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London's Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) MyEnds 3.0 Programme

The Mayor's Office for Policing And Crime

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Tender

10 Sep 2026 at 11:56

UK4 - Tender Notice
Planning

03 Jul 2026 at 15:18

UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Mayor’s Office for Policing and Crime is procuring community services for the London Violence Reduction Unit’s MyEnds 3.0 Programme. The programme uses a hyper-local approach to address the needs of neighbourhoods affected by high and sustained levels of violence. Providers will strengthen local partnerships, support young people and community participation, build the capacity of grassroots organisations, and deliver locally informed violence-reduction interventions. Delivery is required across eligible London boroughs: Lambeth, Croydon, Southwark, Tower Hamlets, Newham, Enfield, Haringey, Hackney, Lewisham, Islington, Camden, Brent, Hillingdon, Greenwich, Wandsworth, and Barking and Dagenham. This is a community services requirement, classified under CPV 75200000, Provision of services to the community.

The process has reached tender: the buyer invited offers through an open competitive flexible procedure. It is a multi-stage evaluation, with written technical questions followed by site visits and interviews. Enquiries close at 17:00 on 9 October 2026, and offers must be submitted by 12:00 on 11 November 2026 through the Delta eSourcing portal. The contract is scheduled to run from 1 April 2027 to 31 March 2029, with renewal provisions allowing extensions of up to one year at a time, to a maximum end date of 31 March 2031. The estimated value is £11,200,000 excluding VAT, or £13,440,000 including VAT. Evaluation is based on technical questions at 40%, site visits at 25%, and interviews at 35%.

The opportunity suits community-based organisations, voluntary, community and social enterprises, and consortia able to work with local authority partners. Strong candidates will be able to lead or support hyper-local violence-reduction activity, build effective partnerships across neighbourhoods, involve young people and communities, strengthen grassroots organisations, and design or deliver interventions informed by local needs. The staged assessment favours suppliers that can demonstrate their approach in written technical responses and then evidence their capability through site visits and interviews. Organisations should be prepared to deliver across eligible London boroughs and coordinate activity with community stakeholders and local authorities. The procurement is identified as suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises as well as VCSE organisations.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

London's Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) MyEnds 3.0 Programme

Notice Description

MyEnds 3.0 is an evolved version of the flagship VRU MyEnds programme which will run from April 2027 until March 2029. This new iteration will allow us to implement key learning from the MyEnds programmes and strengthen the key components of the overall programme design, optimising innovation with more targeted strategic alignment. The MyEnds programme utilises a hyper-local approach to address needs in neighbourhoods across the capital that are most affected by high and sustained levels of violence. The core model endorsed by the VRU for this programme is based on the empowerment of communities, recognising the critical role and collective impact community stakeholders have in local violence reduction initiatives. This is achieved through the delivery of key activity strands, including strengthening local partnerships, young people and community participation, capacity building of the grassroots sector, and the delivery of locally informed interventions. The VRU is seeking Provider(s) to deliver the programme across eligible boroughs. Eligible Boroughs: 1. Lambeth 2. Croydon 3. Southwark 4. Tower Hamlets 5. Newham 6. Enfield 7. Haringey 8. Hackney 9. Lewisham 10. Islington 11. Camden 12. Brent 13. Hillingdon 14. Greenwich 15. Wandsworth 16. Barking and Dagenham For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Provision-of-services-to-the-community./BFD3YHK9GF To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/BFD3YHK9GF

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Provision to extend for 2 yeasr, up to 1 year each at the Authoritys discretion.

Planning Information

London’s Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) MyEnds Programme (Community Based Organisations) The London’s Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) invites you to a market engagement exercise on Wednesday 29th July at 12:00 noon, via MS Teams. The VRU is seeking community-based organisations or consortiums to form and deliver the third iteration of its award-winning, community-led MyEnds programme. This market warming session is for community-based organisations only. A separate session is being held for local authority stakeholders on Thursday 30th July. If you are interested in this opportunity, the VRU will be holding an information session for the Voluntary to provide further detail on the proposed service model and recommissioning approach. Market Engagement Exercise for London Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) MyEnds Programme (Local Authorities Only Session) The London Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) invites you to a market engagement exercise on Thursday 30th July at 12:00 noon, via MS Teams. The VRU is seeking community-based organisations or consortiums, supported by Local Authorities, to form and deliver the third iteration of its award-winning, community-led MyEnds programme. The Eventbrite link can be found here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1993129221154?aff=oddtdtcreator Please note that this exercise is for market engagement purposes only and does not constitute a call for competition. Interested organisations should register via Eventbrite by 12:00pm on Monday 27th July 2026. Timeframe and Budget The maximum estimated budget for this work is up to £800,000 ex VAT per consortium over a 2-year contract term from April 2027 to March 2029 with possible extensions, subject to confirmation of funding, internal governance, and approvals. The full funding envelope for the programme will be up to a total of £12 million including possible extensions. Market Engagement Exercise for London Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) MyEnds Programme (Local Authorities Only Session) The London Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) invites you to a market engagement exercise on Thursday 30th July at 12:00 noon, via MS Teams. The VRU is seeking community-based organisations or consortiums, supported by Local Authorities, to form and deliver the third iteration of its award-winning, community-led MyEnds programme. This market warming session is for (local authorities only). A separate session is being held for community organisations on Wednesday 29th July. Local Authorities are crucial partners to the success of MyEnds, and any VCS consortiums that apply needs to secure active support from LA partners. If you are interested in this opportunity for your borough, the VRU will be holding an information session to provide further detail on the proposed service model and recommissioning approach. The Eventbrite link can be found here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1993130044617?aff=oddtdtcreator Please note that this exercise is for market engagement purposes only and does not constitute a call for competition. Interested organisations should register via Eventbrite by 12:00pm on Monday 27th July 2026. Timeframe and Budget The maximum estimated budget for this work is up to £800,000 per consortium over a 2-year contract term from April 2027 to March 2029 with possible extensions, subject to confirmation of funding, internal governance, and approvals. The full funding envelope for the programme will be up to a total of £12 million including possible extensions.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c3a2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/085818-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£11,200,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£11,200,000 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Sep 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
11 Nov 20262 months to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Apr 2027 - 31 Mar 2029 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
The Mayor's Office for Policing And Crime
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 0LL
Postcode Area
South East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
Borough & Bankside
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Further Information

Notice Documents

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