Tender

Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent Challenging Behaviour Security Service

NHS MIDLANDS AND LANCASHIRE CSU

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Tender

02 Sep 2022 at 15:52

Summary of the contracting process

The Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board, represented by NHS Midlands and Lancashire CSU, has released a tender for the provision of Challenging Behaviour Security Service. The contract, with a value of £515,455 GBP, is classified under security services and will be conducted using an open procedure. The tender period ends on 12th October 2022, and the contract is set to run from 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2028 in the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom.

This procurement opportunity presents a chance for security service providers to engage with the healthcare sector and support GP practices in managing challenging patient behaviour. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suitable for this tender, given the fixed tariff structure set by the commissioners. Interested businesses can access further details and submit bids through the Midlands and Lancashire CSU portal, offering growth opportunities for those capable of providing high-quality security services within the specified contract period.

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Notice Title

Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent Challenging Behaviour Security Service

Notice Description

The Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board currently commission the Challenging Patient Behaviour Service (CBSS) across the ICB area. The CBSS has been in place for many years having previously been known as the General Practice Security Service. The service provides security services and personnel to individual GP practices and for the Special Allocations Service (SAS) providers. This service allows GPs and their staff to deliver services to patients who the practice determine have been verbally or physically aggressive in the past, to an extent where advice and support is required, to ensure the safety of staff and patients whilst undertaking appointments, clinics and consultations. The service also provides advice to practices regarding how best to deal with challenging patients. The service provides for Challenging Behaviour Security Officer(s) to be made available to Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent GP practices as required and also to attend Special Allocations Scheme providers (there are 4 providers across Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent). Commissioners have set a fixed tariff for provision of the CBSS and details of this can be found with the ITT documents. Further details including how to place a bid, please follow this link: https://mlcsu.bravosolution.co.uk and search for ITT number 974. Additional information: Midlands and Lancashire CSU are conducting this procurement exercise as an agent for another NHS body with whom the successful bidder(s) will enter into contracts for the supply of the services. The contract conditions will be set out in the Invitation to Tender. Further details will be made available via documentation and information released during the course of the tender process. This exercise will be conducted on the Midlands and Lancashire CSU portal at https://mlcsu.bravosolution.co.uk (i) Candidates should register on the portal at https://mlcsu.bravosolution.co.uk (registration and use of the website is free of charge). If your organisation has registered previously, you do not need to reregister; (ii) Once registered, candidates must submit your reply on the website and by email by the deadline stated. For technical support in submitting your expression of interest contact the Bravo Solution Helpdesk on +448003684850 or E-mail: help@bravosolution.co.uk.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-30fba614-c200-4ce7-9fe8-c425a3f2b97d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fe6df919-de34-4b46-bf06-ac8e785be929
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79710000 - Security services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£515,455 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Sep 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Oct 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2028 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS MIDLANDS AND LANCASHIRE CSU
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
STOKE ON TRENT
Postcode
ST4 4LX
Post Town
Stoke-on-Trent
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG23 Stoke-on-Trent
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Stoke-on-Trent
Electoral Ward
Fenton West & Mount Pleasant
Westminster Constituency
Stoke-on-Trent Central

Further Information

Notice Documents

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