Tender

Community Accommodation Service - Tier 2 (formerly named Bail Accommodation and Support Service)

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE.

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Tender

17 Mar 2021 at 17:01

Tender Notice
Planning

07 Sep 2020 at 10:00

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice is currently in the tender stage for the "Community Accommodation Service - Tier 2," which aims to provide accommodation and support for individuals released on bail and offenders from custody in the United Kingdom. The total budget for this procurement is £100 million, with a minimum contract value of £40 million. Key dates include the deadline for bids set for 6th April 2021, and the service is expected to commence on 1st February 2022, running until 30th September 2027. This project falls under the category of other community, social, and personal services, and offers opportunities across various locations, including North East, London, and South West England.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses engaged in accommodation and support services, particularly those experienced in working with offenders and delivering rehabilitation programmes. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to apply, potentially through partnerships or consortiums that can pool resources and expertise. The Ministry of Justice is keen to collaborate with providers of all sizes within the sector, making this a valuable chance for businesses to expand their reach and impact in community support.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Community Accommodation Service - Tier 2 (formerly named Bail Accommodation and Support Service)

Notice Description

The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) as the contracting authority is looking to commission the provision of Community Accommodation Service Tier-2 to replace the current service named Bail Accommodation and Support Service (BASS). The service is for people released on bail and offenders released from custody who meet the necessary eligibility criteria; including but not limited to, those released on Home Detention Curfew (HDC) and Additional License Cohort (ALC). The Accommodation and Support Services allows both offenders and defendants to remain outside of the prison environment when they do not have an address to reside, providing them with accommodation and a range of support services to ensure they are safely managed within the community. Please see Find a Tender Notice; 2021/S 000-005242 at https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005242-2021?

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fb635a0f-d42c-4675-9c65-7d95ec49497a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/71b51f4b-984e-4729-9f98-ef401787714c
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - CAS-2 services are within the scope of services listed in Schedule 3 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. In conducting this procurement, the Authority will run a procurement process similar to the competitive procedure with negotiation route.
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
£100,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Apr 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
31 Dec 2021Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Feb 2022 - 30 Sep 2027 Over 5 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
Zoe Harrison
Contact Email
bass1@justice.gov.uk, zoe.harrison1@justice.gov.uk
Contact Phone
07976635614

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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