Community Based Services Refresh

Description

Leicestershire County Council undertook a procurement process to identify and appoint a number of service providers to provide Public Health community based services. The framework commenced on 01 April 2017 for a fixed term of 1 year, with an option to extend 2 further periods of 1 year, taking the maximum term to 3 years. The framework agreement includes an annual "refresh" which allows the Councils to reopen the framework to new applicants on the anniversary of the commencement date with successful providers joining the framework from 01 April 2019 for the remainder of the fixed term plus any subsequent extensions. We are looking to extend the following Lots: Lot 1- Provision of an Alcohol Related Reduction Scheme, Lot 3- Provision of intrauterine device (IUD), intrauterine system (IUS) and sub-dermal implants (SDI) for contraceptive purposes Fitting and Removal Service, Lot 4- Provision of Smoking Cessation Pharmacotherapy and Lot 5- Provision of Emergency Hormonal Contraception (EHC) to women under 25 years of age.