Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c20-2e95-713a-bfcf-2638679d9529/termination-of-pregnancy-services-for-shropshire-ccg-and-telford-and-wrekin-ccg

awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# Termination of Pregnancy Services for Shropshire CCG and Telford and Wrekin CCG

[NHS Midlands and Lancashire CSU](https://tendernation.io/buyers/nhs-midlands-and-lancashire-csu)

Estimated value

£3,200,000

Published

10 Oct 2018

Deadline

Closed

19 Jun 2018

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Buyer says suitable for VCSEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

Shropshire Clinical Commissioning Group and Telford and Wrekin Clinical Commissioning Group jointly

wish to invite prospective providers to express their interest for the provision of a Termination of

Pregnancy Service, in line with the Royal College of Obstetricians Gynaecologisits (RCOG) clinical

guidelines.

The aim of the service is to provide a full comprehensive package of care including assessment,

counselling, treatment, follow-up care and contraceptive advice for all women requesting induced

abortions.

The service shall offer a high quality, impartial support and advice to all women who request a termination

of pregnancy regardless of age, ethnicity, language, disability, sexual orientation, religious, personal

circumstances or repeat abortions.

The service shall provide service users with appropriate counselling services both prior to and after having

had a termination.

The service shall provide service users with access to a termination as early as possible and provide

abortion methods clinically appropriate for a service user's gestation and clinical circumstances.

The service aims to improve the sexual health of women through providing sexual health testing and HIV

screening, including the provision and referral to treatment where appropriate.

The Service Provider shall provide information and advice on all methods of contraception and the supply

of the full range of reversible contraceptive methods.

The Provider shall be familiar with safeguarding procedures and related services in order to ensure service

users are safe. This may include procedures and services in relation to issues associated with rape,

domestic abuse, sexual exploitation and female genital mutilation (FGM).

The Provider shall deliver a procedure to service users whose gestation falls before the UK limit up to 24

weeks.

The Provider shall deliver a full package of care addressing and maximising opportunities for

contraceptive, sexual health and mental health needs as well as the actual termination of pregnancy

procedure. The service shall be consistent, effective, accessible and legal providing a quality service

informed by the RCOG guidance and current best practice to ensure that the risk of infection and other complications is minimised.

The successful Provider will be required to sign the NHS Standard Contract for the service and accept all

terms and conditions. Activity will be paid on a cost per case basis at an agreed local tariff (there will be no

guarantees of volume or payment in the contract awarded but indicative activity will be provided). The

Contract is for a period of 5 years with the option to extend by up to 24 months subject to approval by the

Commissioners.

Additional information:

Light Touch Regime' services: This procurement is for clinical services which are Light Touch Regime

services for the purpose of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 as specified in Schedule 3 of the

Regulations('Regulations'). Accordingly, the contracting authorities are only bound by those parts of the

Regulations detailed in Chapter 3 Particular Procurement Regimes Section 7. The contracting authorities

are not voluntarily following any other part of the Regulations. The procedure which the contracting

authorities are following is set out in the MOI. As the CCG is a relevant body for the purpose of the National Health

Service(Procurement, Patient Choice and Competition) (No 2) Regulations 2013 these Regulations also

apply to this procurement.

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## CPV classification

Health and social work services

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/5d9689d7-53ef-42d0-937c-d9b7e61934ad)

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