Sexual Health Promotion, Prevention and Support Service (Bi-Borough)

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Westminster City Council, and the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea,- Bi-Borough- is recommissioning a community-based Sexual Health Promotion, Prevention and Support Service. The service will deliver a comprehensive model of sexual health promotion, prevention and non-clinical support including outreach, digital engagement, targeted interventions and personalised support for priority populations, with the aim of improving sexual health outcomes and reducing inequalities. The service forms part of the Councils’ statutory public health functions under the Health and Social Care Act 2012 Lot 1: The Councils require a provider to deliver a Sexual Health Promotion, Prevention and Support Service across Westminster and Kensington and Chelsea. The service will include (but is not limited to): Universal and targeted sexual health promotion Outreach and engagement with priority populations Digital and virtual service delivery Confidential advice, signposting and support Specialist HIV-related support and wellbeing provision Integration with clinical sexual health and wider public health services The service will place a strong emphasis on reducing health inequalities and supporting high-risk or underserved groups including young people, LGBTQ+ residents, people with learning disabilities and ethnically diverse communities. Delivery is suitable for partnership‑based models, and the Contracting Authority welcomes bids from single providers, consortia, and providers proposing subcontracting arrangements.