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Published 1 Oct 2024, 17:17 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Long-Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC) Service

Official notice

Authority: Wokingham Borough Council (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedure
Budget not disclosedValue not published
Submissions closed 31 Oct 2024
Contract term 2 yrsends 31 Mar 2027 · extension options published · starts 1 Apr 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Wokingham Borough Council are inviting tenders for the provision of Long-Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC). It is Wokingham's vision to establish an integrated women's health hub. The commissioner and provider/s will work collaboratively to support opportunities to enhance the options available to residents. These will be discussed with the successful provider post-contract award. LARC is the first step of this plan, and the successful provider will be expected to play a key role in developing this vision in partnership with the contract commissioner.

CPV: Health and social work services · Health services · Musical instruments and parts

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Contraception can be required by many different individuals in our communityRenewal 2 yrs

Contraception can be required by many different individuals in our community. This service specification refers to “individuals” which includes all women, transgender and non-binary people with female reproductive organs.

The national Women’s Health Strategy emphasises the importance of increasing access to and choice of contraception, including Long-Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC), for all individuals, and improving their experiences including during fitting and removal of an intrauterine device (IUD), intrauterine system (IUS), or contraceptive implants for initial of 2 years period

Contract period: 1 Apr 2025 – 31 Mar 2027 (2 yrs)
Delivery: South East
Extensions: it is 1 option to extend for 12 monthsVariant bids: not allowed

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0023 Concession Contracts Regulations 2016 (Directive 2014/23/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Yes
First published
1 Oct 2024, 17:17 BST
Last source update
2 Oct 2024, 10:00 BST
Award evaluation window
31 Oct 2024 – …
Authority reference
DN745712
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-031479
Classification (CPV)
Health and social work servicesHealth servicesMusical instruments and parts
Delivery area
South East (UKJ)
Official registry OCID
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How it was run

Official notice
Run through: portal not identified
Language: EN
Submission deadline
31 Oct 2024, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
31 Oct 2024, 12:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

2 Oct 2024 → 1 Apr 2025 · 4 dates
  1. Notice published
    2 Oct 2024, 10:00 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    31 Oct 2024, 12:00 GMT
  3. Bids opened
    31 Oct 2024, 12:00 GMT
  4. Contract starts
    1 Apr 2025, 00:00 BST

Notice history

3 releases on Find a Tender
Published amendments (2 · 0 deadline changes)
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—Textthe description textWokingham Borough Council are inviting tenders for the provision of Long-Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC). It is Wokingham's vision to establish an integrated women's health hub. The commissioner and provider/s will work collaboratively to support opportunities to enhance the options available to residents. These will be discussed with the successful provider post-contract award. LARC is the…Wokingham Borough Council are inviting tenders for the provision of Long-Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC). It is Wokingham's vision to establish an integrated women's health hub. The commissioner and provider/s will work collaboratively to support opportunities to enhance the options available to residents. These will be discussed with the successful provider post-contract award. LARC is the…
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2 amendments published without a description.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Wokingham Borough Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Civic Offices, Shute End, Wokingham, South East, RG40 1BNContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.