District Wide Clinical & Non-Clinical Sexual Health Services

Wakefield Council is looking to procure a district wide clinical and non-clinical sexual health service. The procurement process being undertaken is based upon the "open" tendering procedure as defined by the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. This procurement process falls under the Light Touch Regime as defined by the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, Regulation 74-77. The Authority is operating this procurement under the Light Touch Regime for Social and Other Specific Services, as set out in the PCR 2015, at Section 7 (Regulations 74 to 77) and Schedule 3. The contract will be be split into two lots - Lot 1 -- Clinical Sexual Health Services; Lot 2 -- Non-Clinical Health Services. One provider will be awarded for each lot and bidders can bid for one or both. It is anticipated that the new contracts will commence on 1.10.2021, initially for a period of 5 years with the option to extend up to a further 5 years. It is possible that TUPE might apply. The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at:www.yortender.co.uk Ref: DN495586