Prison Healthcare Services HMP Brixton & HMP/ YOI Feltham

Description

NHS England (London Region), hereafter referred to as "the Authority", is seeking to recommission prison healthcare services across two London secure and detained estates, hereafter referred to as "the Service" and is inviting suitable providers to tender. The procurement will comprise two Lots covering healthcare provision at HMP Brixton (Lot 1) and HMP Feltham and Feltham YOI (Lot 2). Collectively, the Service will deliver comprehensive healthcare across the adult secure estate and the children and young people custodial estate. The Service will be delivered in line with NHS England's New Models of Care Service Specification and will provide integrated primary care, mental health, substance misuse, public health and specialist healthcare services within custodial settings. It will support people in custody from reception screening through ongoing care, treatment, and release planning, ensuring continuity of care between prison and community services. At Feltham YOI, the Service will deliver a distinct, age-appropriate and therapeutic healthcare model aligned with national guidance for Children and Young People, with a focus on safeguarding, trauma-informed care and early intervention. The Service aims to improve health outcomes for people in custody, reduce health inequalities, support rehabilitation and resettlement, and ensure access to safe, high-quality healthcare equivalent to that available in the community. The Service will be expected to work closely with key partners including His Majesty's Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS), Youth Custody Service (YCS), Integrated Care Boards, local NHS providers, local authorities and voluntary sector organisations to support integrated care delivery and effective care transitions. This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Contract Notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt the provisions of the Procurement Act 2023 does not apply to this award. The Procurement is being managed by the NHS London Commercial Hub (NHS LCH) hosted by NEL ICB, on behalf of the Authority, in connection with a competitive Invitation to Tender (ITT) exercise that is being conducted via a competitive process under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, regulation 12 and the five regulation 5 Key Criteria, form the basis of evaluation. Interested organisations must express an interest and submit a tender via Atamis e-tendering portal by the deadline stated in the Invitation to Tender documents. Bidders need to register on Atamis/Health Family if they are not registered already. This can be done by clicking the link below: https://atamis-1928.my.site.com/s/Welcome