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title: "Living Skills Plus"
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# Living Skills Plus

Buyer: MINISTRY OF JUSTICE.  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-02423a97-844e-4632-98a2-39dcea7d6d36

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## Summary

The Ministry of Justice is currently seeking tenders for the "Living Skills Plus" programme, aimed at reducing repeat re-offending among prisoners through an accredited living skills programme, community living support, and follow-up assistance post-release. This tender is classified under prison services and is relevant to the services procurement category. The tender period ends on 23 February 2018, with the contract set to commence on 1 April 2018 and run until 31 March 2020. The project will be executed at HMP Haverigg, located in the North West of England, and follows the Light Touch Regime procurement method.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the social services and rehabilitation sectors to contribute to a vital initiative aimed at enhancing prisoner reintegration. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as they can offer innovative solutions and community-based support services that align with the goals of this programme. By engaging in this procurement process, businesses can expand their service offerings while playing a crucial role in improving societal outcomes.

## Notice

The aim of this provision is the reduction in repeat re-offending by the prisoners who complete the intervention. There will be several intermediate outcomes, which illustrate the three components of this provision: an accredited living skills programme, community living and follow-up support in the community once released. This service will be delivered at HMP Haverigg Additional information: this requirement falls under hte Light Touch Regime this requirement falls under hte Light Touch Regime

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72f22c98-7aa3-445f-a7b9-27e13e96deb9 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Jan 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Feb 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF JUSTICE. |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M1 2WD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Piccadilly |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75231230 - Prison services

## Release History

- 26 Jan 2018 at 10:40 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72f22c98-7aa3-445f-a7b9-27e13e96deb9
- 26 Jan 2018 at 10:40 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72f22c98-7aa3-445f-a7b9-27e13e96deb9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72f22c98-7aa3-445f-a7b9-27e13e96deb9
  26th January 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://ministryofjusticecommercial.bravosolution.co.uk

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