Award

London's VRU Adultification Bias Consultancy Services

MAYOR'S OFFICE FOR POLICE AND CRIME

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Award

22 Apr 2025 at 11:12

Award Notice
Planning

11 Sep 2024 at 11:16

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for London's VRU Adultification Bias Consultancy Services, commissioned by the Mayor's Office for Police and Crime, has reached the award stage. The contract, valued at £100,000, was awarded to Listen Up Consultancy, commencing from 24th March 2025 and concluding on 24th June 2026. This project, conducted under the 'specialist training services' category, took place in London and involved a limited procurement method through a competitive quotation process, meant for engagements below the threshold. Planning and market engagement activities were previously conducted with the milestone ending on 2nd October 2024, as part of the initial tender process, aimed at raising understanding and preventing adultification bias in partnerships.

This tender creates significant business growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs and consultancy services specialising in equal opportunities and training. Organisations equipped with the expertise to tackle adultification bias can leverage this contract to establish or strengthen their presence in the public sector consultancy and training market. Participation in such initiatives can also help demonstrate the organisation's commitment to social responsibility and diversity, potentially opening doors to further contracts with public institutions concerned with societal issues.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

London's VRU Adultification Bias Consultancy Services

Notice Description

The Violence Reduction Unit is has commissioned a provider to deliver a programme of work to increase understanding, identification and prevention of adultification bias across our partnership.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9b2f262b-bd6c-4183-9a6e-4f0910a12330
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9121e670-c1da-46d1-bf2f-25c5f0be34f8
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

80510000 - Specialist training services

98200000 - Equal opportunities consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
13 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
2 Oct 2024Expired
Award Date
14 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
24 Mar 2025 - 24 Jun 2026 1-2 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
MAYOR'S OFFICE FOR POLICE AND CRIME
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 2AA
Post Town
South East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
London Bridge & West Bermondsey
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LISTEN UP CONSULTANCY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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