Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Midlands Partnership Foundation Trust
Trust HQ, Corporation Street,
Stafford
ST16 3AG
Contact
Sophie Dunn
Telephone
+44 1782789626
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKG - West Midlands (England)
National registration number
na
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/67601
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Health
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Provision of Online Sexual Health Testing
Reference number
Online Sexual Health Testing
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85111800 - Pathology services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Provision of Online Sexual Health testing services provided to Midlands Partnership University NHS foundation Trust. Commencement of the contract is from the 1st February 2025 for 2 years with an option to extend for a further 2 years.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: Yes
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £3,600,000
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Provision of Online Sexual Health Testing
Lot No
1
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 85100000 - Health services
- 85323000 - Community health services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKG - West Midlands (England)
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Provision of Online Sexual health testing
Online sexual health testing
The approximate lifetime value over a 4 year period id £3.6m, this notice is intention to award and to commence the contract from the 1st February 2026.
The contract has been awarded to PreventX UK Ltd, a new supplier to MPFT.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: In line with PSR / Weighting: 50%
Cost criterion - Name: Commercial / Weighting: 50%
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2025/S 000-070472
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
1
Title
Provision of Online Sexual Health Testing
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
15 December 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 4
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 4
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
PreventX Holdings Ltd
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
S9 2EQ
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £3,600,000
Total value of the contract/lot: £3,600,000
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Contract Notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award.
This notice serves as an intention to award the contract under PSR competitive process
No conflicts of interest were identified during the evaluation process; all bids have been evaluated by service representatives.
Key criteria used as outlined within the provider selection regime as the basis for the quality scoring totalling 50% of the score and the remaining attributed to the commercial scoring.
The contract is to be awarded from 1st February 2026 for a 2 year period with an option to extend for a further 2 yers.
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Midlands Partnersip NHS Foundation Trust
Trust HQ. St Georges Hospital, Corporation Street
Stafford
ST16 3AG
Country
United Kingdom
six.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures
All appeals should be raised in line with the prevailing legislation.
six.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Midlands Partnersip NHS Foundation Trust
Turst HQ St Georges Hospital, Corporation Street
Stafford
SJ16 3AG
Country
United Kingdom