Tender

Grant Competition for Homicide Service in England and Wales

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE.

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Tender

21 Sep 2018 at 11:10

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice is conducting a tender for the "Grant Competition for Homicide Service in England and Wales," which aims to provide support for individuals bereaved by murder and manslaughter. This procurement is classified under counselling services and is set in an active procurement stage. The tender period ends on 6th November 2018, with a contract duration beginning on 1st April 2019 and lasting until 31st March 2021. The total value of the grant is £6,820,000, and bids will be evaluated based on best value for money, with clear criteria outlined for interested parties.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in counselling and support services, particularly those that can demonstrate experience in providing holistic support to bereaved individuals. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as the procurement method follows an open procedure. Successful bidders will be responsible for delivering a comprehensive suite of services across England and Wales, and the single grant structure will necessitate innovative and collaborative approaches to meet the needs of a diverse clientele.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Grant Competition for Homicide Service in England and Wales

Notice Description

This Notice launches the competition for the provision of Homicide Service in England and Wales. The requirement is for an initial two year period with the option to extend for up to a further two year period. This single grant will be to provide for homicide support for those bereaved by murder and manslaughter in England and Wales. Current funding provision by the MoJ has involved separate funding and support arrangements for bereavement prior to and post 2010. The new single grant award will have one set of funding which will be inclusive of those bereaved both pre and post 2010. The services provided will include: - Caseworker Support - Peer Support - Advocacy - Specialist Therapy - Online Digital Platform for Peer-to-Peer Support The award criteria will be based in the best value for money. Potential providers will be bidding for a single service covering England and Wales and the grant will be awarded to a single or lead organisation or consortia. Variant bids will not be permitted. Additional information: 1. TYPE OF PROCEDURE: The service required will be funded by award of a grant and is subject to Cabinet Office Best Practice Guidelines. The Authority is not obliged to comply with the full requirements of the Public Contract Regulations but the Authority will conduct a process similar to the competitive procedure and will comply with its obligations of equal treatment, transparency, non-discrimination and proportionality at all times during the competition. 2. OBJECTIVE CRITERIA FOR CHOOSING THE NUMBER OF CANDIDATES: All bids will be evaluated, however, where bidders do not meet the minimum criteria identified within the bid documents, they will be excluded from the competition. 3. ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL ASSESSMENT Economic and financial assessment will form part of the evaluation process. Should the criteria not be met, the Authority will exclude Potential Providers from the process. Further details of the Authority's approach are set out in the bid documents. 4. REGISTRATION The Authority will be performing events through its e-Sourcing portal known as Bravo. All bidders should follow the instructions below to express an interest in this tender: a) Login to the portal (https://ministryofjusticecommercial.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html?_ncp=1447947138859.221314-1) with the username and password b) Click the "PQQs / ITTs Open To All Suppliers" link c) Click on the relevant ITT to access the content using the following: Project Code - prj_2752 ITT Code - ITT_2170 d) Click the "Express Interest" button at the top of the page. This will move the ITT into your "My PQQs / My ITTs" page. (This is a secure area reserved for your projects only) e) You can now access any attachments by clicking "Buyer Attachments" in the "PQQ/ITT Details" box

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ccff6ebb-42e7-4869-8035-477201c5a2b8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a384d831-9a9f-4e60-9fe8-a819344b9dde
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85312320 - Counselling services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£6,820,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Sep 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Nov 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2021 2-3 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
Iris Gray
Contact Email
iris.gray@justice.gov.uk
Contact Phone
07834 557480

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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLL Wales
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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