Community Pharmacy Sexual and Reproductive Health Pilot
Stoke on Trent City CouncilEstimated Value
Up to £150,000
Deadline
Not specified
Published
2 October 2026
Type
services
Overview
Provision of a Community Pharmacy Sexual and Reproductive Health Service Pilot for 1 year with the option to extend for a further 1 year (up to a 2 year Pilot). We are seeking to award contracts to up to four suitable providers through the Most Suitable Provider Process.
In response to identified local health needs, one provider will be appointed for each of the priority localities of Meir, Tunstall, Bentilee and Etruria, ensuring service coverage across the city and improving access for communities. This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intended approach notice.
The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, neither the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 nor the Procurement Act 2023 apply to this award.
Regulations cited
- Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023
- Public Contracts Regulations 2015
- Procurement Act 2023
Additional details
Stoke on Trent City Council intends to award a contract for the provision of the Community Pharmacy Sexual and Reproductive Health Service Pilot using the Most Suitable Provider Process. This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Notice of Intention to follow the Most Suitable Provider Process for the award of a contract for the Provision of a Community Pharmacy Sexual and Reproductive Health Service (Pilot for 1 year with the option to extend for a further 1 year up to a 2 year Pilot).
The service will provide Community Pharmacy Sexual and Reproductive Health Services for residents of Stoke on Trent. This procurement is being undertaken in accordance with the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 using the Most Suitable Provider Process (Regulation 10).
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Stoke on Trent City CouncilKey Dates
Published
2 October 2026
Submission deadline
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Notice type
planning
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