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Gathering the views of people on probation and children receiving youth justice services for the 2026 / 2028 Thematic Inspection Programme

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE

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19 Jan 2026 at 17:08

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice has completed the procurement process under the thematic inspection programme titled "Gathering the views of people on probation and children receiving youth justice services for the 2026 / 2028 Thematic Inspection Programme." The procurement falls under the social research services category, with the total contract value amounting to £74,770. This selective procurement process was a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The procurement stage has progressed to the award phase as of 19 January 2026, with User Voice being awarded the contract, which runs from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2028. The services will be delivered across diverse locations including the United Kingdom, Europe, and the British Overseas Territories.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and organisations involved in social research services. Businesses specialising in understanding public sector dynamics, feedback mechanisms, and those equipped to conduct large-scale social research across wide geographical regions will find themselves well-suited for such tenders. The Ministry of Justice's emphasis on obtaining high-quality feedback offers firms specialising in community engagement and data analysis an excellent opportunity to harness their expertise within the public procurement domain.

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Notice Title

Gathering the views of people on probation and children receiving youth justice services for the 2026 / 2028 Thematic Inspection Programme

Notice Description

The purpose of this requirement is to achieve high-quality feedback from people on probation and children receiving youth justice services in HMI Probations thematic inspections for 2026/2028

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-da1611b3-e299-40e7-8adc-d720757b4ace
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c31d388-301d-4a64-8c2e-43f36feecf56
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79315000 - Social research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£74,770 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£74,770 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
28 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

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
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 4AP
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Hunslet & Riverside
Westminster Constituency
Leeds South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

USER VOICE

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