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# Mental Health Services within Her  Majesty's Prison's

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/mental-health-services-within-her-majesty-s-prison-s-ocds-h6vhtk-0332ec). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** NHS England - North West: "Mental Health Services within Her  Majesty's Prison's". Published status: complete. Published Value: £76,050,000. 4 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 14 Jun 2022, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: in-tendhost.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [NHS England - North West](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nhs-england-north-west-GB-NHS-Q75)
- **Published Value:** £76,050,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 14 June 2022 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 4
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Health and social work services, Health services
- **Delivery Location:** UKD
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £74,680,795 (exc. VAT, 4 contracts)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0332ec`

## Before you bid
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- **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/mental-health-services-within-her-majesty-s-prison-s-ocds-h6vhtk-0332ec#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [in-tendhost.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fin-tendhost.co.uk%2Fnhsnecsu%2Faspx%2FHome)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/mental-health-services-within-her-majesty-s-prison-s-ocds-h6vhtk-0332ec#participate

## Description
North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) worked for, and on behalf of, NHS England - North West Health and Justice Team wish to commission Mental Health Services in the following Prisons:
Lot 1 - Her Majesty's Prison Altcourse;
Lot 2 - Her Majesty's Prison Forest Bank;
Lot 3 - Her Majesty's Prison Risley and Thorn Cross; and 
Lot 4 - Her Majesty's Prison Styal.
The basic principles that mirror those of the open procedure were  followed for this procurement to test the capacity, capability, and technical competence of tenderers in accordance with the Light Touch Regime within The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended), ensuring a fair, open and transparent process in accordance with NHS (Procurement, Patient Choice and Competition) (No. 2) Regulations 2013.
Under the Public Services (Social Value) Act 2012 the Contracting Authority must consider:
(a) How what is proposed to be procured might improve the economic, social and environmental well-being of the area where it exercises its functions, and
(b) How, in conducting the process of procurement, it might act with a view to securing that improvement.
Accordingly, the subject matter of the contracts were scoped to take into account the priorities of the Contracting Authority relating to economic, social and environmental well-being.
This procurement was conducted via the NECS e-tendering system (In-tend).

## Lots (4)
### Lot 1: Lot 1 - Altcourse
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Estimated Value:** £22,950,000
- **Description:** Lot 1 - Altcourse. Additional information: Lot 1 - Altcourse

### Lot 2: Lot 2 - Forest Bank
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Estimated Value:** £21,600,000
- **Description:** Lot 2 - Forest Bank. Additional information: Lot 2 - Forest Bank

### Lot 3: Lot 3 - Risley and Thorn Cross
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Estimated Value:** £18,000,000
- **Description:** Lot 3 - Risley and Thorn Cross. Additional information: Lot 3 - Risley and Thorn Cross

### Lot 4: Lot 4 - Styal
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Estimated Value:** £13,500,000
- **Description:** Lot 4 - Styal. Additional information: Lot 4 - Styal

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (4)
- **Award:** Lot 1 - Altcourse (active)
  - Award id: `028197-2022-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-130512`
  - Value: £22,236,930 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Lot 2 - Forest Bank (active)
  - Award id: `028197-2022-2`
  - Supplier(s): **GREATER MANCHESTER MENTAL HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-175477`
  - Value: £21,379,928 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Lot 3 - Risley and Thorn Cross (active)
  - Award id: `028197-2022-3`
  - Supplier(s): **GREATER MANCHESTER MENTAL HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-175477`
  - Value: £17,754,386 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Lot 4 - Styal (active)
  - Award id: `028197-2022-4`
  - Supplier(s): **GREATER MANCHESTER MENTAL HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-175477`
  - Value: £13,309,551 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (4)
- **Contract:** Lot 1 - Altcourse (active)
  - Signed Value: £22,236,930
  - Signed Date: 12/09/2022

- **Contract:** Lot 2 - Forest Bank (active)
  - Signed Value: £21,379,928
  - Signed Date: 12/09/2022

- **Contract:** Lot 3 - Risley and Thorn Cross (active)
  - Signed Value: £17,754,386
  - Signed Date: 12/09/2022

- **Contract:** Lot 4 - Styal (active)
  - Signed Value: £13,309,551
  - Signed Date: 12/09/2022

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F028197-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-10-07T09:37:50.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-26T21:05:14.306Z
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