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Provision of Clinical Reviewers to Support Health and Justice in Deaths in Custody Investigations

NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

15 Feb 2023 at 10:43

Award Notice
Tender

28 Oct 2022 at 10:40

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is inviting tenders for the provision of Clinical Reviewers to Support Health and Justice in Deaths in Custody Investigations. This procurement opportunity falls under the Health and social work services category. The Contracting Authority is NHSE North West, with the contract term set for 5 years, starting on 01 April 2023, extendable for a further 3 years. The submission deadline for tenders was 28 November 2022.

This tender by NECS presents opportunities for businesses in the healthcare sector, particularly those providing clinical review services for health and justice in custodial settings. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to compete in this Light Touch Regime for Services procurement, aimed at supporting health and justice outcomes in the specified regions of North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, and East of England.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Clinical Reviewers to Support Health and Justice in Deaths in Custody Investigations

Notice Description

North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is a commissioning support service working for and on behalf of NHS England North West, NHS England North East and Yorkshire and NHS England East of England. This was a collaborated procurement across NHSE North West, NHSE North East and Yorkshire and NHSE East of England Regional Teams. The agreed identified commissioning lead was NHSE North West and was the nominated Contracting Authority (the Contracting Authority), who have undertaken a procurement to commission North Region - Provision of Clinical Reviewers to Support Health and Justice in Death in Custody Investigations under the NHS Standard 2022/23 Shorter-form Contract Particulars, Service Conditions and General Conditions; or any edition or subsequent revisions; and the Provision of Deaths in Custody Clinical Reviews for Health and Justice Including Prisons and Secure Children's Home Service Specification The contract term is for an initial period of 5 years commencing on 01 April 2023, with an option to extend for a further 3 years at the discretion of the Contracting Authority and subject to satisfactory contractual and financial performance. The closing date for submission of tenders was by 12 noon on 28 November 2022. Additional information: Firstly, the "Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006" as amended by the "Collective Redundancies and Transfer of Undertaking (Protection of Employment) (Amendment) Regulation 2014" (TUPE) may apply to this contract. However, Bidders were advised to obtain their own legal advice and carry out due diligence including the New Fair Deal non-statutory policy setting out how pensions issues are to be dealt with when staff are compulsorily transferred from the public sector to independent providers delivering public services. NECS utilised an electronic tendering tool to manage this procurement and communicate with potential bidders. Accordingly, there were no hard copy documents issued to potential bidders and all communications with NECS, including bid submissions, were conducted via the In-tend portal at: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu It was free to register on the portal and it can be accessed at any time of day providing you have a working internet connection. Should bidders have had any queries, or were having problems registering on the portal; they should have contacted the In-tend helpdesk via: support@in-tend.com or call us on 0845 557 8079 / +44 (0) 114 407 0065 The helpdesk was open Monday - Friday between 9am - 5.30pm Tender documentation were available on the e-tendering site from 28 October 2022

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e3253584-2487-4e7f-a949-302e88593670
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/194c0787-0f44-40a7-8579-f23dbd283112
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Light Touch Regime for Services
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£3,093,600 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,034,776 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Feb 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Nov 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Feb 20233 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2031 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
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
DURHAM
Postcode
DH1 3YG
Post Town
Durham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC41 Durham
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
County Durham
Electoral Ward
Durham South
Westminster Constituency
City of Durham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SPECTRUM COMMUNITY HEALTH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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