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title: "NHS England South (South West) - Procurement for the provision of Health Needs Assessments for Health & Justice Commissioning 2017"
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# NHS England South (South West) - Procurement for the provision of Health Needs Assessments for Health & Justice Commissioning 2017

Buyer: NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c25e6477-e317-4e1e-97a4-878ba302a0ad

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## Summary

NHS England South (South West) has conducted a procurement process for Health Needs Assessments (HNA) aimed at enhancing Health & Justice Commissioning in the region. The process is now complete, with the NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit serving as the buying organisation. The assessments focused on two Lots: Lot 1 encompasses a full HNA for Liaison and Diversion Services across the Devon and Cornwall, Swindon and Wiltshire, and Gloucestershire police force areas; Lot 2 involves refreshing HNAs for specific prison establishments in South Gloucestershire. The contract period commenced on 8th May 2017 and is set to conclude on 3rd November 2017, with a total contract value of £40,000. The procurement method utilised was an open procedure.

This tender opportunity is particularly suited for businesses specialising in health and social work services, especially those with expertise in health needs analysis and prison health services. Companies that focus on data collection, population health management, or rehabilitation support services would find this contract to be a valuable avenue for growth. The inclusivity of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) in this awarding process indicates that diverse providers can succeed in delivering the necessary services to improve health outcomes in the specified areas.

## Notice

AWARD NOTICE NHS England South (South West) were seeking a suitable provider(s) to carry out Health Needs Assessments (HNA) for the following Lots. Interested Providers were able bid for one or both Lots. Lot 1 is for a full HNA and Lot 2 is for a refresh HNA. 1) Full HNA for Liaison and Diversion Services in three police force areas in the South West: Devon and Cornwall Swindon and Wiltshire Gloucestershire 2) HNA Refresh for the following Prison establishments: HMP Ashfield HMP Leyhill HMP Erlestoke A Health Needs Assessment (HNA) involves the collection and subsequent analysis of data on a population's demand and need for health services. This provides guidance for prioritising health needs and services and determining strategic priorities for the medium and long term. HNAs play an important part in guiding an organisation in effectively balancing their efforts in achieving the goals and objectives specific to their strategic direction alongside the government policy and direction of the time. Liaison and Diversion Services (L&D) (Full) NHS England (NHS E) commissions Liaison and Diversion services for those identified by the police and other services for arrestable offences and offers screening and assessment for a range of vulnerabilities. A collaborative commissioning arrangement will bring these areas of work into one service for which the Health Needs Analysis will inform the model. A health needs analysis including a review of the specification for Liaison and Diversion across the Devon & Cornwall; Swindon & Wiltshire; Gloucestershire police force areas. A separate report will be required for each constabulary and therefore a total of 3 standalone Health Needs Assessments will be completed by the successful bidder. HMP Ashfield, HMP Leyhill, HMP Erlestoke (Refresh) The focus for this HNA is the Prison cluster in South Gloucestershire and Wiltshire. HMP Erlestoke is a category C prison accommodating adult male sentenced prisoners with a role of 488 HMP Leyhill is an open category D open prison holding male life and determinate sentenced prisoners with a role of 527. The prison provides support for prisoners with social care needs and a palliative care suite for terminal/end of life care. HMP Ashfield is a category C adult male establishment accommodating convicted prisoners serving sentences for sexual offences with a role of 400. The prison has seven purpose built disabled cells that are Disability Discrimination Act compliant and the prison also provides support for prisoners with social care needs.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ddd18ec1-6d38-4081-8979-cf6ff8d171ab |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Jun 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Mar 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 May 2017 |
| Contract period | 7 May 2017 - 3 Nov 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £40,000 |
| 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 SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 3NX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | RICHARD TAMLYN; S SQUARED ANALYTICS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 14 Jun 2017 at 07:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ddd18ec1-6d38-4081-8979-cf6ff8d171ab
- 2 Feb 2017 at 15:56 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/16c3bc9b-f234-4000-bbf9-9e4814a50ef7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ddd18ec1-6d38-4081-8979-cf6ff8d171ab
  14th June 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/16c3bc9b-f234-4000-bbf9-9e4814a50ef7
  2nd February 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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