--- title: "Mental Health Services in Prisons" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02986d" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-02986d" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02986d.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02986d.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "NHS ENGLAND AND NHS IMPROVEMENT NORTH WEST" published: "2021-03-04" --- # Mental Health Services in Prisons Buyer: NHS ENGLAND AND NHS IMPROVEMENT NORTH WEST Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02986d [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-02986d) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02986d.json) ## Summary The NHS England and NHS Improvement North West, through the North of England Commissioning Support (NECS), is planning to conduct a tender for Mental Health Services in Prisons, comprising five separate lots with an annual contract value of £6,512,000. This procurement falls under the social services category (CPV code: 85320000) and involves services for various prisons including HMP Liverpool, HMP Haverigg, HMP Buckley Hall, HMP Hindley, and HMP Manchester. The Request for Information (RFI) will be published on the Intend Portal starting from 4 March 2021, with a deadline for responses set for 12 Noon on 26 March 2021. This exercise is aimed at gathering soft intelligence and feedback from the market regarding potential future service models. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the healthcare and social services sectors, particularly those with experience in providing mental health services in correctional facilities. Companies that specialise in mental health support, rehabilitation services, and social care would be well-suited to compete for these contracts. The initiative encourages provider organisations to contribute insights that may help shape future service specifications, fostering business growth and collaboration in innovative service delivery for the justice sector. ## Notice North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is working for and on behalf of NHS England and NHS Improvement North West (Health and Justice Team) (the Contracting Authority) to conduct market engagement to obtain input and feedback in preparation for the tender of the below contract:- NHSE592 Mental Health Services in Prisons Lot 1 - Mental Health Services for HMP Liverpool (PS2,450,000 per annum) Lot 2 - Mental Health Services for HMP Haverigg (PS800,000 per annum) Lot 3 - Mental Health Services for HMP Buckley Hall (PS760,000 per annum) Lot 4 - Mental Health Services for HMP Hindley (PS760,000 per annum) Lot 5 - Mental Health Services for HMP Manchester (PS1,742,000 per annum) Annual Contract Value - PS6,512,000 The Contracting Authority would like to gather soft intelligence from the market and are publishing a Request for Information (RFI). The RFIs and further documentation including draft service specifications for each of the services will be available on the Intend Portal https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu/aspx/home. Providers will be able to select the appropriate RFI for the service/s they wish to respond to. The RFIs will be available from 04 March 2021 and the deadline for responses will be 12 Noon 26 March 2021. Please note that all communications and RFI submissions will be conducted via the Intend Portal. The portal can be accessed at any time of the day and it is free to register. Please note that this exercise is not part of any pre-qualification process. It is intended as an awareness, communication and information gathering exercise offering an opportunity for provider organisations to help inform potential future service models and/or commissioning intentions. ### Lot Information Mental Health Services for HMP Liverpool Mental Health Services for HMP Liverpool. Additional information: The RFIs and further documentation including draft service specifications for each of the services will be available on the Intend Portal https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu/aspx/home. Providers will be able to select the appropriate RFI for the service/s they wish to respond to. The RFIs will be available from 04 March 2021 and the deadline for responses will be 12 Noon 26 March 2021. Please note that all communications and RFI submissions will be conducted via the Intend Portal. The portal can be accessed at any time of the day and it is free to register. Please note that this exercise is not part of any pre-qualification process. It is intended as an awareness, communication and information gathering exercise offering an opportunity for provider organisations to help inform potential future service models and/or commissioning intentions. Mental Health Service for HMP Haverigg Mental Health Service for HMP Haverigg. Additional information: The RFIs and further documentation including draft service specifications for each of the services will be available on the Intend Portal https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu/aspx/home. Providers will be able to select the appropriate RFI for the service/s they wish to respond to. The RFIs will be available from 04 March 2021 and the deadline for responses will be 12 Noon 26 March 2021. Please note that all communications and RFI submissions will be conducted via the Intend Portal. The portal can be accessed at any time of the day and it is free to register. Please note that this exercise is not part of any pre-qualification process. It is intended as an awareness, communication and information gathering exercise offering an opportunity for provider organisations to help inform potential future service models and/or commissioning intentions. Mental Health for HMP Buckley Hall Mental Health for HMP Buckley Hall. Additional information: The RFIs and further documentation including draft service specifications for each of the services will be available on the Intend Portal https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu/aspx/home. Providers will be able to select the appropriate RFI for the service/s they wish to respond to. The RFIs will be available from 04 March 2021 and the deadline for responses will be 12 Noon 26 March 2021. Please note that all communications and RFI submissions will be conducted via the Intend Portal. The portal can be accessed at any time of the day and it is free to register. Please note that this exercise is not part of any pre-qualification process. It is intended as an awareness, communication and information gathering exercise offering an opportunity for provider organisations to help inform potential future service models and/or commissioning intentions. Mental Health for HMP Hindley Mental Health for HMP Hindley. Additional information: The RFIs and further documentation including draft service specifications for each of the services will be available on the Intend Portal https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu/aspx/home. Providers will be able to select the appropriate RFI for the service/s they wish to respond to. The RFIs will be available from 04 March 2021 and the deadline for responses will be 12 Noon 26 March 2021. Please note that all communications and RFI submissions will be conducted via the Intend Portal. The portal can be accessed at any time of the day and it is free to register. Please note that this exercise is not part of any pre-qualification process. It is intended as an awareness, communication and information gathering exercise offering an opportunity for provider organisations to help inform potential future service models and/or commissioning intentions. Mental Health for HMP Manchester Mental Health for HMP Manchester. Additional information: The RFIs and further documentation including draft service specifications for each of the services will be available on the Intend Portal https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu/aspx/home. Providers will be able to select the appropriate RFI for the service/s they wish to respond to. The RFIs will be available from 04 March 2021 and the deadline for responses will be 12 Noon 26 March 2021. Please note that all communications and RFI submissions will be conducted via the Intend Portal. The portal can be accessed at any time of the day and it is free to register. Please note that this exercise is not part of any pre-qualification process. It is intended as an awareness, communication and information gathering exercise offering an opportunity for provider organisations to help inform potential future service models and/or commissioning intentions. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004373-2021 | | Notice type | Planning Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 4 Mar 2021 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 5 May 2021 | | 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 | Planned | | Lots status | Planned | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NHS ENGLAND AND NHS IMPROVEMENT NORTH WEST | | 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) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services - 85320000 - Social services ## Release History - 4 Mar 2021 at 16:45 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004373-2021 ## Notice URLs - http://www.necsu.nhs.uk - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu/aspx/home ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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