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title: "Midlands Women's Wellbeing Hub in HMP/YOI Foston Hall and HMP/YOI Drake Hall"
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current_stage: "Planning"
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published: "2024-10-28"
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# Midlands Women's Wellbeing Hub in HMP/YOI Foston Hall and HMP/YOI Drake Hall

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04b1df

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## Summary

NHS England is in the planning stage of a procurement process to establish a Women's Health and Wellbeing Hub at HMP/YOI Foston Hall and HMP/YOI Drake Hall, focused on health services within the region classified under CPV code 85100000. The project, titled "Midlands Women's Wellbeing Hub in HMP/YOI Foston Hall and HMP/YOI Drake Hall," aims to improve healthcare delivery for women in these facilities. The entire process is governed by the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 and will employ the Most Suitable Provider Process. The contract is valued at £1,250,000 over a five-year period, with an anticipated start date of 6th June 2025. The procurement notice will be active for fourteen days from 28th October 2024, with expressions of interest due by midnight 11th November 2024.

This tender provides significant business growth opportunities for companies specialising in women's health services, particularly those with experience in settings like prisons or community health programmes. Suitable providers must demonstrate the ability to deliver a comprehensive range of gynaecological and sexual health services, ensuring high standards of trauma-informed care within secure settings. The successful provider will be expected to recruit specialised staff, develop governance processes, and establish care pathways to address health inequalities. Businesses that can meet these requirements and operate within the specified budget will be well-suited to compete for this contract, which aims to integrate and enhance healthcare services for women in these facilities.

## Notice

This notice is to inform the market of the intention to commission a contract to provide a Women's Health and Wellbeing Hub in HMP/YOI Foston Hall and HMP/YOI Drake Hall via the Most Suitable Provider Process.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, Paragraph 10 - The Most Suitable Provider Process is being used to commission this service. This notice will be live for fourteen (14) days from the date of publication.

Following a review of health and social care in women's prisons, commissioners would like to commission a Gynaecologist/Sexual Consultant led Women's Health and Wellbeing Hub in HMP/YOI Foston Hall and HMP/YOI Drake Hall. Commissioners are looking for an experienced provider who is currently providing women's health services in similar settings or the community.

The aim of the Hub will be to provide a calm trauma informed environment with the appropriate equipment for sexual reproductive service delivery in the secure settings. To provide this service it is expected that there will be recruitment of staff with a particular interest, training and governance processes with sexual reproductive services. The service will be required to be Gynaecological/Sexual health consultant led.

The aim of the women's health and wellbeing hubs is to integrate services and ensure parity of care into the community. In addition, the hub will seek to improve patient experience, deliver care closer to the patient, and tackle health inequalities. 

The aim of the hub is to provide intermediary care between primary, secondary and community care.

The core specialties that the service will deliver in house (if not already commissioned within the current health provision) is:
- Menstrual problems
- Pessary fitting and removal
- Endometriosis
- Polycystic ovaries
- Incontinence care
- Pelvic Pain
- Delivering and/ or developing pathways into Ultrasound, Hysteroscopy, Biopsy and colposcopy
- Developing care pathways into and referral mechanisms for domestic violence and abuse services

These hubs will provide women with timely access to appointments and trauma-informed care for women's specific health needs. The hubs will support the reduction in health and social care inequalities for this patient group, compared to women in the community.

Provider must be able to deliver this service safely and effectively from the contract start date of 6th June 2025 however, commissioners reserve the right to amend the contract start date.

The contract will be for 3 years with the option to extend for a further 2 years.

Providers must be able to deliver the service within the budget envelope as follows: 

Total contract value is PS1,250,000 over a 5 year contract period (3 + 2 years) (PS250,000 per annum).

Provider(s) wishing to express and interest and be considered for the MSP process must
register on Atamis and submit response via Atamis stating you would like to be considered.

All expressions of interest must be submitted by midnight on Monday 11th November 2024. Additional information: Please register your interest on the Arden & GEM CSU Atamis (Health Family) e-tendering portal:

https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome 

Reference C303523

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034872-2024 |
| 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 | 28 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 30 Jun 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,250,000 |
| 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 |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 4AP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Hunslet & Riverside |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds South |
| Delivery location | TLF13 South and West Derbyshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 28 Oct 2024 at 14:32 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034872-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.england.nhs.uk//

## Provenance

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