Marketing Engagement Event- Sexual Health Services

Sheffield City Council would like to invite you to the Sheffield Sexual Health Service Tender Marketing Engagement Event. There will be two events: 1) Wednesday 13th May, 11am-3pm, Conference Room, Sheffield Town Hall. 2) Monday 18th May, 12:30-5pm Committee Room, Sheffield Town Hall.

The purpose of the events is to inform potential Providers about the future procurement strategy for Sheffield Sexual Health services. The events will present draft plans, scope and gather feedback to the proposals.

There will be an opportunity to discuss and respond to the feasibility of the design of future services. The Market Engagement events will take the following format: 1.

Procurement process - Technical details about the process - Timescales and deadlines - Accessing and using the procurement portal 2. Background to sexual health commissioning - Current commissioning - Sexual health needs assessment - Resource 3.

Presentation of potential sexual health lots 4. Questions and discussion - Questions - Networking This invitation is an official stage within the procurement of services; however, it is a non-binding event.

The workshop is the Local Authority’s opportunity to engage with Providers, to understand market capacity, shape tender specifications and scope interest in upcoming contracts. Attendance and participation to the event/s does not oblige a Provider to bid for the opportunities.

Nor does it guarantee Providers an invitation to the final tender. Please note, the Marketing Engagement event does not constitute a call for competition.