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title: "British Transport Police London Custody Healthcare Contract"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-029686"
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buyer: "BRITISH TRANSPORT POLICE"
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# British Transport Police London Custody Healthcare Contract

Buyer: BRITISH TRANSPORT POLICE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-029686

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## Summary

The British Transport Police is currently inviting tenders for the "British Transport Police London Custody Healthcare Contract," aimed at procuring healthcare services for its custody suites in Central London and surrounding areas. The procurement falls under the health services category and is at the tender stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 30th March 2021. This contract is expected to last 1440 days (approximately 4 years) and will require electronic submissions through the designated online portal. Interested suppliers should take note of the selection criteria, which include technical and economic factors, and ensure that they submit all necessary documents on time.

This contract represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the healthcare sector, particularly those specialising in providing services in detention settings. Companies that can deliver comprehensive health services while adhering to statutory regulations, such as the Health and Safety at Work Act, would be well-positioned to compete. The limited number of candidates (five) expected to be shortlisted for the second stage of the procurement process indicates a selective tendering approach, which may favour established firms with proven track records in similar environments and the capacity to meet legal obligations effectively.

## Notice

To procure a new contract for Healthcare in British Transport Police (BTP) London Custody Suites that will replace the current arrangement ensuring that core policing business and BTP's strategic aims are delivered and its legal obligations are met.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Procurement of a new contract for Healthcare in British Transport Police (BTP) London Custody Suites that will replace the current arrangement ensuring that core policing business and BTP's strategic aims are delivered and its legal obligations are met. Chief Police Officers have a statutory responsibility to ensure that detainees have access to appropriate professional healthcare whilst in police detention. Healthcare provision in custody suites is mandated by the Safer Detention and Handling of Persons in Police detention guidance, 2012 and is required by the provisions in The Police and Criminal Evidence Act, 1984 (PACE). The custody function and BTP duty of care to detainees is within the scope of the Health and Safety at Work Act, 1974 and The Corporate Manslaughter and Homicide Act, 2007.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003870-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Feb 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BRITISH TRANSPORT POLICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | North West London |
| Postcode | NW1 9LN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI36 Camden |
| Local authority | Camden |
| Electoral ward | Camden Town |
| Westminster constituency | Holborn and St Pancras |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 26 Feb 2021 at 09:08 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003870-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.btp.police.uk
- http://www.mytenders.org
- http://www.mytenders.org/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=193394
- http://www.mytenders.org/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx
- https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/public-procurement-review-service-scope-and-remit
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=222099
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA6102
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx

## Provenance

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