--- title: "NHSE807 - Mental Health Services within Her Majesty's Prisons" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-0fac14a6-4c18-45a8-838e-136a305e2230" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-0fac14a6-4c18-45a8-838e-136a305e2230" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0fac14a6-4c18-45a8-838e-136a305e2230.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0fac14a6-4c18-45a8-838e-136a305e2230.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT" published: "2022-10-07" --- # NHSE807 - Mental Health Services within Her Majesty's Prisons Buyer: NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0fac14a6-4c18-45a8-838e-136a305e2230 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-0fac14a6-4c18-45a8-838e-136a305e2230) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0fac14a6-4c18-45a8-838e-136a305e2230.json) ## Summary The North Of England Commissioning Support, on behalf of NHS England and NHS Improvement North West Health and Justice Team, is procuring Mental Health Services within Her Majesty's Prisons. This procurement is part of the Health and social work services category and will be conducted through an open procedure. The tender period ends on 14th June 2022, with a contract period starting on 1st April 2023 and ending on 31st March 2032. This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, especially those offering mental health services, to compete for contracts in Her Majesty's Prisons in the North West region. Small and medium-sized enterprises, as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises, are well-suited to bid. Interested parties must register on the NECS e-tendering portal by 14th June 2022 to participate in this procurement process. ## Notice North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) are working for, and on behalf of, NHS England and NHS Improvement North West Health and Justice Team wish to commission Mental Health Services in the following Prisons: Lot 1 - Her Majesty's Prison Altcourse; Lot 2 - Her Majesty's Prison Forest Bank; Lot 3 - Her Majesty's Prison Risley and Thorn Cross; and Lot 4 - Her Majesty's Prison Styal. The basic principles that mirror those of the open procedure will be followed for this procurement to test the capacity, capability, and technical competence of tenderers in accordance with the Light Touch Regime within The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended), ensuring a fair, open and transparent process in accordance with NHS (Procurement, Patient Choice and Competition) (No. 2) Regulations 2013. Under the Public Services (Social Value) Act 2012 the Contracting Authority must consider: (a) How what is proposed to be procured might improve the economic, social and environmental well-being of the area where it exercises its functions, and (b) How, in conducting the process of procurement, it might act with a view to securing that improvement. Accordingly, the subject matter of the contract has been scoped to take into account the priorities of the Contracting Authority relating to economic, social and environmental well-being. This procurement will be conducted via the NECS e-tendering system (In-tend) as such there will be no hard copy documents issued to bidders and all communications between bidders and NECS, including tender submissions, will be conducted via the In-tend portal. To express an interest in tendering for this procurement, please register on the In-tend e-tendering portal, which can be found at: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu and follow the registration instructions. Please note that it is free to register on In-tend, which can be accessed at any time of day. Should you have any queries, or are having problems using the portal, you should contact the e-Tendering provider by Email: support@in-tend.com or by phone 0844 2728810 (Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5.00pm). PLEASE NOTE: Tender documentation will be available via In-tend from Tuesday 03 May 2022 and the closing date for receipt of tenders is 12 noon on Tuesday 14 June 2022. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8882642c-33cb-4404-bbe1-6b2784e8974f | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 7 Oct 2022 | | Submission deadline | 14 Jun 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 12 Sep 2022 | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2032 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £76,050,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £74,680,795 | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT | | Locality | DURHAM | | Post town | Durham | | Postcode | DH1 3YG | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | | ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham | | Local authority | County Durham | | Electoral ward | Durham South | | Westminster constituency | City of Durham | | Delivery location | TLD North West (England) | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 2 | | Supplier names | GREATER MANCHESTER MENTAL HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST; MERSEY CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 7 Oct 2022 at 09:49 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8882642c-33cb-4404-bbe1-6b2784e8974f ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8882642c-33cb-4404-bbe1-6b2784e8974f 7th October 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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