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# HEALTHCARE AND FORENSIC SERVICES IN CUSTODY

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/healthcare-and-forensic-services-in-custody-ocds-h6vhtk-04e926). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Police And Crime Commissioner For Durham: "HEALTHCARE AND FORENSIC SERVICES IN CUSTODY". Published status: complete. Published Value: £9,500,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 2 Jul 2025, 13:00 BST. Published submission portal: sell2.in-tend.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Police And Crime Commissioner For Durham](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/police-and-crime-commissioner-for-durham-GB-PPON-PMZV-7732-XXTT)
- **Published Value:** £9,500,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 2 July 2025 at 13:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Competitive flexible procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Custody services, Health services
- **Delivery Location:** UKC13, UKC14
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £10,000,000 (exc. VAT, 1 award)
- **Official Documents:** 15 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/healthcare-and-forensic-services-in-custody-ocds-h6vhtk-04e926#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04e926`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/healthcare-and-forensic-services-in-custody-ocds-h6vhtk-04e926#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [sell2.in-tend.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsell2.in-tend.co.uk%2Fblpd%2Fhome)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/healthcare-and-forensic-services-in-custody-ocds-h6vhtk-04e926#participate

## Description
The Customer now intends to award a single Provider Contract for the provision of Healthcare & Forensic Services in Custody for The Police and Crime Commissioner for Durham (DPCC) following the standstill period. DPCC has managed this procurement process in accordance with the new Public Procurement Act 2023 and followed the Competitive Flexible Procedure (“the Regulations”).  
We would like to thank everyone who has participated in this detailed procurement exercise.

## Lots (1)
### Lot LOT-0001: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `LOT-0001`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 66162000, 85100000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £9,500,000

- **Contract Period:** 01/04/2026 to 31/03/2030
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** HEALTHCARE AND FORENSIC SERVICES IN CUSTODY (active)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **Egton Medical Information Systems Limited (EMIS) (Trading as Optum), PARTNERING HEALTH LTD**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-PPON:PWZD-3168-HHDL`, `GB-COH-06563486`
  - Value: £10,000,000 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 11/09/2025

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** HEALTHCARE AND FORENSIC SERVICES IN CUSTODY (active)
  - Signed Value: £12,000,000
  - Signed Date: 23/03/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F028001-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-03-30T13:13:29.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T18:39:09.576Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-04e926