Notice Information
Notice Title
West Midlands First Contact Assessment and Referral, Restorative Justice, and Hate Crime Victims Services
Notice Description
THIS IS A PLANNED PROCUREMENT NOTICE FOR INFORMATOIN ONLY AT THIS STAGE. FURTHER INFORMATION ON MARKET ENGAGEMENT AND TENDER INFORMATION IS TO FOLLOW: The Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) for the West Midlands, Simon Foster is embarking on an ambitious transformation of victim services across the region. This service specification invites applicants to submit innovative and creative proposals aimed at enhancing support for victims of crime, ensuring that victims' needs are at the core of service delivery. The goal is to achieve positive, sustainable outcomes at the local level, where victims feel supported, heard, and empowered throughout their journey, whether they are going through the criminal justice system. The West Midlands has a diverse and growing population, and the PCC is keen to ensure that services are tailored to the specific needs of all individuals. The aim is to create a centre of excellence in victim support, where collaboration, empathy, and responsiveness are at the forefront of service delivery. This approach will contribute to a cohesive and effective system, where all partners, ranging from policing; Local Authorities; Health Services, and voluntary sector organisations work together to provide high-quality, trauma-informed care and support.
Lot Information
First Contact Assessment and Referral
First Contact Assessment and Referral Services
Renewal: Will be optional
Restorative JusticeRestorative Justice Services Services
Renewal: Will be optional
Hate Crime ServicesHate Crime Services Services
Renewal: Will be optional
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-067b89
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031052-2026
- Current Stage
- Planning
- All Stages
- Planning
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK3 - Planned Procurement Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- Tender Suitability
- SME, VCSE
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
75 - Administration, defence and social security services
79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
85 - Health and social work services
98 - Other community, social and personal services
-
- CPV Codes
75110000 - General public services
75200000 - Provision of services to the community
75230000 - Justice services
75231200 - Services related to the detention or rehabilitation of criminals
75241100 - Police services
79110000 - Legal advisory and representation services
79140000 - Legal advisory and information services
85312500 - Rehabilitation services
98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 2 Apr 2026Yesterday
- Submission Deadline
- 1 Jul 20263 months to go
- Future Notice Date
- 1 Jun 20262 months to go
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 31 Mar 2027 - 31 Mar 2031 4-5 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Planned
- Lots Status
- Planned
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR WEST MIDLANDS
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- BIRMINGHAM
- Postcode
- B4 6AT
- Post Town
- Birmingham
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLG West Midlands (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLG3 West Midlands
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLG31 Birmingham
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Birmingham
- Electoral Ward
- Ladywood
- Westminster Constituency
- Birmingham Ladywood
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031052-2026
2nd April 2026 - Planned procurement notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030750-2026
2nd April 2026 - Planned procurement notice on Find a Tender
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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