Tender

The Provision of Custody Healthcare in Northamptonshire

EAST MIDLANDS STRATEGIC COMMERCIAL UNIT (EMSCU)

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Tender

26 Nov 2017 at 17:30

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The East Midlands Strategic Commercial Unit (EMSCU) is currently seeking tenders for "The Provision of Custody Healthcare in Northamptonshire". This project falls under the health and social work services industry category and is specifically focused on providing healthcare services in custody suites and forensic medical examinations in the adult Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC). The procurement process, classified as an open procedure, is in the tender stage, with submissions due by 3rd January 2018. The contract is set to commence on 1st May 2018 and will run until 30th April 2021, with a total estimated contract value of £3 million, while the minimum value is £2.5 million. Services are to be delivered at two custody sites in Northamptonshire, located at the Criminal Justice Centre and Weekley Woods in Kettering.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in healthcare services, particularly those experienced in emergency and forensic medicine. Providers with capabilities in 24/7 healthcare support, especially within law enforcement settings, will find this project aligns well with their expertise. The nature of the contract, demanding continuous service delivery and the handling of sensitive cases, makes it suitable for established companies that can demonstrate reliability and a track record in similar health service provision. Emerging health-service providers and those looking to expand in the public sector will also benefit from competing for this contract.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

The Provision of Custody Healthcare in Northamptonshire

Notice Description

The service will specifically cover healthcare provision in Custody Suites and forensic medical examinations in the adult Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC) in Northamptonshire. The Northamptonshire SARC service - Serenity, is currently provided through the Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust (NHFT) operating from premises on the Northampton General Hospital site. New services will be in place from April 2018 - a regional paediatric service covering the East Midlands and an adult facility for Northamptonshire. The Provider must carry out healthcare and forensic examinations on suspects, witnesses, and voluntary attendees, Northamptonshire Police personnel subject to assaults or complaints, attend scenes of sudden deaths and drink drive hospital procedure. The Provider must carry out forensic examinations on adult victims via the SARC in Northamptonshire The Provider must operate an embedded service to Northamptonshire Police on a 24/7, 365/6 basis for the provision of Healthcare Services to both Custody Centres in the county. In addition, a 365/6, 24/7 service must be provided to the adult SARC provision. There are two custody sites in the County these are at Criminal Justice Centre, and Weekley Woods, Kettering. Site visits will be made available to visit these centres with the details to be published on EU Supply Bluelight. The Services to which this Procurement relates fall within Schedule 3 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (the 'Regulations'). As such, the procurement of the Services is being run as a bespoke, one stage application process akin to the Open Procedure, involving one stage which will be outlined within the suite of procurement documents.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f3ca1cf3-7b8a-416a-9422-55d0a7712900
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Nov 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Jan 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Apr 2018 - 30 Apr 2021 3-4 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
EAST MIDLANDS STRATEGIC COMMERCIAL UNIT (EMSCU)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE
Postcode
NG5 8PP
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)
TLF16 South Nottinghamshire
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Gedling
Electoral Ward
Calverton
Westminster Constituency
Sherwood Forest

Further Information

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