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NOMS - Reducing Reoffending -Grant Notice to pilot, develop and test to provide proof of concept of schemes/initiatives which may reduce the risk of self-harm or self inflicted death in prison

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE

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18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice is currently inviting expressions of interest for a tender titled "NOMS - Reducing Reoffending - Grant Notice" aimed at piloting and testing initiatives to reduce the risk of self-harm or death in prison. This procurement falls under the judicial services industry category and is located in the United Kingdom. The procurement is in the planning stage, with the tender period closing at 12:00 noon on 8th September 2015. Providers interested in participating will be asked to submit their proposals through the Ministry's eSourcing Portal, which is designed to facilitate the submission of applications electronically.

This tender presents potential opportunities for businesses focused on providing support services and interventions for vulnerable prisoners. It is particularly well-suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in mental health, social care, or rehabilitation services. Companies that can offer innovative approaches to suicide prevention and self-harm reduction will find this opportunity aligns well with their expertise, ultimately allowing them to contribute to the important cause of improving mental health and safety within the prison system.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NOMS - Reducing Reoffending -Grant Notice to pilot, develop and test to provide proof of concept of schemes/initiatives which may reduce the risk of self-harm or self inflicted death in prison

Notice Description

NOMS are inviting expressions of interest for a Grant Award from providers wishing to provide and/or enable the provision of services/support and advice/intervention for prisoners who are at risk of suicide and/or self harm. This grant funding opportunity seeks to identify further schemes and models of support which may help vulnerable prisoners and to develop proofs of concept. The scope of the grant is broadly as follows: 2. The funding seeks to enable as many as possible of the following outcomes: a) Prisoners vulnerable to acts of self-harm or suicide, or experiencing other forms of crisis, are supported and helped to find alternative ways through their distress; b) Alternative approaches to suicide and self-harm reduction, complementing systems and services already in place, are piloted and tested for proof of concept; c) Targeted support is offered to particular groups e.g. female offenders, cohorts, or locations of prisoners; d) Through working with the grant recipients, prisons and prison staff are better equipped to meet the needs of prisoners in distress, being able to draw on the expertise and knowledge of the grant recipients; e) Learning and practise is shared between the grant recipients and prison establishments to enhance understanding of prisoners' needs at times of emotional distress; f) Safer custody practice within the prison is enhanced; g) Evidence and evaluation of the impacts of the support/intervention/service is provided. Please find further details in the attached Scoping Document. Additional information: The Ministry of Justice will be performing this event through its eSourcing Portal. The eSourcing Portal is an online application that allows all potential suppliers to create and submit their responses to any Requests for Information (RFI), Requests for Quotes (RFQ), or Requests for Proposals (RFP) via the internet rather than in paper form (where they have been invited to respond). If you are not registered on the eSourcing Portal please send an email to the relevant buyer, shiffiel.dickson@noms.gsi.gov.uk or alternatively to Procurement- reducingreoffendingCMT@noms.gsi.gov.uk stating: Company Name; Your Name; Contact email; Sourcing Reference Number: 4860-2-Reducing Reoffending-SE-RFI. The buyer or an individual associated with the sourcing event will then contact you with the registration process. If you are already registered on the eSourcing Portal please contact either the relevant Buyer or the Procurement-reducingreoffendingCMT@noms.gsi.gov.uk expressing your interest in the sourcing event. The RFI event will be available on the Emptoris e-Sourcing portal from Friday 7th August 2015. This will give you access to all of the relevant documents, instructions and application form. The application process is due to close at 12:00 noon on 8th September 2015. Bidders should allow sufficient time to register their interest, prior to the RFI submission deadline on 8th September 2015. If you have any technical problems while registering or using Emptoris you should contact eSourcing@justice.gsi.gov.uk. Further information is also available at https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/ministry-of-justice/about/procurement#eprocurement. If you have any questions regarding the process or criteria, you should contact Procurement-reducingreoffendingCMT@noms.gsi.gov.uk

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/35d76c6f-b4fa-41c8-bcf6-da8e732cf325
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not applicable
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

CPV Codes

75231000 - Judicial services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Sep 2015Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
12 Oct 2015 - 30 Sep 2016 6-12 months
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
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 9EX
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

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