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Prior Information Notice (PIN) for the Provision of healthcare interventions and health promotion in East of England prisons through broadcasting to in-cell televisions

NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT

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Planning

08 Jan 2018 at 11:17

Market Engagement Notice
Planning

09 Aug 2017 at 14:29

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit is seeking expressions of interest for a tender titled "Prior Information Notice (PIN) for the Provision of healthcare interventions and health promotion in East of England prisons through broadcasting to in-cell televisions." This procurement falls under the health and social work services category and is currently in the planning stage. Interested parties should note that the engagement for submitting interests will end on 23 February 2018. The contract duration is set for two years, with an estimated value of approximately £100,000 for the development of content, with services expected to commence by 1 January 2018, or earlier by agreement.

This tender presents significant opportunities for broadcasters and content creators specialising in healthcare education and entertainment, particularly those experienced in working with secure settings such as prisons. Businesses that can develop innovative and engaging healthcare content suitable for in-cell television broadcasts will be well-positioned to compete. Companies that have expertise in areas such as smoking cessation advice, coping strategies for mental health, and management of long-term health conditions could provide valuable contributions to this initiative, aligning with the NHS's aims to enhance healthcare delivery within the prison system.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Prior Information Notice (PIN) for the Provision of healthcare interventions and health promotion in East of England prisons through broadcasting to in-cell televisions

Notice Description

Contract duration: 2 years Contract value: Circa PS100K for the development of content/TV programmes (excludes costs of transmission of content/TV programmes) Contract commencement date: The successful providers are expected to be fully operational, providing services from 01 January 2018 or earlier by agreement. Description of the procurement: AG CSU, acting on behalf of the NHS England (Health and Justice, East Area Team) (The commissioners) invites expressions of interest (EOI) from suitably qualified broadcasters/in-cell TV providers (including third sector organisations, social enterprise and other providers) to provide healthcare content suitable for in-cell TV broadcasting to East of England prisons. The potential service providers are advised to register their before the end of Friday 29 September 2017. NHS England (Health and Justice, East Area Team) will be the contracting and commissioning authority for healthcare content (TV programmes) on in-cell TV. In-cell television broadcasting offers education, information and entertainment to prisoners. It may already be provided in some prisons. In-cell television broadcasting depends upon several elements: 1. The purchasing of existing content (TV programmes) and/or the development of content (TV programmes) specifically for broadcasting to prison cells 2. The provision of hardware (televisions) in-cells 3. The availability of a private network to broadcast content (TV programmes) This procurement is looking to commission item number 1 in the above list. Items 2 and 3 above are out of scope for this procurement. The service provision requires the service providers to develop content (TV programmes) which either deliver healthcare interventions or health promotion for adult prisoners through in-cell TV for subjects including: 1 Smoking cessation advice 2 Coping therapies 3 Advice re Management of long term conditions 4 Advice re testing and screening for infectious diseases For this service provision AG CSU would like to encourage innovative solutions including consortia, strategic alliances and sub-contracts which will deliver value for money and improved services to patients. The commissioners encourage innovation and use of technology within service delivery. They are seeking solutions for the provision of this service with the following aims: # Swift development of content (TV programmes) by a suitably qualified broadcaster of in-cell TV. English prisons become smoke-free establishments by April 2018 and therefore it is essential that the delivery of smoking cessation services by in-cell television is available by January 2018. # Find a provider who is able to work effectively and in partnership with the prison service within a secure setting. # Establish contracts for services that have been market tested to represent best clinical quality. For further information about this opportunity please see the attached documents. Additional information: # An expression of interest as a result of this PIN will not automatically entitle your involvement in any future procurement exercise. Any procurement conducted as a result of this PIN will be advertised separately and all organisations wanting to participate will need to respond to the procurement advertisement as and when it is published. # The contracting Authority intends to use an e-Tendering system for this procurement exercise and reserves the right to use a reverse auction. # Variant bids will not be accepted. # Tenders and all supporting information must be priced in sterling and completed in English (or full translation provided at no cost). # Any contract entered into, be considered a contract made in England in accordance with English Law and which shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English Courts. # AG CSU or the contracting Authority participating within this procurement exercise shall not be liable for any costs by those expressing an interest or concern for this contract opportunity. # NHS England (Health and Justice, East Area Team) and AG CSU reserve the right at all times acting in their absolute discretion, not to award a contract, to make changes to the structure, format, procedures, CPV codes and timing of the procurement process and to cancel or vary the process in its entirety or any part of it.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e52fc9f6-6ad8-4b83-9b3b-97f70ee9a694
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jan 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
23 Feb 2018Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Cancelled
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DERBY
Postcode
DE1 3QT
Post Town
Derby
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF11 Derby
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Derby
Electoral Ward
Darley
Westminster Constituency
Derby North

Further Information

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