Health and social work services

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This notice is placed as a Prior Information Notice and relates only to a pre-procurement market engagement event. NHS England South (South East) (the commissioner) invites expressions of interest (EOI) from suitably qualified and experienced providers, including third sector and social enterprise organisations, private and NHS organisations, to provide Mental Health service to HMP Elmley, HMP Swaleside, HMP Standford Hill, HMP Rochester, HMP Maidstone and HMP East Sutton Park and to attend a Market Engagement Event. The aim of the event is to work with potential bidders and stakeholders to understand opportunities and barriers to providing these services across a minimum of 6 establishments and to assist commissioners with shaping their procurement strategy. This is not a call for competition. This notice is placed as a Prior Information Notice and relates only to a pre-procurement market engagement event. NHS England South (South East) (the commissioner) invites expressions of interest (EOI) from suitably qualified and experienced providers, including third sector and social enterprise organisations, private and NHS organisations, to provide Mental Health service to HMP Elmley, HMP Swaleside, HMP Standford Hill, HMP Rochester, HMP Maidstone and HMP East Sutton Park and to attend a Market Engagement Event. The aim of the event is to work with potential bidders and stakeholders to understand opportunities and barriers to providing these services across a minimum of 6 establishments and to assist commissioners with shaping their procurement strategy. This is not a call for competition. This service will be commissioned as part of the overall Offender Health pathway within the prison and as such this model will ensure an integrated, recovery orientated treatment system both within the prison and onwards into the community. The service will focus on delivering person-centred care within seamless, integrated structured clinical and psychosocial interventions/services in prison and facilitating arrangements through the gate into the community to ensure effective continuity of care. Close joint working with other healthcare services, as well as other departments within the prison such as Education, Offender Management, and Physical Education, is imperative to the success of the delivery of this service. The service is to be made available to all prisoners within the establishment. The provider must meet the unique needs of the establishment and take into account the needs of the population within that establishment. Details of the Market Engagement Event are as follows: Date: 12.7.2018. Time: 10:30 to 12:30. Venue; HMP Rochester, Training Room1 Fort Road. Rochester. Kent. ME1 3QS. If you are interested in attending the provider event please email your interest to scwcsu.procurement@nhs.net by 12:00 pm (noon) on Monday 9.7.2018 with the following details: Name of attendee(s). Job Title of attendee(s). Organisation details, including address and contact details. Please ensure that the title of the email contains reference of this advert. Please note there is a limit of 2 attendees per organisation.