Published date: 4 December 2023
Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.
Contract summary
Industry
Administrative healthcare services - 75122000
Supply services of nursing personnel - 79624000
Supply services of medical personnel - 79625000
Health services - 85100000
Medical practice and related services - 85120000
Miscellaneous health services - 85140000
Services provided by medical personnel - 85141000
Location of contract
North West
Value of contract
£1,500,000 to £12,500,000
Procurement reference
20231204173713-33132
Published date
4 December 2023
Closing date
20 September 2023
Closing time
11am
Contract start date
1 April 2024
Contract end date
31 March 2028
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Open procedure
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
Yes
Description
This is a Contract Award Notice
The provision of Forensic Medical & Healthcare Services to Cheshire Constabulary/Police & Crime Commissioner for Cheshire to provide healthcare interventions and forensic examinations on victims, suspects, witnesses and police personnel.
Within custody suites, the Service will also provide a clinical assessment of a Service User's fitness for detention, interview, charge and release in accordance with PACE and the College of Policing Authorised Professional Practice (APP) on Detention and Custody. The service requirements also includes interventions required for Test on Arrest. Developing and maintaining referral pathways is a key requirement.
The Service will provide a safe, reliable, effective, efficient and timely clinical and forensic medical and healthcare service response on a 24-hour/7-day-per-week 365/366-days-per-year basis, via a single point of contact/call centre through which the force can request a healthcare intervention. The provider will be required to have an electronic system connected to the NHS Summary Care Record.
The strategic aims of the Service are to improve health outcomes for Service Users in the criminal justice system and to contribute to the reduction of offending and/or escalation of offending behaviours by means of providing a high quality, safe, effective and best value service.
The service provider must assist in the gathering and supply of evidence for presentation at Court within scope of healthcare services including, but not limited to, obtaining blood and intimate samples, the provision of evidence of opinion in relation to injuries sustained and the provision of professional advice.
The contract will be for an initial period of 4 years commencing on 1st April 2024 with the initial term ending 31st March 2028. The options to extend will take the contract to a maximum expiry of 31st March 2031. The values shown in this notice relate to the lowest for the funding for one year up to the estimated value for the maximum contract term.
A standstill period was observed between 13/10/2023 - 23/10/2023 inclusive
Award information
Awarded date
23 November 2023
Contract start date
1 April 2024
Contract end date
31 March 2028
Total value of contract
£12,500,000
This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.
Mitie Care & Custody Limited
Address
The Shard,
Level 12,
32 London Bridge Street,
London
SE1 9SGReference
None
Supplier is SME?
No
Supplier is VCSE?
No
Additional details
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Company Number 6976230
About the buyer
Contact name
Helen Elliott
Address
Headquarters, Clemonds Hey, Oakmere Road,
Winsford, Cheshire
CW7 2UA
ENG
Telephone
+44 1606362063
helen.elliott@cheshire.police.uk
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