Health services

Tender description

The Seven Force Procurement service acting on behalf of Suffolk, Norfolk, Cambridgeshire, Bedfordshire, Hertfordshore, Kent and Essex Police Forces’, are conducting a regional procurement process for the provision of selected medical practitioner (SMP)/independent registered medical practitioner (IRMP) services. The range of services will include (as a minimum): • decisions on permanency (including deferred pensions), • injury on duty considerations, • impact on earnings review (Working Capability and Degree of Disability), • internal reviews, • review of medical appeal submissions and attendance at medical appeal board, • police recruit pension scheme medicals and pension reviews (Over age 65). The above-mentioned Forces’ currently use a number of different suppliers and are now looking at a single contract in County lots as a Procurement approach across the Region. The Seven Force Procurement service acting on behalf of Suffolk, Norfolk, Cambridgeshire, Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, Kent and Essex Police Forces’, are conducting a regional procurement process for the provision of selected medical practitioner (SMP) and independent registered medical practitioner (IRMP) services. Lot 1: Norfolk, Lot 2: Suffolk, Lot 3: Essex, Lot 4: Kent, Lot 5: Cambs, Lot 6: Herts, Lot 7: Beds.