Healthcare and Forensic Services in Custody Supplier Workshops Announced

Tuesday, March 1, 2022

BlueLight Commercial is excited to announce that ‘phase 2’ of the Healthcare and Forensic Services in Police Custody strategy is being launched.

After the success of Phase 1, which included the development and implementation of a standardised specification, tendering, social value and contract management toolkits, Phase 2 now looks to build on this and further enhance and shape the future of healthcare services in custody, including the future contracting strategy.

BlueLight Commercial will be hosting a series of workshops for potential suppliers in March and April, the following dates are now confirmed:

Workshops

Region

City

Venue

Date

Register By

North West

Manchester

Holiday Inn, 25, Aytoun Street,

Manchester, M1 3AE

21 March

18 March

Yorkshire and the Humber

Leeds

 

Double Tree by Hilton, Granary Wharf,

Leeds, LS1 4BR

23 March

18 March

West Midlands

Birmingham

 

Jurys Inn Hotel, 245 Broad Street,

Birmingham, B1 2HQ

31 March

25 March

Timings

9.30/13.30 

Tea / Coffee

10.00/14.00 

Workshop 1: Shaping Healthcare services in Custody

Understand more about the healthcare service, discuss issues, lessons learned, risks, ideas, innovation, the procurement process, contract management – anything you feel is important to help drive continuous improvement within healthcare services for custodial environments.

 

11.00/15.00   

Break

11.15/15.15

Workshop 2: The Procurement Process

Understand more about the public sector procurement process, tender documentation that will need to be completed, what to expect from the process and timescales.

12.15/16.15 

Close

Colleagues from Police Forces, NHS England and the Forensic Capability Network will be in attendance at these workshops (although some attendance may be via MS Teams).

 

To register for one of these events please send an email to: healthcareincustody@bluelight.police.uk

Please include the following details in your email:

  • Name of Venue being attended
  • Organisation name
  • Number of people attending
  • Names of those attending
  • Which workshops you will be attending – 1, 2 or both

We look forward to seeing you at one of the events.

Image Supplied by:  Willmott Dixon and Exeter Police/PCC

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