Knowsley Sexual Health Services

Knowsley CouncilcontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-05199bProcurement Act 2023Light-touch servicesSME suitableVCSE suitablepending
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Estimated value

Awarded value

£15.7m

Awarded 06 Mar 2026

Suppliers

2

1 SME

Lots

2

2 awarded

Published

06 Mar 2026

Description

Knowsley Council is seeking to commission experienced and high-quality service provider(s) to deliver two allotted services that support the management (and prevention) of sexual and reproductive health needs of our residents: • Integrated sexual health service • HIV advice and support service. The integrated sexual health service provides open access to sexual health and contraception services for adults and young people in Knowsley. The service offers 3 different levels of support (basic, intermediate, and complex) delivering a wide range of services to support and address sexual and reproductive health. Knowsley's HIV advice and support service is responsible for providing non-clinical advice and support for people in Knowsley who are living with or affected by HIV, as well as delivering training, advice and information to reduce stigma and raise awareness around HIV.

Scope

Reference
13490
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
31 Mar 2026 to 31 Mar 2031
Possible extension to 31 Mar 2034

1st April 2026 for 5 years with options to extend for 3 periods of 12 months each

CPV classifications
85000000
Contract locations
North West England, United Kingdom
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)

Award criteria

Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.

NameDescriptionTypeWeighting
Qualityquality70.00%
Priceprice30.00%
Pricecost30.00%

Submission & procedure

Procedure
Open procedure

Award details· 2 awards

Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.

Awarded value

£15.6m

Award date

06 Mar 2026

Contract start

31 Mar 2026

Contract end

31 Mar 2031

Lots · 2 total

Divisions of the contract. Each lot can be awarded separately.

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LotTitleEst. valueStatus
1Lot 1 - Knowsley Integrated Sexual Health Service£15.4mcomplete
2Lot 2 - Knowsley HIV Advice and Support service£168kcomplete