Planning

Provision of support and activities for older people in prison

NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Planning

20 Jul 2018 at 09:53

Market Engagement Notice
Planning

18 Jul 2018 at 13:50

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The North of England Commissioning Support (NECS), on behalf of NHS England, is in the planning stage of a tender titled "Provision of support and activities for older people in prison." This initiative aims to commission services that cater to the needs of prisoners aged 50 and above within secure settings throughout the North East of England. Key milestones include an engagement period ending on 27th July 2018, before which interested parties are encouraged to submit their feedback and information. Further details can be found on the Proactis e-tendering portal, with essential documentation expected to be available from 13th July 2018.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in prison services, health services, and social work to engage in the public procurement process. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to compete, leveraging their expertise in delivering tailored support and activities for an older demographic within the justice system. By participating, businesses can not only secure contracts but also contribute to the enhancement of integrated approaches in prison care and support services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of support and activities for older people in prison

Notice Description

North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) working for and on behalf of NHS England, Specialised Commissioning, Health and Justice wish to engage with the market to gain feedback in order for them to commission services which provides meaningful advice; comprehensive support; and delivers a range of activities for prisoners over the age of 50 within secure settings across the North East. The service will also develop and support integrated working with the prison and other stakeholders. In order to gain the feedback a Request for Information (RFI) response document and supporting information will be available on the PROACTIS Portal from 13.07.18 and the deadline for response is 27.06.18 12 noon. Please note that all communications and RFI submissions will be conducted via the Proactis portal. To register an interest in responding to this market engagement exercise and obtain a copy of the Request for Information Documentation please go to the PROACTIS portal: https://www.proactisplaza.com/SupplierPortal/?CID=NECS navigating to NHSE330. It is free to register on the portal, which can be accessed at any time of day. Should you have any queries, or are having problems registering on the portal, you should contact the eTendering provider by Email: Suppliersupport@proactis.com or Website: http://proactis.kayako.com/suppliernetwork/Core/Default/Index (Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5.00pm). Please note that this exercise is not part of any pre-qualification process. It is intended as an awareness, communication and information gathering exercise offering an opportunity for provider organisations to help inform potential future service models and/or commissioning intentions."

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bfd2b475-3659-49cf-a10f-604490de5d5e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0053729e-a9dc-4cfe-807b-df8f5310e70a
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
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

75231230 - Prison services

85100000 - Health services

85300000 - Social work and related services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jul 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
27 Jul 2018Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
necsu.neprocurement@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
STOCKTON-ON-TEES
Postcode
TS17 6BL
Post Town
Cleveland
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC31 Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
Stockton-on-Tees
Electoral Ward
Mandale & Victoria
Westminster Constituency
Middlesbrough and Thornaby East

Further Information

Notice Documents

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