Official UK procurement notice
Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent Challenging Behaviour Security Service
Authority: NHS STAFFORDSHIRE AND STOKE-ON-TRENT INTEGRATED CARE BOARD (Central government)·Consortium: 2 public authorities
The Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board currently commission the Challenging Behaviour Security Service (CBSS) across the ICB area. The CBSS has been in place for many years having previously been known as the General Practice Security Service. This service allows GPs and their staff to deliver services to patients who the practice determine have been verbally or physically aggressive in the past, to an extent where advice and support is required, to ensure the safety of staff and patients whilst undertaking appointments, clinics and consultations. The service provides for Challenging Behaviour Security Officer(s) to be made available to Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent GP practices as required and also to attend Special Allocations Scheme providers (there are 4 providers across Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent). Commissioners intend to award a service for total of three years from 1st April 2023 plus an optional extension period of up to 2 years.
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board currently commission the Challenging Behaviour Security Service (CBSS) across the ICB area. The CBSS has been in place for many years having previously been known as the General Practice Security Service. The service provides security services and personnel to individual GP practices and for the Special Allocations Service (SAS) providers.
This service allows GPs and their staff to deliver services to patients who the practice determine have been verbally or physically aggressive in the past, to an extent where advice and support is required, to ensure the safety of staff and patients whilst undertaking appointments, clinics and consultations. The service also provides advice to practices regarding how best to deal with challenging patients.
CPV: Security services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1The Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board currently commission the…Published value£515,455
The Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board currently commission the Challenging Patient Behaviour Service (CBSS) across the ICB area. The CBSS has been in place for many years having previously been known as the General Practice Security Service. The service provides security services and personnel to individual GP practices and for the Special Allocations Service (SAS) providers.
This service allows GPs and their staff to deliver services to patients who the practice determine have been verbally or physically aggressive in the past, to an extent where advice and support is required, to ensure the safety of staff and patients whilst undertaking appointments, clinics and consultations. The service also provides advice to practices regarding how best to deal with challenging patients.
The service provides for Challenging Behaviour Security Officer(s) to be made available to Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent GP practices as required and also to attend Special Allocations Scheme providers (there are 4 providers across Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent).
Commissioners intend to award a service for total of three years from 1st April 2023 plus an optional extension period of up to 2 years.
For further details including how to place a bid, please follow this link: mlcsu.bravosolution.co.uk ↗ and search for ITT number 974.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Closed
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 2 Sept 2022, 16:52 BST
- Last source update
- 7 Sept 2022, 09:28 BST
- Award evaluation window
- 12 Oct 2022 – …
- Authority reference
2022-042713- FTS notice number
2022/S 000-025031- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-036594Find a Tender
Publisher note: Midlands and Lancashire CSU are conducting this procurement exercise as an agent for another NHS body with whom the successful bidder(s) will enter into contracts for the supply of the services. The contract conditions will be set out in the Invitation to Tender. Further details will be made available via documentation and information released during the course of the tender process. This exercise will be conducted on the Midlands and Lancashire CSU portal at https://mlcsu.bravosolution.co.uk (i) Candidates should register on the portal at https://mlcsu.bravosolution.co.uk (registration and use of the website is free of charge). If your organisation has registered previously, you do not need to reregister; (ii) Once registered, candidates must submit your reply on the website and by email by the deadline stated. For technical support in submitting your expression of interest contact the Bravo Solution Helpdesk on +448003684850 or E-mail: help@bravosolution.co.uk.
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 12 Oct 2022, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission","written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bids opened
- 12 Oct 2022, 12:00 BST
Timeline
7 Sept 2022 → 1 Apr 2023 · 4 dates- Notice published7 Sept 2022, 09:28 BST
- Submission deadline12 Oct 2022, 12:00 BST
- Bids opened12 Oct 2022, 12:00 BST
- Contract starts1 Apr 2023, 00:00 BST
Notice history
1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender- Buyer details updated7 Sept 2022, 09:28 BST
Published amendments (1 · 0 deadline changes)
| When | What | Before | After | Shift |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | TextII.1.1 Title · 2 | Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent Integrated Care Board | Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent Challenging Behaviour Security Service |
1 amendment published without a description.
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
2 public bodies on the noticeConsortium members and other public bodies
- NHS Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent Integrated Care Board (ICB)Contracting authorityBody governed by public lawHealth
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent Integrated Care BoardMediation bodyReview body
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.