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title: "National Healthcare and Forensic Services in Police Custody"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-031dab"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "BLUELIGHT COMMERCIAL"
published: "2022-03-03"
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# National Healthcare and Forensic Services in Police Custody

Buyer: BLUELIGHT COMMERCIAL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-031dab

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by BlueLight Commercial, focuses on the "National Healthcare and Forensic Services in Police Custody" project within the healthcare sector in the UK. Currently in the planning stage, this tender aims to enhance healthcare services in police custody and is associated with the Medical practice services classification. Key workshops are scheduled in Manchester, Leeds, Newcastle, and Birmingham throughout March, providing essential insights into the procurement process. Additionally, the deadline for registering for these workshops is expected soon, with future notices planned for 31st August 2022.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses, especially those providing medical personnel, clinical forensic equipment, or health services. Companies engaged in medical practice services, paramedical services, and those with expertise in healthcare for custodial environments would be particularly well-suited to compete. By participating in the outlined workshops, businesses can gain crucial knowledge about the public sector procurement process and foster relationships with police forces and health authorities, ultimately positioning themselves for growth in this niche market.

## Notice

BlueLight Commercial is excited to announce that 'phase 2' of the Healthcare and Forensic Services in Police Custody strategy is being now launched. BlueLight Commercial will be hosting a series of workshops in March and April with the following workshops now confirmed: Manchester: 21st March, 9.30-12.30 Leeds: 23rd March, 9.30-12.30 Newcastle: 25th March, 9.30-12.30 Birmingham: 31st March, 9.30-12.30 To register for one of these events please send an email to: healthcareincustody@bluelight.police.uk

### Lot Information

Lot 1

BlueLight Commercial is excited to announce that 'phase 2' of the Healthcare and Forensic Services in Police Custody strategy is being now launched. After the success of Phase 1, which includes the development and implementation of a standardised specification; tendering, social value and contract management toolkits, Phase 2 now looks to build on this and further enhance and shape the future of healthcare services in custody, including the future contracting strategy. BlueLight Commercial will be hosting a series of workshops in March and April with the following workshops now confirmed: Manchester: 21st March, 9.30-12.30 Leeds: 23rd March, 9.30-12.30 Newcastle: 25th March, 9.30-12.30 Birmingham: 31st March, 9.30-12.30 9.30am - arrival, tea/coffee 10.00am - workshop 1: shaping healthcare services in police custody. Understand more about the healthcare service, discuss issues, lessons learned, risks, ideas, innovation, the procurement process, contract management - anything you feel is important to help drive continuous improvement within healthcare services for custodial environments. 11.00am - break 11.15am - workshop 2: the procurement process. Understand more about the public sector procurement process, tender documentation that will need to be completed, what to expect from the process, timescales etc. 12.15pm - close Colleagues from Police Forces, NHS England and the Forensic Capability Network will be in attendance at these workshops. To register for one of these events please send an email to: healthcareincustody@bluelight.police.uk Please include the following details in your email: * Name of event being attended * Organisation name * Number of people attending * Names of those attending * Which workshops you will be attending - 1, 2 or both We look forward to seeing you at one of the events. Additional information: Registration for the events to be sent to: healthcareincustody@bluelight.police.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005906-2022 |
| 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 | 3 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 30 Aug 2022 |
| 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 | BLUELIGHT COMMERCIAL |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B4 6DG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Ladywood |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 33950000 - Clinical forensics equipment and supplies
- 79625000 - Supply services of medical personnel
- 85100000 - Health services
- 85120000 - Medical practice and related services
- 85121000 - Medical practice services
- 85121200 - Medical specialist services
- 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services
- 85142000 - Paramedical services

## Release History

- 3 Mar 2022 at 16:09 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005906-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.bluelight.co.uk
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=44381&B=BLUELIGHT
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/91087

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