Community HIV Service in Somerset
- Buyer
- Somerset Council
- Value
- £140,000
- Closes
- 30 November 2026
- Where
- Taunton, the South West
- Type
- Open tender
In plain English
Somerset Council wants a specialist community service to reduce HIV transmission across Somerset through targeted local interventions. It is part of the council's public health sexual health provision, with a stated estimated value of £140,000.
What the buyer wants
• Deliver community-based, targeted HIV prevention interventions for Somerset. • Reach populations who face specific barriers to accessing mainstream sexual health services. • Work alongside other health and social care services.
Requirements
What could rule a small business out (our reading of the notice, written with AI): The notice does not list formal eligibility criteria, but it states that these services are typically delivered by specialist third sector organisations able to reach target populations, so a business without established specialist HIV prevention work and community reach would likely struggle to compete.
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How to bid
This is an open tender: any eligible business can respond directly to the buyer by the deadline, with no framework membership needed.
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