Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Lincolnshire County Council
County Offices, Newland
Lincoln
LN1 1YL
Contact
Mrs Catherine Kinnaird
CommercialTeamPeopleServices@lincolnshire.gov.uk
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKF3 - Lincolnshire
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.lincolnshire.gov.uk
Buyer's address
https://www.lincolnshire.gov.uk
one.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
one.5) Main activity
Other activity
Health and Social Care
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Sexual Health Service
Reference number
DN637998
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Lincolnshire County Council currently commissions services to support the Sexual Health needs of adults and children across the county. These services include:
- A countywide integrated sexual health service which includes a service for children and young people.
- Emergency Hormone Contraception in pharmacy locations across Lincolnshire
- Long-Acting Reversible Contraception via GP practices across Lincolnshire
- Sexual health outreach, HIV prevention and support service
All of the above services are in scope for this re-commissioning, with some having been in place since 2016.
Engagement will be undertaken initially by gathering the views of the market through a pre-procurement market engagement questionnaire, with details of how to access the questionnaire and deadline for submission is the 17:00 on Friday 4th Nov 2022.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKF3 - Lincolnshire
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Lincolnshire County Council is in the process of re-commissioning and procuring a contract(s) to deliver a Sexual Health Service. To that end we are seeking to understand the market’s preferred approach to a number of important issues to inform the decision making process. Engagement will be undertaken initially by gathering the views of the market through a pre-procurement market engagement questionnaire, with details of how to access the questionnaire and deadline for submission is the 17:00 on Friday 4th Nov 2022.
The current Sexual Health Services are procured as separate contracts for:
- Lincolnshire Integrated Sexual Health (LISH)
- Lincolnshire Sexual Health Outreach, HIV Prevention and Support Services (LSHOPS)
- Long-Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC)
- Emergency Hormone Contraception (EHC)
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
5 June 2023