# Sexual Health Prevention Services - C-Card, Education and Training

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Hartlepool Borough Council](/buyers/hartlepool-borough-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Brook
- Award value: £73,920
- Award date: 7 March 2023
- Published: 28 March 2023
- Contract start: 3 April 2023
- Contract end: 2 April 2025
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 63cdf7ec-d7ad-4319-afde-41c387bd656c-628975
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6141f06a-dc8d-4067-b081-a0304f01701e

## Description

In line with the Public Health England and Brook guidance 'C-Card condom distribution schemes why, what and how' and NICE guideline NG68 April 2017, the Provider will deliver, co-ordinate and manage a safe, easily accessible and affordable condom distribution scheme, to meet the needs of resident young people aged 13-24 years in Hartlepool\. This will include building knowledge and challenging social norms among young people about carrying and using condoms\. The Provider is required to be the lead agency coordinating the delivery of the C-Card service offer, advertising and promoting the scheme; and ensuring young people in Hartlepool recognise the C-Card brand\. The scheme must target high-risk groups including those engaging or likely to engage in risky behaviours\. Additionally, the Provider is required to develop and deliver training to a variety of health professionals and non-health professionals to be C-Card assessors and distributors\. The Provider should train staff on how to use the system effectively to provide condoms, condom demonstration, information on sexual health and signposting to other services relating to the C-card scheme\. Organisations wishing to register an interest and download the tender documentation, should apply via the NEPO Portal only\. www\.qtegov\.com - Sexual Health Prevention Services - C-Card, Education and Training - DN 648899 All completed documentation must be returned via the NEPO Portal Only and by no later than 2pm on Wednesday, 18th January 2023 For guidance notes on how to register onto the NEPO Portal please follow link below: - https://procontract\.due-north\.com/SupplierRegistration/Register

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63cdf7ec-d7ad-4319-afde-41c387bd656c-628975)