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Probation Delivery Partner (England and Wales) Contracts Finder Notice

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE.

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18 Nov 2019 at 09:57

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice is issuing a tender for the "Probation Delivery Partner (England and Wales) Contracts Finder Notice," aimed at the procurement of probation services under the CPV classification 75231240. The tender is currently in the active stage and invites suppliers to deliver a range of rehabilitative services across England and Wales. The tender period ends on 16th December 2019, with the contract commencing on 6th October 2020 and concluding on 5th October 2025. This procurement follows the "Light Touch Regime" methodology, incorporating a qualification stage, an Invitation to Tender, face-to-face meetings, and Best and Final Offers (BAFO). The overall value of the contract is £66 million, with service delivery locations including the United Kingdom and various overseas territories.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialised in rehabilitation services, emotional management, and structured interventions dealing with issues such as domestic abuse and behavioural management. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-suited to compete for these contracts, given their ability to provide innovative, high-quality services. The collaborative nature of this procurement process allows for partnerships that can enhance service delivery and foster growth in this sector, making it an attractive opportunity for relevant providers.

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Notice Title

Probation Delivery Partner (England and Wales) Contracts Finder Notice

Notice Description

The Authority seeks Suppliers to deliver high volume standardised interventions and rehabilitative services covering Unpaid Work, Accredited Programmes and other structured interventions in the areas of emotional management, domestic abuse, and attitude, thinking and behaviours. Suppliers will work collaboratively with the National Probation Service improving quality and helping innovate in the delivery of the services. The contract will enable effective partnering with the flexibility to commission additional optional services. The Authority shall conduct this procurement in accordance with the "Light Touch Regime". It includes a qualification stage, and subsequent award stage comprising an Invitation to Tender, face to face meetings and Best and Final Offers (BAFO). The Authority reserves the right not to carry out the face to face meetings at its discretion.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3bfafbb8-9c4f-410a-80a3-9f93c340d57d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/47c9a793-3208-4193-bba0-aa0cbae5e980
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - "Light Touch Regime" including a qualification stage, and subsequent award stage comprising an Invitation to Tender, face to face meetings and Best and Final Offers (BAFO). The Authority reserves the right not to carry out the face to face meetings at its
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services


CPV Codes

75231240 - Probation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£66,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Dec 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
5 Oct 2020 - 5 Oct 2025 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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