Cheshire Constabulary on behalf of the Police and Crime Commissioner for Cheshire · Awarded contract

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Provision of Forensic Medical & Healthcare Services to Cheshire Constabulary

Awarded 31 Mar 2024

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Awarded31 Mar 2024

Value£12,500,000.00

SupplierMitie Care & Custody Limited

AgencyCheshire Constabulary on behalf of the Police and Crime Commissioner for Cheshire

RegionNorth West

CategoryHealth & Medical

Expires in 1y 5mo4y term, 65% elapsed

Awarded 31 Mar 2024Expires 30 Mar 2028

About

Cheshire Constabulary on behalf of the Police and Crime Commissioner for Cheshire awarded a contract to Mitie Care & Custody Limited for the provision of forensic medical and healthcare services.

The service includes healthcare interventions and forensic examinations for victims, suspects, witnesses, and police personnel, as well as clinical assessments of fitness for detention, interview, charge, and release within custody suites in accordance with PACE and the College of Policing Authorised Professional Practice on Detention and Custody.

It also covers interventions for Test on Arrest and the development and maintenance of referral pathways.

The service operates 24/7, 365/366 days per year via a single point of contact, with an electronic system connected to the NHS Summary Care Record.

The provider assists in gathering and supplying evidence for court, including obtaining blood and intimate samples, providing expert opinions on injuries, and offering professional advice.

The contract value is £12,500,000, with an initial term of 4 years from 1 April 2024 to 31 March 2028, and extension options up to 31 March 2031.

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