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Contract for the provision Psychosexual Therapy Counselling Service

Lincolnshire Community Health Services NHS Trust · compiled

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Opportunity overview

This service provides specialist psychosexual therapy as part of an integrated sexual health offering. It supports individuals and couples experiencing difficulties related to sexual function, intimacy, and relationships. The service is delivered by qualified therapists using evidence-based approaches, aiming to improve sexual wellbeing, mental health, and quality of life.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Family Action

Matched by exact name
Contract value
£65.6k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
31 May 2025
Award ID
039639-2025-1
Status
active
Identifier
01068186
Location
London, UKF30, N1 7GR, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV85100000 — Health services

Lots

  • This procurement relates to the direct award of a contract for the provision of Psychosexual Therapy Services under Direct Award Process C of the Provider Selection Regime (PSR), as set out in the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.<br/><br/>The contracting authority has determined that the existing provider, Family Action, is to continue delivering the service following expiry of the current contract. This decision is based on an assessment of the provider’s performance and suitability against the five key criteria of the PSR:<br/><br/>Quality and Innovation – The provider has consistently delivered high-quality services with evidence of innovation and continuous improvement.<br/>Value – The provider offers good value for money, with efficient use of resources and positive outcomes.<br/>Integration and Collaboration – The provider is well-integrated with local health and care systems and collaborates effectively with partners.<br/>Access, Inequalities and Choice – The service supports equitable access and addresses health inequalities in the local population.<br/>Social Value – The provider contributes positively to the wider social, economic, and environmental wellbeing of the community.<br/><br/>A Contract Award Notice will be published in accordance with PSR requirements. A standstill period of 8 days will be observed prior to contract commencement.Value not stated

Published notice details

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Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-055e9d
Status
complete
Procurement Method
limited
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Why this procedure was chosen
This procurement relates to the direct award of a contract for the provision of Psychosexual Therapy Services under Direct Award Process C of the Provider Selection Regime (PSR), as set out in the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.<br/><br/>The contracting authority has determined that the existing provider, Family Action, is to continue delivering the service following expiry of the current contract. This decision is based on an assessment of the provider’s performance and suitability against the five key criteria of the PSR:<br/><br/>Quality and Innovation – The provider has consistently delivered high-quality services with evidence of innovation and continuous improvement.<br/>Value – The provider offers good value for money, with efficient use of resources and positive outcomes.<br/>Integration and Collaboration – The provider is well-integrated with local health and care systems and collaborates effectively with partners.<br/>Access, Inequalities and Choice – The service supports equitable access and addresses health inequalities in the local population.<br/>Social Value – The provider contributes positively to the wider social, economic, and environmental wellbeing of the community.<br/><br/>A Contract Award Notice will be published in accordance with PSR requirements. A standstill period of 8 days will be observed prior to contract commencement.

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Id
85100000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Health services

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Id
D_OUTSIDE_SCOPE
Scheme
TED_PT_AWARD_CONTRACT_WITHOUT_CALL
Description
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
cancelled
Has Options
Yes
Description
This procurement relates to the direct award of a contract for the provision of Psychosexual Therapy Services under Direct Award Process C of the Provider Selection Regime (PSR), as set out in the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.<br/><br/>The contracting authority has determined that the existing provider, Family Action, is to continue delivering the service following expiry of the current contract. This decision is based on an assessment of the provider’s performance and suitability against the five key criteria of the PSR:<br/><br/>Quality and Innovation – The provider has consistently delivered high-quality services with evidence of innovation and continuous improvement.<br/>Value – The provider offers good value for money, with efficient use of resources and positive outcomes.<br/>Integration and Collaboration – The provider is well-integrated with local health and care systems and collaborates effectively with partners.<br/>Access, Inequalities and Choice – The service supports equitable access and addresses health inequalities in the local population.<br/>Social Value – The provider contributes positively to the wider social, economic, and environmental wellbeing of the community.<br/><br/>A Contract Award Notice will be published in accordance with PSR requirements. A standstill period of 8 days will be observed prior to contract commencement.

Options

Description
Option for a 12-month extension beyond initial 12-month period.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
price

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKF30

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-72464
Name
Lincolnshire Community Health Services NHS Trust

Roles

buyer
reviewBody

Address

Region
UKF30
Locality
Lincoln
Postal Code
LN5 7JH
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Beech House, Witham Park, Waterside South 

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
BODY_PUBLIC
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Body governed by public law
Entry 2
Id
07
Scheme
COFOG
Description
Health

Identifier

Legal Name
Lincolnshire Community Health Services NHS Trust

Contact

Name
James Padden
Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-147471
Name
Family Action

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKF30
Locality
London
Postal Code
N1 7GR
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
34 Wharf Road London

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Id
01068186
Legal Name
Family Action

Award information

Award 1
Id
039639-2025-1
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-147471
Name
Family Action

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
039639-2025-1
Status
active
Award ID
039639-2025-1
Date Signed
1 Jun 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
65,550
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Lincoln · UKF30 · LN5 7JH · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKF30

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. ocds-h6vhtk-055e9d-2025-07-14T13:51:30+01:00compiled ·