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title: "The Provision of Custody Healthcare in Nottinghamshire"
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buyer: "EAST MIDLANDS STRATEGIC COMMERCIAL UNIT (EMSCU)"
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# The Provision of Custody Healthcare in Nottinghamshire

Buyer: EAST MIDLANDS STRATEGIC COMMERCIAL UNIT (EMSCU)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b21888db-1705-46c8-ad36-0ca0d622974a

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## Summary

The East Midlands Strategic Commercial Unit (EMSCU) is currently conducting a tender for "The Provision of Custody Healthcare in Nottinghamshire," which falls under the health and social work services category. This procurement process is active and employs an open procedure, with the tender period ending on 24th January 2018. The contract period is set to commence on 1st June 2018 and conclude by 31st May 2021. The healthcare services will operate on a 24/7 basis across Nottinghamshire, particularly focusing on two main custody sites, with potential temporary attendance at a third site depending on demand.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in healthcare services, particularly those capable of providing forensic examinations and emergency medical care within a police custody environment. Companies with experience in public health provision, especially those that can integrate services effectively with local law enforcement, will find themselves well-positioned to compete. The estimated contract value ranges from £4.4 million to £5.2 million, which underscores the financial potential for service providers entering this market.

## Notice

The Service will specifically deliver healthcare provision in Nottinghamshire Custody Suites. The Provider must carry out healthcare and forensic examinations on suspects, witnesses, and voluntary attendees, Nottinghamshire Police personnel subject to assaults or complaints, attend scenes of sudden deaths and drink drive hospital procedure as and when necessary. The Provider must operate an embedded service to Nottinghamshire Police on a 24/7, 365/6 basis primarily at two custody sites - Bridewell, Nottingham and Mansfield Police Station. A third site at Newark has recently been moth-balled; in the future there may be an occasional need to attend should the site temporarily re-open at times of high demand. The current contract expires on 31st May 2018 Site visits can be accommodated, details of which will 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, application process akin to the Open Procedure, which will be outlined within the suite of procurement documents. **Procurement Documentation will be made available from Friday 15th December 2017**

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5982b7d7-3ffc-4220-9aaf-20a304980924 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Dec 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Jan 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 May 2018 - 31 May 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,200,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EAST MIDLANDS STRATEGIC COMMERCIAL UNIT (EMSCU) |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAMSHIRE |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG5 8PP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF16 South Nottinghamshire |
| Local authority | Gedling |
| Electoral ward | Calverton |
| Westminster constituency | Sherwood Forest |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 15 Dec 2017 at 10:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5982b7d7-3ffc-4220-9aaf-20a304980924

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5982b7d7-3ffc-4220-9aaf-20a304980924
  15th December 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=22612&B=BLUELIGHT
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/32217
  User / Company

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