Tender

Pregnancy, Mother and Baby Units at HMP Askham Grange

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Tender

21 Dec 2021 at 14:59

Tender Notice
Tender

02 Dec 2021 at 14:31

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice is seeking services related to Pregnancy, Mother and Baby Units at HMP Askham Grange, located in Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom. The procurement process is currently at the Tender stage, with the deadline for submissions set for 10th January 2022. This open procedure, classified under imprisonment services (CPV code 75231210), aims to support pregnant women, mothers, and their babies during the custodial period, enabling them to engage with parental responsibilities and access community support upon release. The potential contract period spans from 1st April 2022 to 31st March 2025.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in social services, childcare, and support services for vulnerable groups. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, as the contracting authority aims to foster inclusive services that cater to the unique needs of mothers and their infants in custody. By engaging in this tender, relevant businesses can contribute significantly to social welfare while expanding their portfolio in the public procurement arena.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Pregnancy, Mother and Baby Units at HMP Askham Grange

Notice Description

Description The requirements at Her Majesty's Prison and Young Offenders Institution HMP & YOI Askham Grange for pregnancy and Mother and Baby Unit Services during the custodial period, prior and immediately following release. The primary aim is to support pregnant women, mothers, babies and through the provision of nursery services for the babies and general support of Mothers and pregnant women to actively engage with their parental responsibility in custody and enable them to access appropriate support in their communities. Strategic Aims The strategic aims of the service are: - To prevent separation between mothers and babies eligible for an MBU placement where this is in the best interests of the child, which in turn reduces the risk of reoffending and the resulting social economic impact - To identify and respond to individual needs of pregnant women, mothers and babies, including any barriers for specific groups in relation to protected characteristics - To promote and support mothers in their parental responsibility, by delivering routine and targeted parenting support and guidance - To enable pregnant women and mothers to continue to engage with the prison regime whilst caring for their children, including contributions to wider care planning and information sharing and recording in relation to women's progress - To raise awareness and support prison staff to deliver effective support to pregnant women and mothers when in custody - Ensure the safeguarding and wellbeing of pregnant women, mothers and babies - ensure liaison and engagement with community support services such as healthcare services and children's services and continuity of this on release

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-cbf90325-44e5-457b-9a2c-31b581e68797
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/59cdea46-6a29-433e-b9c6-52f5934eba50
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

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

CPV Codes

75231210 - Imprisonment services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Jan 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2025 3-4 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
MINISTRY OF JUSTICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M60 0AE
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
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Further Information

Notice Documents

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