North West Prisons Services Registration for Site Visit(s)

North of England Commissioning Support on behalf of NHS England - North West (Health and Justice) will be issuing the tender documentation for the re-procurement of primary healthcare services, mental health services and dental services across various prisons in the North West as listed below over the coming months. As part of the tender process, site visits are available for potential bidders and will include an overview of the healthcare services, operational considerations of the establishment and a tour of the relevant healthcare areas. Dates and times of the site visits are detailed below:

Lancaster Farms - Monday 5th June 2023 @ 1:30 pm for 2 hours

Preston - Tuesday 6th June 2023 @ 10:00 am for 2 hours

Kirkham - Tuesday 6th June 2023 @ 1:30 pm for 2 hours

Risley - Wednesday 7th June 2023 @ 10:00 am for 2 hours

Thorn Cross - Wednesday 7th June @ 1:30 pm for 2 hours

PLEASE NOTE: the opportunity for site visits will be available on the above dates only, regardless of the service you wish to submit a tender for and you must register to attend the site visits. Potential bidders that do not register will NOT be allowed entry.

If you wish to attend one or more site visits, and in order for access to be granted, please provide the following details via the messaging section within InTend under the project North West Prisons Services Registration for Site Visit(s) :

Site(s) you wish to visit:

Attendees name(s) (Max 2 from your organisation)

National insurance number for each attendee:

The above detail must be returned as a correspondence on the above mentioned project no later than 5pm on Friday 26th May to enable each prison to run its security checks.

To express an interest in attending a site visit, please register on the In-tend e-tendering portal, which can be found at: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu and follow the registration instructions.

Please note that it is free to register on In-tend, which can be accessed at any time of day.

Should you have any queries, or are having problems using the portal, you should contact the e-Tendering provider by Email: support@in-tend.com or by phone 0844 2728810(Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5.00pm).