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title: "NHSE808 Health and Social Care in Her Majesty's Prisons"
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# NHSE808 Health and Social Care in Her Majesty's Prisons

Buyer: NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9aff43aa-009b-4185-a7fa-21c0aa7e058b

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## Summary

The North Of England Commissioning Support, on behalf of NHS England and NHS Improvement North West Health and Justice Team, is conducting a tender titled "NHSE808 Health and Social Care in Her Majesty's Prisons" in the Health and social work services category. This procurement is for Health and Social Care Services in Her Majesty's Prisons located in the North West region of the United Kingdom, including Altcourse, Forest Bank, Risley and Thorn Cross, and Styal. The procurement stage is in the award phase with a contract period starting from 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2032. The tender deadline is 26th April 2022, with a total contract value of £144,810,000.

This tender presents a significant business opportunity for service providers in the health and social care sector, especially those with expertise in delivering services within prison facilities. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to participate in this tender. The procurement method is an open procedure above the threshold, aimed at testing the capacity, capability, and technical competence of tenderers to ensure a fair and transparent process. Interested parties should register on the NECS e-tendering system to access the tender documentation before the closing date on 26th April 2022.

## 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, who wish to commission Health and Social Care 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 (including Manchester's Short-Term Holding facility). 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 15 March 2022 and the closing date for receipt of tenders is 12 noon on Tuesday 26 April 2022. Lot 3 Risley and Thorn Cross was not awarded as no tender responses were received. Additional information: Early Engagement Notice was published on Contracts Finder 20 December 2021. Health and Justice Procurement's for NHSE/I North West (Health and Justice Team)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/879dd7eb-20eb-45ab-9327-4b972764be35 |
| 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 | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Sep 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Apr 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Sep 2022 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2032 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £144,810,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £118,271,223 |
| 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 | PRESTON |
| Post town | Preston |
| Postcode | PR2 8DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD45 Mid Lancashire |
| Local authority | Preston |
| Electoral ward | Sharoe Green |
| Westminster constituency | Ribble Valley |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | PRACTICE PLUS GROUP PRIMARY CARE; SPECTRUM COMMUNITY HEALTH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 22 Sep 2022 at 10:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/879dd7eb-20eb-45ab-9327-4b972764be35
- 15 Mar 2022 at 11:24 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1dbd64ba-cf0a-4ef1-8f5f-d8b0135ea780

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/879dd7eb-20eb-45ab-9327-4b972764be35
  22nd September 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1dbd64ba-cf0a-4ef1-8f5f-d8b0135ea780
  15th March 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu/aspx/Home

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu

## Provenance

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