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DF Finance, Benefits and Debt for West Midlands

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE

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06 Sep 2022 at 15:42

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Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice has awarded a contract titled "DF Finance, Benefits and Debt for West Midlands" for probation services in the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method used was selective, with a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period is from August 22, 2022, to March 31, 2024. The total contract value is £4,482,940. The buying organisation is the Ministry of Justice based in London, England.

This contract for probation services in the West Midlands offers business opportunities to organisations providing finance, benefits, and debt services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to compete for this tender. The Ministry of Justice's focus on supporting individuals on probation with financial security creates a niche market for businesses looking to contribute to rehabilitation efforts through their services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

DF Finance, Benefits and Debt for West Midlands

Notice Description

The Authority had Finance, Benefits and Debt services for People on Probation ensuring that People on Probation have sufficient lawfully obtained money to live on is key to their rehabilitation, but some individuals will face significant problems achieving that financial security. Previous statistics suggest over 23,000 People on Probation had financial problems linked to offending such as low incomes, debt, disrupted access to benefits advice and insufficient income on release from prison. Ensuring that these individuals have sufficient, lawfully obtained money to live on and are able to manage their debts is key to rehabilitation and some will benefit from support to overcome significant problems in achieving that financial security.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-01433cd9-5193-4746-a0bf-d30a070bcc77
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e858e8d-1955-4553-bad4-7fad765984c9
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

CPV Codes

75231240 - Probation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,482,940 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£4,482,940 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Sep 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Mar 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 May 20223 years ago
Contract Period
21 Aug 2022 - 31 Mar 2024 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF JUSTICE
Contact Name
Probation Commercial Team, Ministry of Justice
Contact Email
probationdynamicframework@justice.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 9AJ
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INGEUS

Further Information

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