Fertility service for preservation and use of reproductive tissue for service users who cannot store mature eggs/sperm who are at high/very high risk of infertility - Competitive Process

NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit (AGCSU), on behalf
of NHS England (referred to as the Authority), is inviting suitably qualified and
experienced providers to respond to this Competitive Process for the provision of a
Fertility service for preservation and use of reproductive tissue for service users who
cannot store mature eggs/sperm who are at high/very high risk of infertility.
* Lot 1 - Hub - (2 providers - 1 provider to cover North East, North West, Yorkshire &
Humber and Midlands NHS Regions and 1 provider to cover East of England, London,
South East and South West NHS Regions)
* Lot 2 - Tissue Establishment - (2 providers - 1 provider to cover North East, North West,
Yorkshire & Humber and Midlands NHS Regions and 1 provider to cover East of England,
London, South East and South West NHS Regions)
* Lot 3 - Fertility & Endocrine Restoration Services (2 providers - 1 provider to cover North
East, North West, Yorkshire & Humber and Midlands NHS Regions and 1 provider to
cover East of England, London, South East and South West NHS Regions)
The contract start date is 1st April 2026 with a service commencement date of no later
than1st July 2026.
The contract period is 5 years with Commissioners having the option to extend for up to a
further 58 months.
Please note that the contract value included in II.1.7.1 is the estimated contract value that
was included in the contract notice and was based on the total contract period including
optional extensions. The values included in the ‘suppliers awarded’ sections of individual
notices are the intended contract award values over the initial contract period only and
excludes any optional extension periods. All values are inclusive of VAT.