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title: "Provision of Custody Healthcare"
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# Provision of Custody Healthcare

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-custody-healthcare-ocds-h6vhtk-03ed5b). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Northumbria Police: "Provision of Custody Healthcare". Published status: active. Published Value: £13,600,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 29 Sept 2023, 17:00 BST. Published submission portal: uk.eu-supply.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Northumbria Police](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/northumbria-police-GB-FTS-136765)
- **Published Value:** £13,600,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 29 September 2023 at 17:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Competitive procedure with negotiation
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Health services
- **Delivery Location:** UKC
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03ed5b`

## 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/provision-of-custody-healthcare-ocds-h6vhtk-03ed5b#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [uk.eu-supply.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fuk.eu-supply.com%2Fapp%2Frfq%2Frwlentrance_s.asp%3FPID%3D71612%26B%3DBLUELIGHT)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-custody-healthcare-ocds-h6vhtk-03ed5b#participate

## Description
Northumbria Police are looking to appoint a single Supplier to provide healthcare and forensic services, where appropriate, to people in Police Custody and to Voluntary Attendees (VA).  This partnership will work to deliver a collaborative approach to service delivery, providing a contract that drives innovation and continuous improvement. The Supplier will work with the Force and partner agencies such as NHS England to enable the contract to evolve as changes in forensic developments, legislation, technology, crime and demand occur; adapting to the needs of detainees and the Force.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85100000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC

- **Estimated Value:** £13,600,000
- **Description:** Healthcare and Forensic Services operate within all custody suites and provides a clinical assessment of a detainees’ fitness for detention, interview, charge or supports an exit release risk assessment as required/requested by the police. The Servic...
- **Contract Period:** 01/03/2024 to 29/02/2032

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F027011-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-09-13T07:36:18.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-25T13:34:10.567Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-03ed5b