---
title: "Custodial Healthcare & Forensic Medical Examiner"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000452213"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS HIGHLAND"
published: "2017-04-10"
---

# Custodial Healthcare & Forensic Medical Examiner

Buyer: NHS HIGHLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000452213

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## Summary

NHS Highland, located at Assynt House, Beechwood Park in Inverness, is currently engaged in the procurement process for the "Custodial Healthcare & Forensic Medical Examiner" tender. This initiative falls under the health industry category and covers Argyll and Bute. The procurement method utilised is an open procedure, with the tender period having commenced with invitations to submit responses due by 3 August 2016. Although the contract's active duration was set from 1 September 2016 to 31 August 2019, the status of the award for the Out of Hours service has been marked as complete, while other lots remain unsuccessful or discontinued.

This tender offers a significant opportunity for businesses in the healthcare sector, particularly those that specialise in custodial healthcare services or forensic medical examinations. Providers capable of delivering services both in and out of hours, and those that can demonstrate a strong understanding of the unique requirements of the public health sector, will find this contract particularly relevant. Engaging with this tender could help businesses expand their service offerings, enhance their visibility within local government contracting, and develop ongoing relationships with NHS Highland.

## Notice

NHS Highland are inviting tenders for the provision of Custodial Healthcare & Forensic Medical Examiner in Argyll and Bute. Lot 1 - In Hours Monday - Friday 08:00 - 18:00 (excluding statutory holidays) Lot 2 - Out of Hours Monday - Friday 18:00 - 08:00 and 24/7 at weekends and statutory holidays Lot 3 - In Hours and Out of Hours In Hours: Monday - Friday 08:00 - 18:00 (excluding statutory holidays) Out of Hours: Monday - Friday 18:00 - 08:00 and 24/7 at weekends and statutory holidays The Contract Period shall be 1 September 2016 to 31 August 2019 with the option to extend for up to a further 12 months.

### Lot Information

Out of Hours

Out of Hours Out of Hours Monday - Friday 18:00 - 08:00 and 24/7 at weekends and statutory holidays

In Hours

In Hours Monday - Friday 08:00 - 18:00 (excluding statutory holidays)

In Hours and Out of Hours

In Hours and Out of Hours In Hours: Monday - Friday 08:00 - 18:00 (excluding statutory holidays) Out of Hours: Monday - Friday 18:00 - 08:00 and 24/7 at weekends and statutory holidays

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR279867 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Apr 2017 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Sep 2016 |
| 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 | Cancelled |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Unsuccessful |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS HIGHLAND |
| Locality | INVERNESS |
| Post town | Inverness |
| Postcode | IV2 3BW |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Highland |
| Electoral ward | Inverness South |
| Westminster constituency | Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire |
| Delivery location | TLM63 Lochaber, Skye and Lochalsh, Arran and Cumbrae, and Argyll and Bute |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services
- 85121100 - General-practitioner services
- 85121200 - Medical specialist services

## Release History

- 10 Apr 2017 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR279867
- 14 Feb 2017 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB273564

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB273564
  Custodial Healthcare & Forensic Medical Examiner - NHS Highland are have awarded a Contract for the provision of Custodial Healthcare & Forensic Medical Examiner in Argyll and Bute, Lot 2 Out of Hours. Lot 1 - In Hours Monday - Friday 08:00 - 18:00 (excluding statutory holidays) Lot 2 - Out of Hours Monday - Friday 18:00 - 08:00 and 24/7 at weekends and statutory holidays Lot 3 - In Hours and Out of Hours In Hours: Monday - Friday 08:00 - 18:00 (excluding statutory holidays) Out of Hours: Monday - Friday 18:00 - 08:00 and 24/7 at weekends and statutory holidays The Contract Period shall be 1 September 2016 to 31 August 2019 with the option to extend for up to a further 12 months.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR279867
  Custodial Healthcare & Forensic Medical Examiner - NHS Highland are inviting tenders for the provision of Custodial Healthcare & Forensic Medical Examiner in Argyll and Bute. Lot 1 - In Hours Monday - Friday 08:00 - 18:00 (excluding statutory holidays) Lot 2 - Out of Hours Monday - Friday 18:00 - 08:00 and 24/7 at weekends and statutory holidays Lot 3 - In Hours and Out of Hours In Hours: Monday - Friday 08:00 - 18:00 (excluding statutory holidays) Out of Hours: Monday - Friday 18:00 - 08:00 and 24/7 at weekends and statutory holidays The Contract Period shall be 1 September 2016 to 31 August 2019 with the option to extend for up to a further 12 months.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.nhshighland.scot.nhs.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000452213
- https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/469057/LTR_guidance_v28_updated_October_2015_to_publish__1_.pdf

## Provenance

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