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The Growth Company Expression of Interest: Ministry of Justice CRS Recommissioning

THE GROWTH COMPANY

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08 Jul 2025 at 10:54

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Growth Company invites Expressions of Interest for participation in the Ministry of Justice's CRS Recommissioning project, designed to deliver integrated rehabilitative services for men aged 18 and over. This initiative consolidates various service contracts to improve outcomes for offenders through community-focused and person-centred support. The primary industry category is housing services, with links to rehabilitation and training programs. The procurement is in the tender stage, with an open procedure below the threshold. Interested parties must submit documents by 30th July 2025 at 17:00. The services will be delivered across the West Midlands, Yorkshire and the Humber, and North West regions of the United Kingdom starting 1st March 2027.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses experienced in supporting offenders, particularly those skilled in providing community resources, housing, education, training, financial, addiction recovery, and social network support. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to apply, with particular attention to those possessing capabilities in building supportive community links and facilitating positive societal reintegration. Organisations interested in this proposal can further their business growth by expanding or leveraging their services within these fields, addressing specific community needs and contributing to a systemic reduction in reoffending rates.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

The Growth Company Expression of Interest: Ministry of Justice CRS Recommissioning

Notice Description

The Growth Company (GC) welcomes Expressions of Interests (EOI) from organisations, including SMEs and VCSEs, with experience of supporting offenders. The Ministry of Justice (MOJ) is commissioning a new, integrated rehabilitative service designed to support men aged 18+ in custody and the community. This combined service replaces previously separate contracts and aims to reduce reoffending and improve life outcomes by providing tailored, person-centred support that builds individuals' capacity to engage with community resources and sustain positive change. We are looking for organisations with particular interest in the following: * Community Link Work - Helping build new lifestyles and connections and linking into diverse resources and opportunities. * Accommodation - Support to find, move-into and sustain suitable accommodation. * Education, Training and Employment - Support with securing and sustaining suitable education, training or employment. * Finance, Benefit and Debt - Support with urgent financial issues, reducing debt, maximising income and develop financial literacy and capability. * Dependency and Recovery - Support to progress towards recovery from drug or alcohol use and gambling. * Building supportive relationships and social networks - This might include family relationships, friends, community groups and peer communities. To apply for this EOI opportunity, please register as a supplier on the Panacea Supplier Platform at the following web address: https://app.panacea-software.com/growth Once you have accessed the site, to view the opportunity you need to navigate to 'Register Interest', click the 'Participate' Button, then navigate to 'My Questionnaires' where you will be able to download the relevant EOI document. Your EOI submission must be made on the Panacea Portal. The deadline for submission of the required EOI document is at 17:00pm on Wednesday 30th July 2025.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8b7af5a8-0d66-47a5-a29e-f82ef6ff379a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c80aa2c-7974-42e0-9772-90a90adb636d
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

70 - Real estate services

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

70333000 - Housing services

75231200 - Services related to the detention or rehabilitation of criminals

75231240 - Probation services

80521000 - Training programme services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Mar 2027 - 1 Mar 2032 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
THE GROWTH COMPANY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 5JW
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Deansgate
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Further Information

Notice Documents

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