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title: "01482 - Social Care Needs at HMP Glenochil"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000471012"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH PRISON SERVICE"
published: "2016-11-14"
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# 01482 - Social Care Needs at HMP Glenochil

Buyer: SCOTTISH PRISON SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000471012

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## Summary

The procurement process, managed by the Scottish Prison Service, focused on addressing the rising social care needs of prisoners at HMP Glenochil. This tender, titled "01482 - Social Care Needs at HMP Glenochil," was awarded to Mears Care Scotland and falls under the industry category of public order and safety. The contract was signed on 1 November 2016, and the procurement method used was a limited award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition, as permitted under the Procurement Reform Act (2014). The buying organisation is located at Calton House, 5 Redheughs Rigg, Edinburgh, EH12 9HW, and has the role of both buyer and review body.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health or social care services, particularly those with experience in working within custodial environments. Companies that offer tailored social care solutions or those with expertise in addressing the needs of vulnerable populations would be well-suited to pursue similar contracts in the public sector. Engaging in this sector can lead to fruitful partnerships with public bodies and contribute to the overall improvement of care standards for individuals in custody.

## Notice

The number of prisoners in the Purchasers care and custody with high social care needs, is rapidly rising. The Purchaser needs to meet the immediate social care needs of prisoners within HMP Glenochil.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The number of prisoners in the Purchasers care and custody with high social care needs, is rapidly rising. The Purchaser needs to meet the immediate social care needs of prisoners within HMP Glenochil.

### Procurement Information

Awarded without competition under PART 3 - GENERAL DUTIES of the Procurement Reform Act (2014)Specification of health or social care services 5.--(1) For the purposes of sections 12(1) and 13(1) of the Act and these Regulations, health or social care services are those services specified in column 1 of the Schedule to these Regulations by reference to their CPV Codes and broadly referred to in column 2 of the said Schedule. (2) Where the contract is a mixed contract including services of a kind referred to in the Schedule and other services or supplies or both, the contract will be a health or social care service contract for the purpose of the provisions referred to in paragraph (1) where the health or social care service characterises the main subject of the contract. (3) The main subject of the contract referred to in paragraph (2) shall be determined by reference to which of the services or supplies has the highest estimated value and in the event that the estimated values are equal the main subject shall be deemed to be the health or social care service.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV263832 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Nov 2016 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Nov 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 | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| 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 | UKM22 Clackmannanshire and Fife |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 14 Nov 2016 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV263832

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV263832
  01482 - Social Care Needs at HMP Glenochil - The number of prisoners in the Purchasers care and custody with high social care needs, is rapidly rising. The Purchaser needs to meet the immediate social care needs of prisoners within HMP Glenochil.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.legislation.gov.uk/sdsi/2016/9780111030868
- http://www.sps.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000471012

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