Integrated Sexual Health Service

Bracknell Forest Borough Council

Published: Dec 10, 2025

Updated: Jun 17, 2026

Source: uk_fts

This tender has been awarded

Awarded to Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust — £18,738,012

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About This Opportunity

Services contract award: Integrated Sexual Health Service. By Bracknell Forest Borough Council in United Kingdom, healthcare. Awarded to Berkshire Healthcare.

This is a services contract in the health and medical services sector, with a focus on Hospitals and Social Work. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of GBP 12.9 million.

Published through UK FTS - Find a Tender Service, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the health and medical services sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.

Description

Following a competitive process under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 (PSR), Bracknell Forest Council are intending to award the Integrated Sexual Health (ISH) Service contract to the successful bidder as detailed in this notice.
The contract will be entered into by Bracknell Forest Council as the Lead Authority, acting on its own behalf and on behalf of Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead (RBWM) and Slough Borough Council.
The new contract is for an initial term of 5 years with an extension provision of up to a further 2 years in periods of up to 12 months at a time.

The service aims to provide a comprehensive, accessible, and high-quality sexual and reproductive health service that meets the increasing needs of the population and covers a range of interventions including, prevention, testing, treatment, contraception, sexual health aspects of psychosexual counselling, outreach and online testing, with a focus on promoting well-being and reducing the incidence of sexually transmitted infections (STIs), unintended pregnancies, and other related sexual health issues.

This notice is an intention to award a contract under the PSR competitive process.
The new contract is for an initial term of 5 years from 01 July 2026 - 30 June 2031 with an initial total contract value of £12,903,060.00. There is also an extension provision in the contract of up to a further 2 years (up to 30 June 2033) in periods of up to 12 months at a time, at a value of £2,866,116.00 (extension year 1) and £2,968,836.00 (extension year 2). The potential total overall contract value therefore being £18,738,012.00.
This is an existing service and the successful bidder is the existing Provider. Additional information: The contract award criteria are specified in the procurement documents.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and was originally published on December 10, 2025. Last refreshed 9 days ago. Reference: 081642-2025. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Bracknell Forest Borough Council

Bracknell Forest Borough Council has issued 45 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 2 currently open and 21 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Governance & Public Administration, Health & Medical, and Information & Communication Technology. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and UK Contracts Finder. Most recent publication: June 18, 2026.

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Where will the contract be performed?

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How can I submit a bid?

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Is this tender still open?

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Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Bracknell Forest Borough Council in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Services contract in the Health & Medical sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

How much was the contract awarded for?

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust was awarded the contract for £18,738,012. The figure reflects the value disclosed by the contracting authority in the award notice.