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title: "Health and Social Care Needs Assessment for Cumbria and NE Prisons"
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buyer: "NHS ENGLAND (CUMBRIA AND THE NORTH EAST)"
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# Health and Social Care Needs Assessment for Cumbria and NE Prisons

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND (CUMBRIA AND THE NORTH EAST)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4608da6a-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

NHS England (Cumbria and the North East) has completed a procurement process titled "Health and Social Care Needs Assessment for Cumbria and NE Prisons". This tender, classified under miscellaneous health services, aimed to obtain comprehensive health and social care assessments for all prisons in the North East of England. The procurement was conducted using an open procedure, with an award made on 25th October 2016, and the contract commenced on 1st November 2016, lasting until 31st July 2017. The total value of the contract was £48,950. The tender period ended on 14th October 2016, with the delivery address specified within the North East region.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in health and social care services, assessment methodologies, and prison healthcare solutions. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), would be well-positioned to compete, given the suitability criteria encouraging their participation. Companies with a proven track record in similar assessments or services will likely find this procurement process advantageous for expanding their market presence and securing additional contracts in the public sector.

## Notice

NHS England (Cumbria and the North East) wishes to invite written quotes for the provision of Health and Social Care Needs Assessments for all prisons within Cumbria and the North East of England.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4866cbc4-edb6-4c18-8f8e-f76b54141202 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Nov 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Oct 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Oct 2016 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2016 - 31 Jul 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £48,950 |
| 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 | NHS ENGLAND (CUMBRIA AND THE NORTH EAST) |
| Locality | DARLINGTON |
| Post town | Darlington |
| Postcode | DL3 7DR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC33 Darlington |
| Local authority | Darlington |
| Electoral ward | Park East |
| Westminster constituency | Darlington |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CLAIRE CAIRNS ASSOCIATES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services

## Release History

- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4866cbc4-edb6-4c18-8f8e-f76b54141202

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4866cbc4-edb6-4c18-8f8e-f76b54141202
  4th October 2016 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/da99351c-0798-43df-92ff-2de4c500f677
  Specification
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6c2513d0-9494-4266-bbc6-41d5942f328c
  Bid Template and Evaluation Methodology
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e1921eaa-3d8f-48eb-97f0-2148aecf550a
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