Tender

Grant Fund Opportunity - First Step Fund

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE.

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Tender

21 Feb 2017 at 21:24

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice is currently inviting tenders for the "Grant Fund Opportunity - First Step Fund", aimed at enhancing services for ex-Services personnel involved with the Criminal Justice System. The total budget for this grant opportunity is up to £190,000, with individual grants capped at £30,000. The tender is classified under the category of "Other community, social and personal services" and is active as of 21st February 2017, with the application period closing on 14th March 2017. The contracts will commence on 1st May 2017 and will conclude on 30th March 2018, covering multiple regions across the United Kingdom, including London, the North East, and the South West.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses focused on community and social services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Organisations with expertise in supporting veterans, rehabilitation services, and criminal justice initiatives are particularly well-suited to participate. Engaging in this funding opportunity can enhance service delivery to ex-Services personnel and foster business growth in a niche segment of the public sector.

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Notice Title

Grant Fund Opportunity - First Step Fund

Notice Description

Grant Funding Opportunity - First Step Fund Grant opportunity to identify gaps in provision for ex-Services personnel and improve links between the Military Corrective Training Centre (MCTC), Colchester and English prisons. The aim of these grants will be to deliver services or complementary activity for ex-Services personnel involved with NOMS CFO or the wider Criminal Justice System The individual grants will have a maximum value of PS30,000 per grant with a total amount of upto PS190,000 available

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f263c98a-0a4f-4dc2-a343-a1cd23eb14ea
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/320498e0-4b94-4ee1-a71d-344134128e22
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

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£190,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Feb 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Mar 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Apr 2017 - 30 Mar 2018 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
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
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)

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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