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Evaluation of the New Prisons Programme

Ministry of Justice

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25 Oct 2024 at 16:23

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Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice has completed the procurement process for the "Evaluation of the New Prisons Programme", which encompasses an impact, process, and economic evaluation of the initiative creating approximately 10,000 new prison places across six new prisons. This tender falls under the industry category of Social Research Services (CPV code 79315000) and covers various locations such as British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the United Kingdom. The procurement stage is at the Award stage, with the contract awarded on 25th October 2024. The contract period is from 30th September 2024 to 27th August 2027. The contract was awarded to RAND Europe Community Interest Company for a value of £872,352.68, using a selective procurement method via call-off from a framework agreement.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in social research services, particularly those with expertise in evaluations and impact assessments within the public sector. Smaller enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) were considered suitable for this tender, indicating inclusivity and opportunities for diverse business growth. Businesses with capabilities in large-scale programme evaluations, particularly in sectors involving public infrastructure or corrections, would find this tender particularly appealing. Engaging in this contract could open doors to further collaborations with government bodies such as the Ministry of Justice and similar large-scale projects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Evaluation of the New Prisons Programme

Notice Description

Impact, Process & Economic Evaluation of the New Prisons Programme which is creating c.10,000 places in six new prisons

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-07dc6d5a-4729-43bf-bd9f-b2d8a12b14b9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/88baafeb-0789-4ce8-9be6-db2510605d05
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79315000 - Social research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£872,352 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£872,352 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Oct 20241 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2024 - 27 Aug 2027 2-3 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 4AP
Postcode Area
Leeds
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Hunslet & Riverside
Westminster Constituency
Leeds South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RAND Europe Community Interest Company

Further Information

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