Provision of a Medical Service at HM Prison, Inverness
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The procurement process initiated by NHS Highland focuses on the provision of a medical service at HM Prison, Inverness. This tender falls under the Light Touch Regime and is categorized within the medical practice and related services industry (CPV Code 85120000). It covers diagnostic and management services for acute and chronic conditions provided by General Practitioners, including routine surgeries and on-call services.
The contract period originally started on 1 October 2018 and has been extended to 30 September 2026, due to the construction of a new prison in Inverness. Key parties involved include NHS Highland as the buyer and Southside Road Surgery as the supplier. The total contract value is £848,750 GBP.
This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses in the medical services sector, particularly those offering General Practitioner services. SMEs with expertise in providing comprehensive medical care, diagnostics, and acute management are well-suited to compete. The contract not only offers a stable long-term engagement but also allows businesses to be part of a significant healthcare provision within the correctional system, enhancing their portfolio and establishing strong partnerships with public healthcare administrators.
NHS Highland and the Scottish Prison Service (SPS) requires a Medical Service to patients at HMP Inverness. HMP Inverness has a population of 98 male offenders with mixed sentence disposals. Services include the diagnosis and management of acute and chronic conditions by means of appropriate diagnostic skills, including any necessary investigations, at a level of competence appropriate to a General Medical Practitioner. This includes work undertaken in routine surgeries, on call services and attendance at the establishment at other times where appropriate.
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The contract period is eight years.
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