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NHS England - Prison Substance Use and Mental Health Needs Assessment - West Midlands

NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT

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14 Jul 2017 at 06:21

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

NHS England has initiated a tender for the delivery of a Prison Substance Use and Mental Health Needs Assessment across various prisons in the West Midlands, including HMP Birmingham and HMP Stafford. The procurement process, classified under health and social work services, is currently in the planning stage with bids due by 4 August 2017 at 12:00 hours. The contract is expected to commence on 30 August 2017 and will last until 19 December 2017. The NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit is overseeing this procurement.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health and social care, particularly those focused on mental health and substance use services. Companies with expertise in addressing the needs of diverse prison populations, including younger offenders and those with complex health issues, would be well-positioned to compete. The emphasis on collaborative working and holistic approaches may attract small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) aiming to support innovative service delivery in this critical sector.

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Notice Title

NHS England - Prison Substance Use and Mental Health Needs Assessment - West Midlands

Notice Description

NHS England is seeking providers for the delivery of a Prison Substance Use and Mental Health Needs Assessment. The Substance Use and Mental Health Needs Assessment will address the health needs of young and adult male and female prisoners in the following estates: * HMP Birmingham * HMP Stafford * HMP Oakwood * HMP YOI Brinsford * HMP YOI Stoke Heath * HM YOI Werrington * HMP Dovegate * HMP Hewell * HMP Drake Hall * HMP Long Lartin * HMP YOI Swinfen Hall * HMP Featherstone Prisoners are not typical of the general population with regard to their health needs as they have a disproportionally higher prevalence of ill health. NHS England North Midlands are responsible for commissioning Offender healthcare services across the West Midlands this includes all of the above prisons. The purpose of the Substance Use and Mental Health Needs Assessment is: * To understand the current substance use and mental health service deliverables and how they are similar/different to the new service specification (draft) * To facilitate the understanding of the substance use and mental health needs within the different prison populations, including dementia. * To identify whether the services provided are comparable with HMIP/CQC expectations for substance use and mental health * To identify gaps in service provision and possible solutions * To identify opportunities for collaborative working that could offer a holistic approach to substance use and mental health * To support the commissioner to prioritise resources * To assist decision makers in the maintaining, planning and future improvement of services which address need, efficiency and effectiveness * To identify the changing demographics of prisoners The Substance Use and Mental Health Needs Assessment must consider the full range of substance use needs both clinical and non-clinical, and must have a specific focus on New Psychoactive Substances (NPS). It must also consider the full range of mental health needs of prisoners including those with primary and secondary mental health needs and specifically those that require a secure transfer to a dedicated mental health unit. The Provider will be required to focus on current prevalence of self-harm and suicide, number of prisoners on ACCTs and explore the links with mental health needs and clinical constant watches. It is important that clear consideration of, and reference to, any co-morbidities will be required, with a hierarchy of need. Including (but not limited to): * Chronic disease, long term conditions, pain management and sleep disorders * Sexual health * Blood borne viruses (HIV, Hep B, Hep C) * Use of Tobacco/Smoking Bidders are invited to submit offers for this HNA in accordance with the attached specification. The closing date for submission of bids is 4 August 2017 at 12:00hrs and should be sent to Sue Daykin

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34481e13-50b6-4ac8-988c-e5dc6732ce67
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
14 Jul 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Aug 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
29 Aug 2017 - 19 Dec 2017 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
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
Victoria Hancock
Contact Email
victoria.hancock1@nhs.net
Contact Phone
01138 251 802

Buyer Location

Locality
RUGELEY
Postcode
WS15 1UL
Post Town
Walsall
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG24 Staffordshire CC
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Cannock Chase
Electoral Ward
Western Springs
Westminster Constituency
Cannock Chase

Further Information

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