Tender

Serious Youth Crime and Prevention Project

KENT COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

17 Mar 2020 at 11:32

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Kent County Council is conducting a tender for the "Serious Youth Crime and Prevention Project" aimed at addressing serious youth violence among children aged 10 to 17. This initiative falls under the social work and related services industry category and is primarily located in North Kent, including Dartford, Gravesham, Sevenoaks, and Swale. The procurement is currently at the Tender stage, with an end date of 3rd April 2020 for submissions. The council has secured funding of £1,362,645 over two years to implement various interventions and community initiatives.

This procurement represents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly those specialising in social services, youth engagement, and community development. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector organisations (VCSE) are encouraged to participate, as the project aims to enhance local partnerships and offer support to vulnerable youth. Companies that can provide innovative solutions for preventing youth crime and fostering resilience among young people will be well-positioned to compete for this contract.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Serious Youth Crime and Prevention Project

Notice Description

Kent County Council (KCC), in partnership with Kent Police and Medway Council, have been successful in receiving funding from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG). This funding is to target children and young people (CYP) between the ages of 10 - 17 years, at risk of being, or already involved in serious youth violence. The strategic aims of the Supporting Families Against Youth Crime Fund are to: * Add capacity to local authorities to help them respond to gang and youth crime issues * Test and learn from interventions and place-based initiatives * Drive improved local, multi-agency partnership working with the Voluntary and Community Sector (VCS) * Develop CYP's personal resilience to withstand peer pressure and make positive choices, particularly at primary to secondary school transition * Intervene early and raise awareness of the dangers of gangs, youth violence and knife crime * Challenge a culture of acceptable knife carrying Kent County Council secured PS1,362,645 over two years, in a collaborative bid with Medway Council, Metropolitan Police and Kent Police to deliver across North Kent (Dartford, Gravesham, Sevenoaks and Swale) and Medway. A portion of this funding has secured coordination, Police and analyst time to support the strategic aims of the project. The commissioned element of the project will focus on the operational delivery of services to CYP, their families and their communities, to both tackle and to prevent serious youth violence. This will be done by: * Preventing people from engaging with gangs and youth violence, including through raising awareness for CYP, their communities, families and professionals who support them * Protecting vulnerable CYP by increasing community inclusion, safeguarding activity and providing intensive support

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab12a9da-d6c4-4c04-9a01-4be78e6a6b24
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85300000 - Social work and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£965,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Mar 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Apr 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
27 Apr 2020 - 27 Apr 2022 1-2 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
KENT COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MAIDSTONE
Postcode
ME14 1XQ
Post Town
Rochester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ45 Mid Kent
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Maidstone
Electoral Ward
Penenden Heath
Westminster Constituency
Maidstone and Malling

Further Information

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