Summary of the contracting process

Oldham Council is initiating a public procurement process for the provision of Youth Justice Services, classified under "Social work and related services" (CPV code: 85300000). The procurement process is in the tender stage with an open procedure method. The service is planned to be deployed in the Oldham area (region UKD37) and will run from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2032, with the potential for up to two renewals of two years each, making it a possible seven-year term overall. The total contract value is £5,350,000 (plus VAT as noted in the renewal terms). Important dates include the tender period ending on 21st October 2024 at 12:00 pm, with the award period commencing the same day at 12:30 pm. Submissions must be made electronically in English via the specified e-tendering system.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses that specialise in social work and related services, particularly those that focus on youth justice and early intervention for at-risk young people. The chosen provider will collaborate with various stakeholders, including statutory partners and the Youth Justice Management Board, to deliver impactful services aimed at reducing crime and anti-social behaviour among young people. Businesses with a track record in youth empowerment, community safety, and achievement of key performance indicators (KPIs) will find this opportunity well-suited to their capabilities. The successful bidder will not only contribute to social betterment but will also gain a prestigious long-term contract with a regional authority, fostering business growth and stability.

Tender

Youth Justice Service

OLDHAM COUNCIL

Contract Timeline

Publication Date

18th September 2024 16:10:36 PM

Tender Deadline

21st October 2024 11:00:00 AM Expired
Contract Summary

Oldham Council are seeking to commission a service to provide appropriate deployment of support within relevant settings to intervene early with young people who are identified as at risk of crime or anti-social behaviour. The successful provider will work proactively with a range of key partners and stakeholders including young people to deliver a service that achieves positive outcomes for all. The service is held to account by the Youth Justice Management Board (YJMB) which includes representation from the Local Authority and statutory partners. The service will be expected to report to the YJMB and the Community Safety and Cohesion partnership as a minimum and work with the Local Authority to agree any wider governance requirements. Oldham Council are seeking to commission a service that will work with targeted groups of children, young people and their families to encourage them to become empowered to make informed choices, raise aspirations and ensure children and young people fulfil their full potential. It is expected the provider will meet all KPI’s and outcomes outlined within the specification.
Contract Details

Open Contracting ID

ocds-h6vhtk-049c06

Publication Source

Find a Tender Service

Procurement Stage

Tender

Procurement Method

Open

Procurement Method Details

Open Procedure

Procurement Category

Services

Tender Suitability

Framework / DPS
Contract Classification

CPV Code(s)

85300000

CPV Division(s)

85 - Health and social work services
Awarding Authority

OLDHAM COUNCIL

Buyer Name

Mr James England

Buyer Email

James.England@Oldham.gov.uk

Buyer Phone

+44 1617702039

Buyer Address

Civic Centre, Level 11, West Street,

Oldham

OL1 1UT

United Kingdom

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Youth Justice Service

OLDHAM COUNCIL

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