Provision of Medical Services for Border Force Custody Suites
What the buyer wrote
This healthcare requirement is within the secure estate of a Border Force (BF) custody suite/unit. As such the medical healthcare is ancillary to the role BF have of investigating crime. In this respect BF are strictly governed by legislation in particular the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 and its Codes of Practice. PACE Code C provides a legislative framework for BF custody staff which identifies those for whom medical attention is appropriate. This includes detained persons who: - Appear to be suffering from a physical illness. - Appear to have a notifiable or contagious disease. - Are a 'Suspected Internal Drug Trafficker' or 'stuffer/ swallower' (SIDT). - Are injured…
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Details
- What the buyer calls it
- Provision of Medical Services for Border Force Custody Suites
- How they are buying
- Advertised, open to anyoneAny supplier could bid without being invited first.
- Type
- services
- Suitable for small firms
- The buyer says yes. What that is worth
- Work starts
- 1 Feb 2017
- Work ends
- 31 Jan 2020
- Kind of work
- Clinical and healthcare services
Who the buyer named
Steven Ho was the named contact on this notice.