Healthcare & Forensic Services in Custody for South Yorkshire & Humberside Police

South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined AuthoritycontractFind a Tender ↗Ref ocds-h6vhtk-05f357Procurement Act 2023Light-touch servicesclosed for bids

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Estimated value

£32.0m

services

Awarded value

—

Suppliers

Lots

0 awarded

Published

02 Mar 2026

Deadline 23 Apr 2026

Description

South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA) for and on behalf of itself and the Police and Crime Commissioner for Humberside (PCC) are procuring a Healthcare and Forensic Service in Custody, for South Yorkshire Police (SYP) and Humberside Police (HP). The procurement will be conducted in accordance with PA23 under the Competitive Flexible Procedure. This requirement is for a collaborative contract for the two forces, with SYP as the lead force and SYMCA as the contracting authority, for services to be delivered by a single contractor.

Scope

Reference: 0158-2025
Total value: £32,000,000 excluding VAT
£38,400,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Commercial tool: Standalone contract
Contract dates: 26 Jan 2027 to 25 Jan 2032
Possible extension to 25 Jan 2037
Provision to extend for up to a maximum of a further 5 years.
Main category: services
CPV classifications: 85100000
Contract locations: Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom
Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom

Award criteria

Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.

Name	Description	Type	Weighting
Quality including Social Value	Quality 60% Social Value 10%	quality	70.00%
Price	—	price	30.00%

Participation

Conditions suppliers must meet to bid.

Please refer to the procurement pack.

Please refer to the procurement pack with particular regard to ITT Part 2 - Instructions to Tenderers.

Submission & procedure

Enquiry deadline: 15 Apr 2026, 3:00 pm
Submission deadline: 23 Apr 2026, 3:00 pm
Submission address: All Tendering activity for this procurement will be conducted through the Bluelight Electronic Tendering Portal: https://sell2.in-tend.co.uk/blpd/home (https://sell2.intend. co.uk/blpd/home) In the event of any issues with the Portal at anytime before, during or after the Procurement Process, please contact the Portal's technical support team at: Phone: +44 (0) 114 407 0065 E-mail: support@in-tend.co.uk Website: http://www.in-tend.co.uk (http://www.intend. co.uk) Suppliers should ensure that an appropriate person is selected as the main point of contact on the Portal. It is also the responsibility of the Supplier to ensure that the key contact details for the organisation are maintained and up to date on the Supplier profile on the Portal. All correspondence will be sent electronically via the Portal to this person.
Electronic submission: Yes
Procedure: Competitive flexible procedure