Tender

Appropriate Adult for Vulnerable Adult for Vulnerable Adults Service

MERSEYSIDE POLICE - PROCUREMENT DEPARTMENT

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Tender

28 Oct 2021 at 19:00

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Merseyside Police - Procurement Department is seeking tenders for the "Appropriate Adult for Vulnerable Adult for Vulnerable Adults Service", classified under guidance and welfare services. This contract, with a total value of £600,000, is set to run from 1st April 2022 to 31st March 2027, with options for four 12-month extensions. The tender period closes on 2nd December 2021, and delivery will occur in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method is an open procedure, allowing a wide range of suppliers to participate in the competition.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in social and welfare services, particularly those that focus on community support or service delivery for vulnerable populations. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to apply, as the contracting authority seeks high-quality service providers to ensure the protection and welfare of vulnerable adults in police custody. Engaging in this tender could enhance business visibility and allow firms to contribute to essential community services, thereby promoting social value as well as business growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Appropriate Adult for Vulnerable Adult for Vulnerable Adults Service

Notice Description

The Police & Crime Commissioner for Merseyside (PCC) has notified that she will award funding to provide Appropriate Adult services for Vulnerable Adults in Merseyside for a 12-month period with an option to extend by four periods of 12 months, resulting in a potential 5-year contract, commencing 1st April 2022 - ending 31st March 2027. The PCC requires a high-quality Appropriate Adult Service which safeguards the interests and welfare of Vulnerable Adults in Police Custody or Voluntary Attendance sites within Merseyside, where parents/carers, or the person with responsibility, are unable or unwilling to attend. The presence of an Appropriate Adult provides one of the essential checks and balances within the criminal justice process and ensures that the rights of Vulnerable Adults are protected.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4dfb9428-2c18-469c-adbe-317ed9c27f4c
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

85312310 - Guidance services

85312400 - Welfare services not delivered through residential institutions

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Dec 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2027 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MERSEYSIDE POLICE - PROCUREMENT DEPARTMENT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L1 8JX
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
City Centre North
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Further Information

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