Award

Multi-crime Victim Referral and Support Service, South Yorkshire

SOUTH YORKSHIRE MAYORAL COMBINED AUTHORITY

This public procurement record has 5 releases in its history.

Award

23 Dec 2025 at 14:23

Tender

18 Nov 2025 at 15:16

PlanningUpdate

19 Aug 2025 at 14:12

PlanningUpdate

19 Aug 2025 at 10:44

Planning

15 Aug 2025 at 13:25

Summary of the contracting process

The South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority has completed the procurement process for the provision of a Multi-crime Victim Referral and Support Service across South Yorkshire. This contract focuses on providing integrated support services to victims of crime, excluding domestic abuse, sexual violence, and homicide. The procurement process, initiated as an open procedure under a light-touch regime, has recently concluded with an award being made on 23rd December 2025. The contract period is set to commence on 1st April 2026, running until 31st March 2030, with the possibility of up to five annual extensions. The final award value of the contract is approximately £6,989,592, with the service delivery expected within the South Yorkshire region.

This tender offers significant opportunities for organisations capable of delivering comprehensive victim support services. Businesses specialising in community services, particularly SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), stand to benefit from engaging in such contracts, leveraging their expertise in providing integrated care pathways that include healthcare, social care, and guidance through the criminal justice processes. With the focus on improving health and well-being alongside criminal justice outcomes for victims, this contract represents a strategic opportunity for businesses aiming to make a tangible impact on community support services across South Yorkshire.

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Notice Title

Multi-crime Victim Referral and Support Service, South Yorkshire

Notice Description

This opportunity is for a provider of a South Yorkshire wide Multi -crime Victim Referral and Support Service. Following the Mayoral election in May 2024, the Mayor took on the functions of the Police and Crime Commissioner. These functions include listening to the needs of communities, securing victim support services, setting the objectives for the police force, and holding the Chief Constable to account. SYMCA is looking to commission a Multi Crime Support Service embracing the concept of: - One point of local contact for all individuals affected by crime, excluding Domestic Abuse/ Sexual Violence and Homicide. The service will be required to offer an integrated, specialist, informative, care and support pathway to tailored interventions and a range of assessment and support services for adults and young people. - Supporting victims to access wider services such as healthcare, social care, and guidance through the criminal justice processes to help those referred to cope and recover from the impact of crime and holistically improve individual health and well-being, as well as criminal justice outcomes. Please be advised that this contract was referred to as South Yorkshire Multi Crime Support Service, our reference DN786988 in the previous linked notice.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: The Authority reserves the right to extend the contract for a further 5 x 12-month periods subject to satisfactory performance and Authority budgetary considerations.

Planning Information

The South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority is conducting Preliminary Market Engagement with a view to establishing market interest and to seek the views of suppliers with regards to delivering services to victims of crime in South Yorkshire in the future. This will help us to develop our requirements. SYMCA has prepared a Request for Information questionnaire. To access and submit this, suppliers are directed to ProContract https://procontract.due-north.com/ project reference DN786988.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-058900
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/085870-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services


CPV Codes

75200000 - Provision of services to the community

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£6,989,592 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£6,989,592 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
£6,989,592 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
12 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
1 Oct 2025Expired
Award Date
23 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2030 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTH YORKSHIRE MAYORAL COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
karen.nuttall@southyorkshire-ca.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S1 2BQ
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
TLE3 South Yorkshire

Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VICTIM SUPPORT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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