Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Bristol City Council
Bristol City Council, P O Box 3176
BRISTOL
BS3 9FS
UK
Contact person: User Saffron Nicholls
Telephone: +44 0
E-mail: Saffron.Nicholls@bristol.gov.uk
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.bristol.gov.uk/
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.bristol.gov.uk/
I.2) Joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
CSI/PH BNSSG Integrated Sexual Health Service
Reference number: DN706336
II.1.2) Main CPV code
85000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
The Health and Social Care Act 2012 split responsibilities for the commissioning of sexual health services between Local Authorities, Clinical Commissioning Groups and NHS
England. Since 2013, Local Authorities commission the vast majority of sexual health provision, which includes prevention, sexually transmitted infection testing and treatment, HIV
testing, and contraception. Sexual health is one of five mandatory public health services that local authorities must provide.
A Prior Information Notice (PIN) was published against the previous contract (DN664127) 03/04/2023 to give the market advance notice of a future opportunity. The notice reference to this was 2023/S 000-009708 and relates to this contract opportunity.
Estimated value: £64,625,880.00
This publication is to provide notice that following an open competition awards have been made for Lot 1 and Lot 3 of this opportunity.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
Yes
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
64 625 880.00
GBP
II.2) Description
Lot No: 1
II.2.1) Title
Digital Service
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85100000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKK
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire (BNSSG) Integrated Sexual Health Service (ISHS): Digital Sexual and Reproductive Health Prevention and Treatment Service (Lot 1, ‘the digital service’)
The digital sexual health service will act as a front door to the ISHS for the majority of service users in BNSSG (alternative access to ISHS via walk-in clinics will also be available). A single contractor (the ‘provider’) will be appointed to provide the following to all residents of BNSSG aged 13 years and over, and to females and people assigned female at birth aged 15-24 residing in BaNES for chlamydia screening only.
The digital service provider will be expected to work collaboratively across multiple organisations responsible for both commissioning and delivery of different sexual health service elements, including both clinical and non-clinical information and self management pathways.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 80
Quality criterion: Social Value
/ Weighting: 20
Price
/ Weighting:
0
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Lot No: 2
II.2.1) Title
Specialist Sexual Health Services
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85140000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKK
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire (BNSSG) Integrated Sexual Health Service (ISHS): Open Access Community-Based Specialist Sexual and Reproductive Health Prevention and Treatment Service (Lot 2, ‘the specialist sexual health service’)
The specialist sexual health service will provide an open access and community based service that is easily accessible, high quality, safe and cost effective, working closely with the digital service provider (see Lot 1 specification) and supporting the work of the health promotion provider (see Lot 3 specification). A single contractor (the ‘provider’) will be appointed to provide the service outlined in this specification. The specialist sexual health service provider will be expected to work collaboratively across multiple organisations responsible for both commissioning and delivery of
different sexual health service elements, including both clinical and non-clinical information and self-help pathways.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 80
Quality criterion: Social Value
/ Weighting: 20
Price
/ Weighting:
0
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Lot No: 3
II.2.1) Title
Health Promotion Service
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85100000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKK
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire (BNSSG) Integrated Sexual Health Service (ISHS): Prevention, Health Promotion and Community Engagement Service (Lot 3, ‘the health promotion service’)
The health promotion service will provide dedicated sexual and reproductive health
promotion and prevention capacity for the BNSSG system, including a lead role in
community engagement, targeted outreach and communications and marketing. The
service will be open access, free of charge and available to anyone residing in
BNSSG irrespective of their personal characteristics.
A single contractor (the ‘provider’) will be appointed to provide the health promotion
service and the provider will be expected to work collaboratively across multiple
organisations responsible for both commissioning and delivery of different sexual
health service elements, including both clinical and non-clinical information and self help pathways.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Cost criterion: No costs were submitted for evaluation of this tender
/ Weighting: 0
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2024/S 000-013800
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 1
Contract No: DN706336
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
08/01/2025
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 3
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Brook
Penhaligon House, Green Street
Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
TR1 2LH
UK
NUTS: UKK
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 13 000 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 2
Contract No: DN706336
A contract/lot is awarded:
No
V.1 Information on non-award
The contract/lot is not awarded
No tenders or requests to participate were received or all were rejected
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 3
Contract No: DN706336
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
17/01/2025
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
SH:24
35a Westminster Bridge Road
Greater London
SE1 7JB
UK
NUTS: UKK
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 7 625 880.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Royal Courts of Justice
London
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
22/01/2025