Healthcare at Short Term Holding Facilities
A Prior Information Notice
by HOME OFFICE
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Type
- Contract (Services)
- Duration
- 5 year
- Value
- ___
- Sector
- HEALTH
- Published
- 12 May 2026
- Delivery
- 06 Jan 2028 to 06 Jan 2033
- Deadline
- n/a
Related Terms
- health services
- short term holding facilities
- healthcare services
- short periods
- non residential short-term holding facilities
- the short term holding facilities rules
- money healthcare solution
- short-term holding facilities
- the short term holding facilities rules 2018
- the short-term holding facilities
Location
United Kingdom:
1 buyer
- Home Office London
Description
The Home Office seeks to engage suppliers for the provision of healthcare services at short-term holding facilities and ports of entry across the UK. These services will support individuals whilst detained for short periods of time including in, but not limited to, Non Residential Short-Term Holding Facilities as defined under the Short Term Holding Facilities Rules 2018 (as amended), where individuals can be held up to 24 hours. The Authority is seeking a flexible, responsive and value for money healthcare solution that meets the basic needs of individuals and can be flexible to different service environments; the short-term holding facilities are located at different location types across the UK which include Airports, Seaports, and Reporting Centres. This market engagement aims to understand supplier capabilities, to further refine the Authority’s specification and gather feedback on proposed approaches which could include onsite and/or remote health services. The content of this Notice, including the nature of services and the start date of the contract, is subject to change. The contract is expected to commence in late 2027/early 2028. The length of contract has not been confirmed yet. For the purposes of this Preliminary Market Engagement Notice, the estimated contract value has been listed as £0. This figure does not reflect the expected final value of the contract. The actual estimated value is currently being finalised and will be shared later.
CPV Codes
- 85100000 - Health services
- 85120000 - Medical practice and related services
- 85121100 - General-practitioner services
- 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services
- 85141000 - Services provided by medical personnel
- 85141200 - Services provided by nurses
- 85141220 - Advisory services provided by nurses
- 85142000 - Paramedical services
Indicators
- Renewals are available.
Other Information
** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. **
Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-0696c3
- FTS 043496-2026