Published date: 20 August 2021

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 22 September 2021, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Supply services of nursing personnel - 79624000

  • Supply services of medical personnel - 79625000

  • Health services - 85100000

Location of contract

CA10 2AU

Value of contract

£10,000,000 to £13,000,000

Procurement reference

20210820123039-34578

Published date

20 August 2021

Closing date

22 September 2021

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 April 2022

Contract end date

31 March 2032

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?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Custody Healthcare Services operate within all custody suites and provides a clinical assessment of a detainees fitness for detention, interview, charge or supports an exit release risk assessment as required/requested by the police. The services also provide support to the forensic process carrying out activities such as taking samples for evidence purposes.
The service provides detainees with access to competent, qualified, and trained Healthcare Professionals (HCP's) and Advanced Practitioners on a 24/7 basis.
The Commissioner on behalf of Cumbria Constabulary is seeking tender bids from suitable suppliers for the provision of custody healthcare services. Only those suppliers whose tender submission can cater for all of the requirements detailed in the Statement of Requirements will be considered. The competition process is based on the Light Touch Regime, modelled and underpinned on the Open Procedure. The contract duration would be an initial period of 5 years from 1st April 2022 to 31st March 2027 with options to extend for further periods up to 31st March 2032 It should be noted that the Commissioner will be conducting the tender via the "Bluelight e tendering portal" and prospective tenderers are advised to register at www.bluelight.gov.uk after which these documents can be downloaded, please note that no communication will be made outside of the system.

More information

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About the buyer

Contact name

Elaine Allan

Address

Police Headquarters, Carleton Hall
Penrith, Cumbria
CA10 2AU
ENG

Telephone

+44 3001240113

Email

elaine.allan@cumbria.pnn.police.uk

Website

www.cumbria.police.uk