NHS England South (South East) — Integrated Healthcare Services to Sussex Adult prisons (HMPs Ford a

Descriptions

NHS England South (South East) sought to commission a lead provider model for integrated healthcare services to Sussex adult prisons, HMP’s Ford and Lewes, in order to support integrated patient centred care across the full range of health service specialties detailed in the service specification(s).NHS England used the most recently published, long form NHS standard contract for the provision of the healthcare service(s), including the alternative provider medical services contract, and an NHS personal dental services contract for the dental services provision. A tripartite agreement would be necessary between the prime provider, the dental services provider and NHS England if the prime provider could not hold a PDS contract in their own right. NHS England would hold a contract(s) with the prime provider, who in turn could directly provide care and/or subcontract care to other specialist providers.The contract is due to commence on 1.4.2020. Contract duration is 7 years.