# Patient Participation in Prison Healthcare in the North of England

> A sourced UK public-sector contract award published by NHS England.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [NHS England](/buyers/nhs-england/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [ABL Health Ltd](/contract-winners/abl-health/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £1,195,777
- Tender value: £1,200,000
- Award date: 23 November 2018
- Published: 28 January 2019
- Contract start: 1 February 2019
- Contract end: 1 February 2022
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: d2ab85ef-199a-4c4f-b070-772fc78427eb-266301
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-94dc0fb2-4731-4b83-bbe5-a3dd40f1638c

## Description

NHS England will work in partnership with patients and the public, to improve patient safety, patient experience and health outcomes; supporting people to live healthier lives\. By prioritising the needs of those who experience the poorest health outcomes, NHS England has more power to improve access to services, reduce health inequalities in communities and make better use of resources\. Participation \(sometimes referred to as engagement or involvement\) can take place in a variety of ways\. This requirement focuses on the setting up and facilitation of Health Councils within prisons to encourage patients within the secure estate are to 'participate' in consultation\. For more information please access the tender documents by visiting NHS England's e-tendering platform at https://nhsengland\.bravosolution\.co\.uk/web/login\.html

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d2ab85ef-199a-4c4f-b070-772fc78427eb-266301)