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Summary of the contracting process

The City of Edinburgh Council is procuring a Community Justice Peer Support and Mentoring Service, aimed at providing one-to-one, non-judgemental support for individuals aged 16 and over who are supervised under statutory criminal justice social work within the Edinburgh area. This procurement was conducted through an open procedure and has now reached the award stage, with the contract signed on 7 August 2017, valued at £291,019. The selected supplier for this service is Sacro, which is based in Edinburgh, and the procurement is classified under general public services. The main delivery location is within the City of Edinburgh Council local authority area.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialised in social services, mentoring, and support for individuals within the criminal justice system. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with experience in peer support services or those that employ ex-offenders might find a particularly advantageous position to compete for such contracts. By engaging in this type of procurement, businesses can not only expand their service offerings but also contribute positively to the community by supporting rehabilitation and reintegration efforts.

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Notice Title

Community Justice Peer Support and Mentoring Service

Notice Description

Provision of a peer support and mentoring service for people aged 16 years and over who are resident in the City of Edinburgh Council local authority area and are subject to statutory criminal justice social work supervision. Peer support and mentoring is defined as a one-to-one, non-judgemental relationship in which an individual (the 'mentor') gives time to support and encourage another (the 'mentee'). For example, mentors may offer direct assistance, such as help with job search, and/or indirect support through encouragement or acting as a positive role model. It is required that peer mentors are ex-offenders with relevant lived experience.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of a peer support and mentoring service for people aged 16 years and over who are resident in the City of Edinburgh Council local authority area and are subject to statutory criminal justice social work supervision. Peer support and mentoring is defined as a one-to-one, non-judgemental relationship in which an individual (the 'mentor') gives time to support and encourage another (the 'mentee'). For example, mentors may offer direct assistance, such as help with job search, and/or indirect support through encouragement or acting as a positive role model. It is required that peer mentors are ex-offenders with relevant lived experience.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000493513
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG291839
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

85300000 - Social work and related services

85310000 - Social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£291,019 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Aug 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
The City of Edinburgh Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH8 8BG
Postcode Area
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM75 City of Edinburgh

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Sacro

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG291839
    Community Justice Peer Support and Mentoring Service - Provision of a peer support and mentoring service for people aged 16 years and over who are resident in the City of Edinburgh Council local authority area and are subject to statutory criminal justice social work supervision. Peer support and mentoring is defined as a one-to-one, non-judgemental relationship in which an individual (the 'mentor') gives time to support and encourage another (the 'mentee'). For example, mentors may offer direct assistance, such as help with job search, and/or indirect support through encouragement or acting as a positive role model. It is required that peer mentors are ex-offenders with relevant lived experience.

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