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Sexual Health Locally Commissioned Services - LARC + HIV Testing
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01/ The notice
Key facts
- Value
- Not statedValue not stated in source
- Deadline (UK time)
- No deadline statedThe source does not state a submission deadline.
- Published
- 26 Aug 2026
- Region
- Not stated
02/ The brief
What the notice says
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The contract is for the provision of Long-Acting Reversible Contraception ("LARC") services and HIV Testing services to improve sexual health outcomes by:
• Increasing the use of Long-Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC), giving more individuals and families reliable control over their reproductive health.
• Contributing to a reduction in the number of unintended pregnancies and terminations including teenage conceptions.
• Contributing to reducing health inequalities by improving access to good reproductive health services for vulnerable groups.
• Increasing the knowledge of risks associated with STIs and referring clients who may have been at risk of STIs to an appropriate service.
• Diagnosing more previously undiagnosed HIV through enhanced testing of at-risk populations, contributing to a reduction in late diagnosis and the associated harm.
The contract term duration is 33 months, with an option for a period of extension of another 24 months, through to 31st March 2031. The Council is intending to award this contract under the Direct Award Procedure C of The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The annual contract value at current prices is an estimated £219,000 per annum pro rata (ex VAT), based on the unit costs of service delivery and expected demand, making for a total maximum estimated contact value of £1,040,250 (ex VAT).The contract term duration is 33 months, with a contract start date of July 1st 2026 running through to March 31st 2029. There will be an option to extend the contract for a period of up to 24 months, through to 31st March 2031.
03/ Classification
CPV codes
Common Procurement Vocabulary codes, exactly as the notice lists them. No descriptions are added here.
- 85000000
04/ History
Releases of this notice
2 releases held, oldest first. Dates are UK time.
- 9 Jun 2026Award notice
Award notice published 9 June 2026.
Release 054492-2026
View this release on Find a Tender (opens in a new tab) - 26 Aug 2026Tender notice update
Tender notice update published 26 August 2026. Stated change: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under 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 contract has now been formally awarded, to Southampton Primary Care Limited (registered company number 09332040) using Direct Award Process C. The date of contract award was 23rd June 2026. It is intended that the services will be provided between 1st July 2026 and 31st March 2029 (in which case the estimated lifetime contract value will be £602,250 ex VAT), There is an option to extend the contract by a further 24 months to March 31st 2031 (in which case the estimated lifetime contract value will be £1,040,250 ex VAT).
Release 081282-2026
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05/ Limits
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- The source does not state a submission deadline.
- The source does not state a usable value.
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- Stage
- tender · Open
- Last verified
- Wed 2 Sep 2026, 08:09 BST
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- Tue 27 Oct 2026, 23:16 GMT
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