Medical Services in Custody and Sexual Offence Examination:
1.1. The Police and Crime Commissioner for Nottinghamshire wishes to undertake a compliant EU tender exercise to establish a regional Framework Agreement for the purchase of Medical Services in Custody and Sexual Offence Examination for a period of 4 years (for all Lots) from 1.6.2016. The primary requirement is for Nottinghamshire Police and its specific delivery models are included within lots 1-3.
Other named forces within the East Midlands may choose to use the Framework Agreement in the future and award call-off contracts via mini-competition under lots 4-6. In respect of lots 1-3 the Police and Crime Commissioner for Nottinghamshire intends to award a single call-off contract or 2 call-off contracts via direct award.
Medical Services in Custody.
If a call-off contract is awarded under this lot it shall be awarded on the basis of direct award.
Sexual Offence Examination.
If a call-off contract is awarded under this lot it shall be awarded on the basis of direct award.
Medical Services in custody and sexual offence examination combined — Lot 3.
If a call-off contract is awarded under this lot it shall be awarded on the basis of direct award.
Provision of medical services in police custody an integrated according to a specific set of requirements arrived at by a force / OCB and which is to be obtained by means of further competition. The initial basis of any service shall be the detailed set of requirements forming part of Lot 1 but these may be modified, amended and added to by a force / OCB as part of any particular Mini Competition. For example the objective criteria for selecting to re-open competition would be on the basis of the particular location of the OCB, the quantity of services the OCB requires and the fact the contract has particularly complex requirements.
Provision of high-quality forensic examinations of sexual assault victims according to a specific set of requirements arrived at by a force / OCB and which is to be obtained by means of mini-competition.
Provision of a combined high-quality medical service in custody and provision of high-quality forensic examinations of sexual assault victims according to a specific set of requirements arrived at by a force / OCB and which is to be obtained by means of mini-competition.