Termination of Pregnancy Service NHS Norfolk and Waveney ICB

Tender description

The objectives of this project are to commission a service to provide across Norfolk & Waveney a full range of termination methods up to the legal gestational limit (24 weeks) which are speedy and safe depending on the personal health and circumstances of the individual service user, to reduce repeat terminations and unintended pregnancies, and to promote better sexual health among service users.<br/><br/>Patients will have access to the full range of termination methods up to the legal gestational limit (24 weeks) which are speedy and safe depending on the personal health and circumstances of the individual service user, to reduce repeat terminations and unintended pregnancies and to promote better sexual health among service users. Ensuring service users have a positive experience of care and are treated and cared for in a safe environment, protected from avoidable harm. Provider will be registered with the CQC and adhere to CQC regulations.<br/><br/>The service will work closely with local contraceptive and sexual health clinics, acute trusts and other local counselling and pregnancy testing providers.<br/><br/>The proposed contract will be for a period of 3 years with the option to extend for an additional 2 years. The anticipated contract value is £1,800,000 per annum.<br/><br/>To apply for this opportunity please register via the Atamis e-sourcing portal https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome. Project <br/>C254699. Lot 1: The objectives of this project are to commission a service to provide across Norfolk & Waveney a full range of termination methods up to the legal gestational limit (24 weeks) which are speedy and safe depending on the personal health and circumstances of the individual service user, to reduce repeat terminations and unintended pregnancies, and to promote better sexual health among service users.<br/><br/>Patients will have access to the full range of termination methods up to the legal gestational limit (24 weeks) which are speedy and safe depending on the personal health and circumstances of the individual service user, to reduce repeat terminations and unintended pregnancies and to promote better sexual health among service users. Ensuring service users have a positive experience of care and are treated and cared for in a safe environment, protected from avoidable harm. Provider will be registered with the CQC and adhere to CQC regulations.<br/><br/>The service will work closely with local contraceptive and sexual health clinics, acute trusts and other local counselling and pregnancy testing providers.<br/><br/>The proposed contract will be for a period of 3 years with the option to extend for an additional 2 years. The anticipated annual contract value is circa £1,800.000 per annum. Additional information: This Procurement has been advertised in accordance with the requirements of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) (the “Regulations”) to the extent that the Regulations relate to services within the scope of Schedule 3 thereto (Social and Other Specific Services). The Commissioner and AGCSU are, therefore, bound only by those parts of the Regulations applying to Schedule 3 services (also known as the “Light Touch Regime”). <br/><br/>A prior information notice was published in December 2023 https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037783-2023?<br/><br/>To apply for this opportunity please register via the Atamis e-sourcing portal https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome. Project <br/>C254699.