Pipeline Framework: Sexual Health Services

A pipeline has been launched for Sexual Health Services.The contract start Date is 01 April 2020. Approach to market date is 03 June 2019.In partnership with East Riding of Yorkshire Clinical Commissioning Group (ERYCCG), East Riding of Yorkshire Council (ERYC) is commissioning its Integrated Sexual Health Service, to commence on 1 April 2020 for an initial term of three years. The service commissioned by ERYC will comprise an open access community based service delivered across a large rural area. It will incorporate: the provision of the full range of contraceptive methods, STI testing and treatment and will include HIV testing, and prevention and promotion activities. The service does not include services in Primary Care for Long Acting Reversible Contraception and Emergency Hormonal Contraception; which are commissioned separately.Elements to be commissioned by ERYCCG to form part of a wider integrated service will include Community Gynaecology Services, a community based unplanned pregnancy and early medical abortion service, and services for management of male sexual dysfunction.This is a potential opportunity from the government, and the pipeline gives advance notice of an opportunity that might be offered by the public sector in the future – allowing potential suppliers to plan accordingly. When a public sector organisation publishes a pipeline notice, it does not necessarily mean that an opportunity will be offered in the future.For more information contact: East Riding of Yorkshire, County Hall, Cross Street, Beverley HU17 9BA. Tel: 01482396425. Email: james.wallis@eastriding.gov.uk (James Wallis)