Tender

Hepatitis C Peer Support Programme across the East Midlands Adult Secure Estate

NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT

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15 Dec 2020 at 11:00

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit is seeking qualified providers for the "Hepatitis C Peer Support Programme" aimed at the East Midlands Adult Secure Estate. This open tender is currently active and is scheduled to close on 29th December 2020. The contract is set to commence on 1st February 2021, lasting for a duration of two years and two months, concluding on 31st March 2023. The initiative falls under the health services category (CPV code 85100000) and covers various adult secure establishments in the East Midlands region, including various prisons and immigration removal centres.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the healthcare and support service sectors, particularly those with expertise in peer support programmes, health education, and the management of blood-borne viruses. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well-positioned to apply, as the buying organisation is specifically looking for providers who can establish a regional network to deliver essential health services within the secure estate. The focus on Hepatitis C eradication highlights the importance of innovative strategies in public health, making this an excellent opportunity for businesses seeking to expand their impact in the health sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Hepatitis C Peer Support Programme across the East Midlands Adult Secure Estate

Notice Description

NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit (AGCSU) on behalf of NHS England & NHS Improvement - Midlands (Health and Justice - East Midlands) (referred to as the Commissioner) is inviting suitably qualified and experienced providers to deliver a Hepatitis C Peer Support Programme across the East Midlands Adult Secure Estate. In 2018, NHS England confirmed its intention to eradicate Hepatitis by 2025; and the diagnosis and treatment of blood-borne viruses (BBV) in patients within secure estate including prisons, was recognised as a key area to identity Hepatitis C. The BBV opt-out programme, covering Hepatitis C, Hepatitis B and HIV which has been operational since 2015/16 and has provided an opportunity to identify people on entry into secure estate and address any positive diagnosis. To support the micro-elimination of Hepatis C, Commissioners are looking for a provider to establish an East Midlands Network of Hepatitis C Peer Support workers to work alongside secure estate healthcare, and the secure estate operator (where appropriate) across all adult secure establishments within the East Midlands. One provider is sought for the provision of this Hepatitis C Support Programme across the East Midlands and will be required to deliver a range of support (as identified within the Service Specification) including delivery of regional workshops with key prevention, diagnosis, linkage to care and treatment messages across the East Midlands adult secure estate. The East Midlands region adult secure estate includes: * HMP Ranby * HMP Nottingham * HMP Lowdham Grange * HMP Whatton * HMP Lincoln * HMP North Sea Camp * HMP Foston Hall * HMP Sudbury * HMP Stocken * HMP Leicester * HMP Gartree * HMP Onley * HMP Rye Hill * IRC Morton Hall The contract is expected to commence on 1st February 2021 for a period of 2 years and 2 Months until 31st March 2023 (with no further option to extend).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a312f6eb-d767-4fed-9afe-2fb582174f7f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cbae3abf-263d-4968-920c-6a0e5fcdb673
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
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Dec 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Dec 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Feb 2021 - 31 Mar 2023 2-3 years
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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANSFIELD
Postcode
NG21 0HJ
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF15 North Nottinghamshire
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Mansfield
Electoral Ward
Southwell
Westminster Constituency
Mansfield

Further Information

Notice Documents

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