Official UK procurement notice
Specialist Fertility Services to Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board
Authority: NHS BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET, SWINDON AND WILTSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD (NHS & healthcare)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionProvision of specialist fertility services including storage of sperm samples by Oxford Fertility Limited.
CPV: In vitro fertilisation services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board (BSW) have…Awarded
Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board (BSW) have awarded the provision of existing specialist fertility services including storage of sperm samples to the existing provider Oxford Fertility Limited.
Services include:
- In vitro fertilization (IVF)
- Intra-cytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI)
- Donor insemination
- Natural
- IUI
- Storage of Sperm, Oocytes or Embryos
A contract has been awarded following a direct award process B in accordance with Regulation 8 of The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.
Contract start date: 1 April 2024
Duration: 3 years (Expiry Date: 31 March 2027)
Lifetime value of the contract: £0.01
This notice has been published by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) on behalf of the Commissioners.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 12 May 2025, 15:02 BST
- Last source update
- 12 May 2025, 15:02 BST
- Authority reference
BSWICB0043- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-020547- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05111fFind a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) contract award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award.
Publisher note: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The decision to award this contract was approved by BSW ICB Board on 1 May 2024. Conflicts of interest identified among Board: 0.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| TFP-Oxford Fertility | £0 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 020547-2025-1 · TFP-Oxford Fertility
- Signed
- 1 May 2024
- Value
- £0
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care BoardReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Oxford Fertility LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.