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# PRJ943 - Healthcare Services at Heathrow Immigration Removal Centres

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/prj943-healthcare-services-at-heathrow-immigration-removal-centres-ocds-h6vhtk-02e1b4). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** NHS England: "PRJ943 - Healthcare Services at Heathrow Immigration Removal Centres". Published status: complete. Published Value: £40,600,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 11 Nov 2021, 13:00 GMT. Published submission portal: procontract.due-north.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [NHS England](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nhs-england-gov-pb481)
- **Published Value:** £40,600,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 11 November 2021 at 13:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Health services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £40,600,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02e1b4`

## 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/prj943-healthcare-services-at-heathrow-immigration-removal-centres-ocds-h6vhtk-02e1b4#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [procontract.due-north.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fprocontract.due-north.com%2FSupplier%2FAdvert%2FView%3FadvertId%3D54925f5f-3216-ec11-810e-005056b64545%26fromProjectDashboard%3DFalse%26fromRfxSummary%3DFalse%26selectWorkgroup%3DFalse%26fromAdvertEvent%3DFalse%26fromActivityDashboard%3DFalse)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/prj943-healthcare-services-at-heathrow-immigration-removal-centres-ocds-h6vhtk-02e1b4#participate

## Description
NHS England and NHS Improvement (London Region) (hereafter referred to as "The Authority") invites Expressions of Interest (EoIs) and completed Invitation to Tender (ITT) submissions from all suitable providers for the delivery of Healthcare Services in Heathrow Immigration Removal Centres (IRCs).
Healthcare services delivered at Heathrow Immigration Removal Centres are commissioned by the Health & Justice team, as part of NHSE/I London’s Specialised Commissioning division.
Accommodation
The IRC Environment is constructed to be equivalent to Category B prisons.
Healthcare services are delivered across the 2 sites Harmondsworth and Colnbrook, which are based near Heathrow Airport.
Reception Criteria
• Male and female adult residents.
• Detainees are subject to immigration restrictions.
• The site hosts a wide range of nationalities– patient profile is subject to changes in line with Home Office activity.
• Currently part of the IRC is being used a Short-Term Holding Facility for Calais Crossing arrivals.
Scope of Services:
The following services will need to be delivered through the contract commissioned through this procurement:
• Emergency medical response – 365 days per annum. 24/7 on both sites
• Reception healthcare screen – 365 days per annum. 24/7 on both sites
• Primary care, including the provision of urgent care within the establishment and the management of long-term health conditions relevant for the adult population
• Public health services
• Sexual health services
• Allied healthcare services such as:
o occupational therapy
o physiotherapy
o radiology
o radiography
o podiatry
o dietetics
• Optometry
• Pharmacy and medicines management
• Mental health and trauma informed services
• Inpatient facilities
• Trauma Informed Care
• Clinical substance misuse services
• Psychosocial interventions for substance misuse and mental health
• Healthcare administration and support services
Bidders must refer to the procurement documentation for full detail about the Services to be delivered.
This procurement does not include Dental services which formed part of the procurement for Personal Dental Services in London prisons and the IRC (2020). The new contract for dental services started on 1 September 2021.
Contract Length and value:
The contract for the Service will be awarded for a period of 5 years (60 months), with an optional extension for a further period of 2 years (24 months). Therefore, the maximum duration of this contract, if all extension options are taken up will be 7 years (84 months).
The maximum available annual contract value for this project is £5,800,000 per annum.
Over the 7 years, if contract is extended to its full duration, the total maximum contract value will be £40,600,000.
The annual payments will be subject to inflationary uplifts in line with published NHS national planning guidance.
Annual maximum contract value: £5,800,000
Maximum Contract value for 5 years: £29,000,000
Maximum Contract value for 7 years = £40,600,000

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete

- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** HS England and NHS Improvement (London Region) (hereafter referred to as "The Authority") invites Expressions of Interest (EoIs) and completed Invitation to Tender (ITT) submissions from all suitable providers for the delivery of Healthcare Services ...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 007348-2022-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Practice Plus Group Health and Rehabilitation Services Limited.**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH:10498997`
  - Value: £40,600,000 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 007348-2022-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £40,600,000
  - Signed Date: 21/01/2022

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F007348-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-03-17T16:29:50.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-25T09:58:21.431Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02e1b4