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Women's Services in Bedfordshire

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE.

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06 May 2021 at 15:33

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice is conducting a tender for "Women's Services in Bedfordshire," aiming to procure probation services under the Probation Services Dynamic Framework (PSDF). This procurement is classified under the services category and has a total value of £675,462. The contract period is set to commence on 26 June 2021 and will run until 31 March 2025. The closed tender period ended on 11 January 2021. The delivery location for the services is within the East of England, United Kingdom.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses focusing on rehabilitation and resettlement interventions, particularly those qualified under the PSDF. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-suited to compete for this contract, given the emphasis on inclusive service delivery. The selective procurement method means that only qualifying bidders that meet the financial and service criteria can participate, which could enhance competition among local service providers.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Women's Services in Bedfordshire

Notice Description

In June 2020 the Ministry of Justice established the Probation Services Dynamic Framework (PSDF) to allow the Authority and Participating Bodies to purchase services to deliver rehabilitative and resettlement interventions. The Dynamic Framework and subsequent Call-Off Competitions are conducted in line with the Light Touch Regime of PCR2015. The Authority has utilised the PSDF to procure a range of services to meet The Authority's requirements that must be live on Day 1 of delivery which is 26 June 2021. Only bidders that were qualified onto the PSDF within the appropriate financial thresholds, relevant regions and the appropriate service categories were invited to the Call-Off Competitions. All guidance on this is available within the PSDF Contract Notice and subsequent documentation.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-943d7e97-5408-484f-a4eb-e4fc5e1b9c20
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/adc861d2-2787-4bcc-a4e4-82ffe15bf082
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
£675,462 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£675,461 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Apr 20214 years ago
Contract Period
25 Jun 2021 - 31 Mar 2025 3-4 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
Not specified
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
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ADVANCE CHARITY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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