NHS England South West - Integrated Non-Custodial Healthcare Services

Concepts

• health services
• taunton
• integrated non-custodial healthcare services
• non-custodial healthcare
• service users
• regional non-custodial contracts
• south west
• service alterations
• nhs england south west
• an integrated non-custodial healthcare service

Location

Taunton

Description

NHS England South West (NHSE) Health & Justice is seeking to commission a Provider(s) who have the capability and capacity to deliver integrated non-custodial healthcare services across the South West region, in line with the specified requirements. The procurement is divided into 5 lots and cover the Offices of Police and Crime Commissioner (OPCC) boundaries within the South West as follows: Lot 1: Avon and Somerset Lot 2: Devon and Cornwall Lot 3: Dorset Lot 4: Gloucestershire Lot 5: Wiltshire Providers may bid for one or multiple Lots. Commissioners are seeking to integrate the following non-custodial services: - Liaison and Diversion services. - Reconnect services. - Primary Mental Health Treatment Requirements. The service will ensure people receive seamless care and support irrelevant of where they are in the criminal justice system. Alignment of regional non-custodial contracts will provide an opportunity to drive an innovative way of working with all stakeholders to deliver an integrated non-custodial healthcare service for each of the five OPCC boundaries. It will allow consistency in patient outcomes and quality standards whilst providing the correct pathway to the individual demographic in the South West. The key aims and outcomes include: - Supporting the delivery of whole-system healthcare for patients in the (non-custodial) Criminal Justice System. - Aligning healthcare services to deliver a joined-up pathway in its entirety. - Ensuring that non-custodial healthcare is commissioned in a way that supports continuous improvement and innovation. - Driving self-management and ownership of health to help individuals develop the knowledge, confidence and skills they need to make the best decisions and actions for themselves. - Ensuring effective stakeholder networks and engagement to capture all views from service users, including OPPCs, Probation, community providers, local authorities, ICB networks. - Recommissioning across pathways to deliver seamless care from custody diversion through to release back into the community. - Reducing reoffending at a regional level, ensuring continuity of care - Consistency in range, quality, accessibility and acceptability with that available to the wider community, in order to achieve equitable health outcomes and to reduce health inequalities between people in the criminal justice system and in the wider community. The Contracts will be for a term of 7 years and services are planned to commence from 1st April 2025. The maximum total contract values are as follows: Lot 1 £25,987,000 Lot 2 £21,979,000 Lot 3 £11,471,000 Lot 4 £ 9,034,000 Lot 5 £10,897,000 The contracts could be subject to future co-commissioning arrangements, nationally mandated directives or service alterations with associated funding during the term of the contract. TUPE is likely to apply to this procurement. This exercise is being managed by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) on behalf of the Commissioner(s).

Lot Division

Renewal Options

Subject to renewal at the end of the initial contract term.

CPV Codes

• 85100000 - Health services

Indicators

• Bids should cover one or more lots.
• Bids should cover the whole contract.
• This is a recurring contract.
• Renewals are available.
• Professional qualifications are sought.
• Award on basis of price and quality.

Other Information

Interested providers will be able to view the opportunity and access the tender documentation via the 'Live Opportunities' list on the e-procurement system, Atamis, available on the following link: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome Interested providers will be able to view this opportunity via the live opportunities list on the 'Health Family' e-procurement system, Atamis. Click on 'View our Live Opportunities' from the home page, available on the following link: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome. Once you have found the opportunity (via the search function, using the title or reference number), to gain full access to the bid documentation (including questionnaires), you will need to click on 'Register interest' - this will take you to the log-in page. If you are not already registered on the system, you will need to do so before gaining full access to the documentation and be able to submit a bid. This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Contract Notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award.