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NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde Seeks Qualitative Health Needs Assessment Provider

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHS GGC) wish to commission an organisation to undertake the needs assessment, including its design, delivery and reporting in a way appropriate to its setting, taking cognisance of the importance of trauma informed principles and practice. 

People in contact with any aspect of the justice system are more likely than the general population to have significant health and social care needs and face barriers to accessing services. The Vision for Justice in Scotland recognises “we will experience a reduction in crime and unintentional harm in our communities, improving all of our life chances by tackling societal issues like poverty, including child poverty, mental ill health, addiction and adverse childhood experiences.”

More details can be found in the Contract Notice which has been published on Public Contracts Scotland.

Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate is 10/07/2025 Local time: 13:00

NHS GGC is using PCS-Tender to conduct this ITT exercise. The Project code is 29300.

Community benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see: https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/

A summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows:

The following non-scored Community Benefit question will be asked to all bidders:

Potential participants are required to summarise any proposed community benefits that will be developed and delivered as part of this contract if successful or, alternatively, potential framework participants confirm that they will engage with the NHS Scotland’s Community Benefits Gateway (CBG). This gateway, developed through requests from suppliers seeking opportunities to support the delivery of community benefits within the contracting region, provides information on community benefit opportunities. The CBG is a free and easy to use online service that connects NHS Scotland suppliers with third sector community organisations within Scotland and will be used for tracking and reporting and is an approved compliant route to the realisation of community benefits. For further information please visit NHSS Community Benefit Gateway

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