Published date: 31 August 2023

Closed future opportunity - This means that a potential contract has passed its approach to market date. A buyer can choose to consider any supplier interest or convert this notice into an opportunity ready for live procurement.


Approach to market date: 2 October 2023

Contract summary

Industry

  • Prison services - 75231230

  • Health services - 85100000

  • Medical practice and related services - 85120000

    • Medical practice services - 85121000

    • General-practitioner services - 85121100

    • Medical specialist services - 85121200

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£75,000

Procurement reference

tender_383206/1251238

Published date

31 August 2023

Approach to market date

2 October 2023

Contract start date

1 December 2023

Contract end date

1 December 2026

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

This service is to cover all of HM Prisons, and service will be conducted remotely.

The Public Protection Group (part of HMPPS) require independent medical advisors to provide a view whether an application meets the requirements in the Early Release on Compassionate Grounds Policy Framework. Advisors must be a qualified doctor with current registration to the General Medical Council, as per the ERCG Policy Framework.

The medical advisor will be expected to review the reports, provide a plain English summary and provide a view on whether the clinical criteria for consideration for ERCG has been met. This will be written in a format that is accessible to non-clinical personnel within PPCS/HMPPS, to inform their decision making.

Please contact MoJProcurement.Off@justice.gov.uk if this opportunity is of interest, and we can provide further information.


About the buyer

Contact name

Eleanor Hughes

Address

5 Wellington Place
Leeds
LS1 4AP
England

Email

MoJProcurement.Off@justice.gov.uk