LDA Secure Community Forensic Service

Concepts

• health services
• warrington
• community stakeholders
• community settings
• secure care
• criminal justice services
• mainstream services
• secure settings
• lda secure community forensic service
• forensic expertise

Location

Warrington

Description

The service is delivered via a partnership arrangement that is called the Prospect Lead Provider Collaborative that includes a collaboration of partners: Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust, Cheshire Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. Elysium Healthcare. The service will: • Support the development of the clinical and operational infrastructure for a forensic community service for people with LDA aged 16+, • Provide specialist intervention to service users and their families and provide added value through the dissemination of forensic expertise and knowledge across multiple stakeholders, • Support and facilitate the timely discharge of people who have complex needs from secure settings, • Provide an assertive in reach model, working with existing in-patient teams and community stakeholders, to support safe and timely discharge from secure care, • Support, where indicated, a planned transition to mainstream services (12 -18months). This should include specialist risk assessment, monitoring and clinical treatment/therapy in community settings, • Prevent hospital admission and support the gate-keeping process, • Provide advice training and consultation to the wider health, social care and criminal justice services to support the principle of hospital avoidance, • Will support the assessment and contribute to the development of interventions and follow-up for individuals with offending behaviour, • Will offer specialist advice to the wider system to assist in in determining whether someone should have care and treatment within the community.

Total Quantity or Scope

Cheshire and Merseyside ICB has directly awarded a contract via a contract modification for Learning Disability and/or Autism Secure Community Forensic Service.

Award Detail

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

• 85100000 - Health services

Indicators

• Award on basis of price.

Legal Justification

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations Explanation: - Additional deliveries by by the original supplier This is a Contract Award Notice and is published under the Public Contract Regulations (PCR) 2015. It is for clinical services which are Light Touch Regime services for the purpose of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015('Regulations') as specified in Schedule 3 of the Regulations. Accordingly, the contracting authority is only bound by those parts of the Regulations detailed in Chapter 3 Particular Procurement Regimes Section 7. The contracting authority is not voluntarily following any other part of the Regulations. The contract is being awarded under PCR 2015 Section 32. Use of the negotiated procedure without prior publication. General grounds (2) The negotiated procedure without prior publication may be used for public works contracts, public supply contracts and public service contracts in any of the following cases: b) where the works, supplies or services can be supplied only by a particular economic operator for any of the following reasons: (ii) competition is absent for technical reasons.