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title: "SPS-02084 Prisoner Support Intervention Services at HMP Barlinnie"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03b5eb"
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published: "2023-12-06"
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# SPS-02084 Prisoner Support Intervention Services at HMP Barlinnie

Buyer: SCOTTISH PRISON SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03b5eb

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## Summary

The Scottish Prison Service is conducting a procurement process for "SPS-02084 Prisoner Support Intervention Services at HMP Barlinnie", aimed at providing 1:1 counselling and support for prisoners with mental health issues. The procurement is in the award stage, with Lifelink being the active supplier. The contract, valued at £105,400, was signed on 19th October 2023.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses in the guidance and counselling services industry to collaborate with the Scottish Prison Service. The procurement process, categorised under services, focuses on early intervention to support vulnerable individuals. Businesses offering mental health services and counselling are well-suited to compete in this tender, which was conducted through an open procedure with quality and price criteria.

## Notice

Prisoner Support Intervention is an early intervention to support those in our care identified with mental health issues who are at risk and requiring 1:1 support. Every prisoner who is referred and assessed will have access to a range of interventions to meet their individuals needs. These interventions are: - Counselling 1:1 Support; - Self-Help Directive 1:1 Support, and - Provide Intervention Support for Mental Health.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The SPS has commenced this procurement process in good faith and with the intention of awarding a contract. Following publication of the Contract Notice, an Invitation to Tender (ITT) including the Single Procurement Document (SPD) will be published by SPS and will be made available to bidders. Tender responses will then be evaluated by the SPS in accordance with the ITT.

Renewal: Up to a further 36 Months

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035901-2023 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Dec 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Aug 2023 |
| Future notice date | 23 Apr 2023 |
| Award date | 18 Oct 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £105,400 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH PRISON SERVICE |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH12 9HW |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | Drum Brae/Gyle |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh West |
| Delivery location | TLM82 Glasgow City |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LIFELINK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85100000 - Health services
- 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services
- 85312300 - Guidance and counselling services
- 85312320 - Counselling services

## Release History

- 6 Dec 2023 at 10:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035901-2023
- 6 Jul 2023 at 14:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019332-2023
- 24 Mar 2023 at 14:50 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008682-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.sps.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000738045
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00384

## Provenance

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