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3173_19A HIV Self-Sampling Service (Public Health England)

Engineering & ArchitectureCPV 71900000 75122000 85000000
Value£2.0m
Awarded19 May 2019
Published29 Aug 2019
RegionUK-wide
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£2.0mtotal contract value
median £95k
this tender£0£2.2m

This is a large award for Engineering & Architecture — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 33,646 valued Engineering & Architecture tenders in our corpus.

The brief

Public Health England (PHE) is seeking to establish a national framework agreement with a single provider to provide an online HIV self-sampling and results management service for most at risk populations.

The aim of this service is to provide a cost effective and clinically robust remote HIV Self-Sampling Service for sexually active individuals aged 16 years and over.

Emphasis will be placed on increasing testing for HIV amongst most at risk groups including MSM and black African populations.

The service will be paid for by the customer and will be free to the service user.

The framework will be primarily for use by PHE and all English local authorities with Public Health responsibilities (170 in England).

Its use will not be mandatory.

The Framework is primarily intended to be accessed by Public Health England and English local authorities; however it will be open for use by any public body/contracting authority being either: a) Public Health England; c) any local authority in England; or b) the NHS Commissioning Board; d) any clinical commissioning group, NHS Trust or NHS Foundation Trust in England The provider will design, host, manage and maintain a secure and accessible user-friendly interface that provides access to free remote sampling services, the supply of self-sampling kits for capillary or finger-tip blood sampling, testing of samples, appropriate results management and onward referral for treatment and care following diagnosis.

The framework agreement has the option to extend for up to a further 18 months, taking the maximum period available to 4 years.

The total estimated value stated includes the option period.

To tender: (a) Go to www.eastmidstenders.org, (b) Register (c) Search for tender opportunity 3173_19A d) Express an interest (e) Download the tender from the website.

Please note: the closing date for submission of tenders is 12:00 midday, 28/05/2019

Requirements

What the notice asks for

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The aim of this service is

The aim of this service is to provide a cost effective and clinically robust remote HIV Self-Sampling Service for sexually active individuals aged 16 years and over.

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1 named, none in explicit obligation language. Each one is quoted from the notice.

Framework agreement (any)Frameworks & routes to market
Public Health England (PHE) is seeking to establish a national framework agreement with a single provider to provide an online HIV self-sampling and results management service for most at risk populations.

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