Public procurement notice: Contract Award Notice
Published: 2016-11-18
Buyer: Portsmouth City Council
Country: UK
Region: Portsmouth
Contract type: Services
Procedure: Open procedure
CPV classification: 85000000 | 85120000: Medical practice services | 85121100: General practitioner services | 85141200: Services provided by nurses | 85312300
Estimated value: 1643500 GBP

Technical requirements: Portsmouth City Council (the Authority) has awarded contracts to suitably qualified and experienced provider organisations for the provision of Locally Commissioned Services.
These services are in the areas of sexual health, smoking cessation, health checks, substance misuse (alcohol and drugs).
The Authority has implemented a pseudo framework of providers to deliver these Services. The indicative value of all contracts under the framework is approximately 346 000 GBP per annum which will be offered on an initial 9 month basis with the proviso to extend for a further 4 years in increments to be agreed, subject to funding, performance and agreement of all parties.
Contract for community based stop smoking support services to be delivered in existing community venues, by appropriately skilled staff who will support people to stop smoking and support the work of the more specialist service delivered in the well-being service.
Please note that the Authority makes no commitment on the volume of activity made available under these services and reserves the right to add or withdraw services dependent on budget availability.
The Authority reserves the right to reopen the framework at times throughout the contract at the Authority's discretion; there will be no limit to the suppliers awarded a place on the Framework.
Contract for NHS Health Checks; a systematic prevention programme that assesses an individual's risk of heart disease, stroke, diabetes and kidney disease, once every 5 years. It is for people aged between 40 and 74 who have not been previously diagnosed with one of the above conditions, hypertension, or are currently receiving certain medications.
Please note that the Authority makes no commitment on the volume of activity made available under these services and reserves the right to add or withdraw services dependent on budget availability.
The Authority reserves the right to reopen the framework at times throughout the contract at the Authority's discretion; there will be no limit to the suppliers awarded a place on the Framework.
— Invite Residents ensuring that the choice of all NHS Health Checks providers is offered within the invitation letter.
— To provide anonymous outcome data of Residents who have received a NHS Health Check from clinical system
— To update clinical records of those Residents who have received a NHS Health Check from another Provider.
Please note that the Authority makes no commitment on the volume of activity made available under these services and reserves the right to add or withdraw services dependent on budget availability.
The Authority reserves the right to reopen the framework at times throughout the contract at the Authority's discretion; there will be no limit to the suppliers awarded a place on the Framework.
Contract to increase the delivery of identification and brief advice (IBA) in community settings. IBA in turn should help to reduce the amount of people consuming alcohol at increasing or high risk levels.


Award value: 1643500
Number of bids: 55