Published date: 26 January 2023
This notice was replaced on 3 March 2025
This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:
Opportunity (published 3 March 2025)
Closed early engagement
Contract summary
Industry
Health services - 85100000
Location of contract
United Kingdom
Procurement reference
10255
Published date
26 January 2023
Closing date
28 April 2023
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
Yes
Description
NHS Shared Business Services Limited (NHS SBS) act in an Agency capacity for and on behalf of its customers (Approved Organisations) - existing and new. These comprise of NHS and Social Care organisations (whether acting individually, or on behalf of, or together as members of any consortia) along with any other public or private sector bodies which NHS SBS authorises to use the resulting Framework.
NHS SBS intends to put in place a Framework Agreement for the provision of Integrated Sexual Health Services and related Goods and Services for Healthcare to be used by NHS SBS Approved Organisations.
Our Approved Organisation list can be found on:
https://sbs.nhs.uk/proc-framework-agreements-support
We are committed to working with suppliers who are dedicated to Sustainability and Social Value and there will be a significant weighting on these elements in the tender.
More information
Additional text
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This Prior Information Notice (PIN) is to signal an intention to commence market engagement with those within the Integrated Sexual Health Services market.
A Request for Information (RFI) form can be obtained from nsbs.health@nhs
Requests to participate must be submitted electronically by way of completing and responding to the RFI via email to nsbs.health@nhs.net by 12 noon 28th April 2023.
NHS Shared Business Services Limited (NHS SBS) reserves the right to withdraw this notice at any time. NHS SBS is not bound to accept any proposals submitted by Bidders and is not liable for any costs incurred as a result of Bidders engaging with this process. This early market engagement exercise does not guarantee that a Procurement will take place and NHS SBS reserves the right to defer from any Procurement entirely.
NHS SBS intends to hold market engagement sessions during June/2023 with industry experts and suppliers interested in potentially bidding for the resulting Framework.
Please note that, to register, you must have a valid DUNS number (as provided by Dun and Bradstreet) for the organisation which you are registering, who will be entering into a Framework Agreement if invited to do so.
The value stated is an indicative value over 4 years from 01/05/2024
Please monitor Find a Tender Service https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Search for the publication of the relevant high value contract notice.
About the buyer
Contact name
Carolyn Lawton
Address
Three Cherry Trees Lane
Hemel Hempstead
Hertfordshire
HP2 7AH
England
Website
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