Official UK procurement notice
The Provision of Long Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC) Services
Authority: Hertfordshire County Council (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe provision of sexual health contraception services (Long Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC) services in Hertfordshire) in order to reduce pressure on primary care services and enable more women to access contraception. This is a demand led service.
The contract has now been awarded using the Direct Award B process under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR).
CPV: Medical practice services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
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
- 10 Apr 2026, 15:48 BST
- Last source update
- 10 Apr 2026, 15:48 BST
- Authority reference
HCC2617627- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-032932- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06803fFind a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of 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 or the Procurement Act 2023 do not apply to this award.
Publisher note: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of 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 or the Procurement Act 2023 do not apply to this award. The award decision makers are: Commissioning Officer Health Improvement Lead in consultation with Commissioning Manager No conflicts of interest have been identified
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSI Reproductive Choices | £32,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 032932-2026-1 · MSI Reproductive Choices
- Signed
- 30 Mar 2026
- Value
- £32,000
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Independent Choice and Procurement PanelReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- MSI Reproductive ChoicesAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.