Ends Jan 2027
STI Testing & Emergency Contraception
The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust · Yorkshire and the Humber · 16-month contract
Held by SH:24
Online STI testing tenders and contracts
UK public sector, covering 600+ buyer sites
140 online STI testing tenders and contracts, 34 this year.
Updated 4 November 2026 · compiled by BidSkim Limited · How we count
- Awarded a month£480k
- Contracts a month1
- Won by SMEs64%
- Renewing in 6 months7
- Frameworks and DPSs2
- Live now1See them →
Online STI testing contracts
Tap a region to see its contracts. Pick as many as you like.
25 contracts across the UK, of any size
Live now
1 online STI testing opportunity is open now
- Pre-market6 Oct 2026Provision of STI Home Test Kit - Market EngagementUniversity Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust · West Midlands
- Awarded19 Oct 2026Digital PrEP ServicesLondon Borough of Newham · LondonWon by PreventX£440k
- Awarded15 Oct 2026HC2635-Integrated Sexual Health_PSRWiltshire Council · South WestWon by PreventX and 1 more
- Awarded29 Sep 2026SWISH Online Sexual Health ServicesSomerset NHS Foundation Trust · South WestWon by PreventX£630k
- Awarded2 Jul 2026Digital PrEP Service Contract AwardLondon Borough of Lewisham · LondonWon by PreventX£42k
- Awarded2 Apr 2026ESCC Online Sexual Health ServiceEast Sussex County Council · South EastWon by PreventX£2.8m
- Awarded1 Apr 2026Digital Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis ServiceLondon Borough of Lewisham · LondonWon by PreventX£50k
- Awarded18 Mar 2026Sexual Health ServicesCornwall Council · South WestWon by The Eddystone Trust and 2 more
- Awarded17 Mar 2026Online sexual health portal and testingSomerset NHS Foundation Trust · South WestWon by PreventX£180k
- Awarded11 Mar 2026PHW-OJEU-57456 Self Sampling STI Testing for Public Health WalesPublic Health Wales NHS Trust · WalesWon by Health Services Laboratories£9.8m
- Awarded2 Feb 2026Digital Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (DPrEP) ServiceLondon Borough of Southwark · LondonWon by PreventX£42k
- Awarded20 Jan 2026Digital Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (DPrEP) ServiceLondon Borough of Southwark · LondonWon by PreventX£42k
- Awarded15 Dec 2025Provision of Online Sexual Health TestingMidlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust · West MidlandsWon by PreventX£3.6m
- Awarded15 Dec 2025London Sexual Health eServiceCity of London Corporation · LondonWon by PreventX£154m
- Awarded1 Oct 2025Provision of External Online Sexual Health Screening ServicesSalisbury NHS Foundation Trust · South WestWon by PreventX£280k
- Awarded1 Oct 2025Provision of External Online Sexual Health Screening ServicesGreat Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · South WestWon by PreventX£65k
- Awarded30 Sep 2025STI Testing & Emergency ContraceptionThe Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust · Yorkshire and the HumberWon by SH:24£51k
- Awarded11 Sep 2025Provision of STI Test KitsUniversity Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust · West MidlandsWon by Bluestep Solutions Limited£486k
- Awarded11 Aug 2025STH Distribution and Sampling of STI Testing KitsSheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Yorkshire and the HumberWon by PreventX£247k
- Awarded25 Jul 2025Provision of Sexual Health TestsCounty Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust · North EastWon by SH24:Digital Ltd£405k
- Awarded1 Apr 2025Online Postal STI Testing KitsMersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust · North WestWon by PreventX£157k
- Awarded31 Mar 2025SWBH-Postal STI Testing & Laboratory ServiceSandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust · West MidlandsWon by PreventX£2.1m
- Awarded25 Feb 2025STI Online TestingBerkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust · South EastWon by SH:24
- Awarded18 Jan 2025Online PrEP serviceLondon Borough of Hackney · LondonWon by PreventX£100k
- Awarded22 Nov 2024Invitation to Tender - Online Sexual Health - Postal Testing KitsWirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust · North WestWon by PreventX£721k
Where to bid
Where online STI testing tenders are run
ProContract2 67%
Supplying the South West1 33%
Tenders published in the last year that name the bid portal they run on.
PreventX won the most online STI testing contracts
It also won the most by value. Each dot is one contract, coloured by who bought it.
NHS and healthCouncils
| Rank | Contractor | Contracts won, by buyer | Contracts | Value won | Buyers | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PreventX London · SME · 1 framework place · See every contract | 18 | £165m | 15 | ||
| 2 | SH:24 Yorkshire and the Humber · 1 framework place · See every contract | 3 | £51k | 3 | ||
| 3 | SH24:Digital Ltd North East · SME · See every contract | 2 | £405k | 2 | ||
| 4joint | Health Services Laboratories Wales · SME · See every contract | 1 | £9.8m | 1 | ||
| 4joint | Bluestep Solutions Limited West Midlands · SME · See every contract | 1 | £486k | 1 | ||
| 4joint | Brook South West · See every contract | 1 | Not published | 1 | ||
| 4joint | Brook Young People South West · SME · See every contract | 1 | Not published | 1 | ||
| 4joint | The Eddystone Trust South West · SME · See every contract | 1 | Not published | 1 | ||
| 4joint | Turning Point South West · See every contract | 1 | Not published | 1 |
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Who buys
NHS and health bodies award 56% of online STI testing contracts
Contracts with a published value in the last 2 years, from the type of buyer to the size of the contract.
3 buyers bought online STI testing more than once in the last 2 years
Each dot is a buyer, by how many online STI testing contracts it awarded in the last 2 years.
See who they are and when they usually buy →
Few and big, or many and small
Each dot is a buyer: how many online STI testing contracts it awarded against what they were worth. The busiest and biggest are named.
NHS and healthCouncils
Top buyers by contracts awarded
| Rank | Buyer | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Somerset NHS Foundation Trust | 2 | £810k |
| 2 | London Borough of Lewisham | 2 | £92k |
| 3 | London Borough of Southwark | 2 | £84k |
| 4 | City of London Corporation | 1 | £154m |
| 5 | Public Health Wales NHS Trust | 1 | £9.8m |
| 6 | Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust | 1 | £3.6m |
| 7 | East Sussex County Council | 1 | £2.8m |
| 8 | Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust | 1 | £2.1m |
| 9 | Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust | 1 | £721k |
| 10 | University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust | 1 | £486k |
49 online STI testing contracts awarded since 2021
- 32021
- 32022
- 92023
- 102024
- 132025
- 112026 so far
Prices
Half of online STI testing contracts are worth less than £280k
NHS and healthCouncils
The 10 biggest online STI testing contracts
- City of London CorporationPreventX · 15 Dec 2025
- Public Health Wales NHS TrustHealth Services Laboratories · 11 Mar 2026
- Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation TrustPreventX · 15 Dec 2025
- East Sussex County CouncilPreventX · 2 Apr 2026
- Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS TrustPreventX · 31 Mar 2025
- Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation TrustPreventX · 22 Nov 2024
- Somerset NHS Foundation TrustPreventX · 29 Sep 2026
- University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation TrustBluestep Solutions Limited · 11 Sep 2025
- London Borough of NewhamPreventX · 19 Oct 2026
- County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation TrustSH24:Digital Ltd · 25 Jul 2025
Renewing contracts
8 online STI testing contracts come up for renewal in the next 12 months
7 in the next 6 months. The 3 ending soonest are shown in full.
Ends Feb 2027
Call off_National HIV/Syphilis Testing Services Framework (2023-26)
Department of Health and Social Care · London · 2-year contract
Held by SH:24
Ends Mar 2027
UID10683 Trafford, Stockport and Tameside Chlamydia and Gonorrhoea Screening Support Service
Trafford Council · North West · 5-year contract
Held by Brook
Online STI testing contract for an NHS bodySouth WestUnder £100kEnds Mar 2027
Online STI testing contract for an NHS bodySouth West£100k to £1mEnds Mar 2027
Online STI testing contract for an NHS bodyWest Midlands£100k to £1mEnds Mar 2027
Online STI testing contract for a councilLondonUnder £100kEnds Mar 2027
Online STI testing contract for an NHS bodyNorth West£100k to £1mEnds Oct 2027
Where and when
March and October are the busiest months
Contracts by region and by month awarded. Click a region to filter the page.
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The regions as a table
| Region | Open now | Contracts | Value | Typical contract | Won the most | Bought the most | Renewing in 12 months |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London | 0 | 7 | £154m | £50k | PreventX (7) | London Borough of Lewisham and London Borough of Southwark (2 each) | 2 |
| South West | 0 | 7 | £1.2m | £230k | PreventX (5) | Somerset NHS Foundation Trust (2) | 2 |
| West Midlands | 1 | 3 | £6.2m | £2.1m | PreventX (2) | – | 1 |
| North West | 0 | 2 | £878k | – | PreventX (2) | – | 2 |
| Yorkshire and the Humber | 0 | 2 | £298k | – | – | – | 1 |
| South East | 0 | 2 | £2.8m | – | – | – | 0 |
| North East | 0 | 1 | £405k | – | – | – | 0 |
| Wales | 0 | 1 | £9.8m | – | – | – | 0 |
| East Midlands | 0 | 0 | Not published | – | – | – | 0 |
| East of England | 0 | 0 | Not published | – | – | – | 0 |
| Scotland | 0 | 0 | Not published | – | – | – | 0 |
| Northern Ireland | 0 | 0 | Not published | – | – | – | 0 |
Often bought with online STI testing
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Key findings
- £480k a month
of online STI testing contracts awarded.
Typical contract £440k x 1.1 contracts a month, last 12 months. - 1
online STI testing contracts are awarded in a typical month.
25 contracts in the last 2 years. - 7
online STI testing contracts come up for renewal in the next 6 months.
Recurring contracts with a named supplier and a published end date before 4 May 2027. - 2
frameworks and DPSs are running for online STI testing work.
0 open to join now. - 64%
of online STI testing contracts are won by SMEs.
As recorded by the buyer, on 11 award notices.
How many online STI testing tenders and contracts are there?
| Last 12 months | Since November 2021 | |
|---|---|---|
| Notices published | 34 | 140 |
| Contracts awarded | 13 | 46 |
11 online STI testing contracts and frameworks end in the next 12 months, 10 of them recurring services. In the last two years, 22 buyers awarded online STI testing contracts to 9 suppliers.
Source: Find a Tender, Contracts Finder, Public Contracts Scotland, Sell2Wales and eTendersNI, to 4 November 2026. By Seamus White. How we count
Questions
How many online STI testing contracts does the UK public sector award?
25 in the 2 years to 4 November 2026, from 22 public buyers.
How much is a typical public sector online STI testing contract worth?
The median is £280k, and 48% are worth less than £250k.
Who wins the most public sector online STI testing contracts?
PreventX won the most (18), and the most by value (£165m).
Which buyers award the most online STI testing contracts?
NHS and health bodies award 56% of them.
How many online STI testing contracts come up for renewal in the next 12 months?
8 contracts end and are likely to be re-let, the first on 31 January 2027. Another 1 ending is one-off work.
What is included
A provider runs online and postal sexual health services: web ordering of STI and HIV self-sampling kits, kit fulfilment and laboratory testing, results management and online or postal treatment, usually alongside a council's clinic-based service.
- Sexual health e-services, including pan-regional e-services
- Online STI and HIV testing with postal self-sampling kits
- STI self-sampling kit fulfilment
- Laboratory testing of returned kits
- Postal and click-and-collect testing
- Postal chlamydia treatment and online contraception
What is not included
- Clinic-based integrated sexual health services (see Sexual health and HIV prevention services)
- HIV test kits and point-of-care tests bought as goods (see Point of care testing)
- Postal sampling kits for other infections bought as goods (see Blood collection tubes)
- HIV awareness campaigns and advertising (another industry: marketing-creative)