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Probation Services Dynamic Framework (PSDF) - Con_25523 Out of Hours Support Services within Approved Premises (Wales)

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE

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04 Nov 2025 at 12:07

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice has completed the award stage of a tender for "Probation Services Dynamic Framework (PSDF) - Out of Hours Support Services within Approved Premises (Wales)." The procurement, classified under "Probation services," falls within the services category and utilised a restricted procedure under the selective procurement method. This contract was conducted as part of section 7 of the PCR 2015's Light Touch Regime, detailing call-off competitions. With the completion date on 21st October 2025, G4S Community (G4S Care and Justice) has been awarded the contract to provide this critical service. The service, valued at £325,235, aims to offer out-of-hours support, including evenings and weekends, directly within Approved Premises in the UK, effectively managing resident behaviours through timely interventions and support.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for service providers in the social care and rehabilitation sector, particularly those capable of delivering flexible, tailored interventions. Firms specialising in rehabilitation services, mental health support, or substance recovery programmes will find this contract especially relevant, as it requires the ability to engage with community services and contribute to improved mental wellbeing standards. The tender's focus on innovative service delivery and continuous improvement offers a platform for qualified businesses to showcase their capabilities and drive growth by aligning with the Ministry of Justice's objectives to enhance post-offence rehabilitation services.

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Notice Title

Probation Services Dynamic Framework (PSDF) - Con_25523 Out of Hours Support Services within Approved Premises (Wales)

Notice Description

This Contract Award Notice details the award of a call-off competition conducted by the Authority via the Ministry of Justice's Probation Service Dynamic Framework (PSDF). The Probation Service sought to procure a service that will provide out-of-hours support (evenings and weekends) directly within Approved Premises. This service will enable more effective management of behaviours by offering timely access to support during critical periods

Lot Information

Lot 1

In June 2020 the Ministry of Justice established the Probation Services Dynamic Framework (PSDF) to allow the Authority and Participating Bodies to purchase services to deliver rehabilitative and resettlement Interventions. The Dynamic Framework and subsequent Call-Off Competitions are conducted pursuant to Section 7 of the PCR 2015 (Social and Other Specific Services) the 'Light Touch Regime'. This Contract Award Notice details the award of a call-off competition conducted by the Authority via the Ministry of Justice's Probation Service Dynamic Framework (PSDF). The Probation Service sought to procure a service that will provide out-of-hours support (evenings and weekends) directly within Approved Premises. This service will enable more effective management of behaviours by offering timely access to support during critical periods. The service will deliver tailored interventions to both residents and AP staff, promoting emotional and mental wellbeing, supporting substance use recovery, and signposting to relevant services. It will also assist residents in navigating access to community mental health services, encourage engagement with recovery programmes. This service aims to deliver meaningful improvements in mental health and wellbeing support available within Approved Premises (APs), particularly during out-of-hours periods

Options: If a bidder scored less than 40 on questions TC001, TC002, TC003 and TC004 the Authority reserved the right to remove that Bidder from the competition

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d9ca
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070793-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services


CPV Codes

75231240 - Probation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£325,235 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Nov 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Oct 20256 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

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
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

G4S COMMUNITY (G4S CARE AND JUSTICE

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