Official UK procurement notice
Integrated Sexual Health and Contraception Services (Willows Group)
Authority: Midlands Partnership Foundation Trust (NHS & healthcare)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionIntegrated Sexual Health and Contraception Services - Leicester
CPV: Family-planning services · Health services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1MPFT is commissioned to deliver a specialist integrated sexual health service (ISHS)…Awarded
MPFT is commissioned to deliver a specialist integrated sexual health service (ISHS) that provides service users with open access to confidential, non-judgemental services including sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and blood borne viruses (BBV) testing (including HIV), treatment and management; HIV prevention including pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP); the full range of contraceptive provision; health promotion and prevention including relevant vaccination.
An award is to be made 1st April 2026 for a 12 month period, with an extension option of a further 12 months. The yearly value of the contract per practice is capped at £33,360.00, maximum value of this contract per practice including extension will not exceed £66,720.00. As this provider operates from 2 practices, the maximum value is £133,440.00
This contract has been awarded under Direct Award Process B, this is an existing service with an existing provider
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 22 Apr 2026, 12:28 BST
- Last source update
- 22 Apr 2026, 12:28 BST
- Authority reference
RRE-00278(D)- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-036557- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-068867Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
This contract is awarded under the Provider Selection Regime, Direct Award Process B, allowing for unrestricted patient choice.
- Review procedure
All appeals should be raised in line with the prevailing legislation.
Publisher note: 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. The award decision makers include the service lead and the senior finance business partner. No conflicts of interest identified
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willows Group LimitedSMEIntegrated Sexual Health and Contraception Services | — | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Integrated Sexual Health and Contraception Services · Willows Group LimitedSME
- Signed
- 27 Feb 2026
- Value
- —
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Lot | Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MPFT is commissioned to deliver a specialist integrated sexual health service (ISHS)… | 1bids | — | — | £133,440 – £133,440 |
| Whole notice | — | — | — | £133,440 – £133,440 |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Midlands Partnersip NHS Foundation TrustReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Willows Group Limited Awarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.