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title: "Offensive Weapons Homicide Review"
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# Offensive Weapons Homicide Review

Buyer: HOME OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-416f1395-05cb-4f47-8fe0-b7955056f561

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Offensive Weapons Homicide Review" was initiated by the Home Office, with a contract value of £150,000. The project falls within the industry category of business and management consultancy services and is intended to help design innovative processes for tackling homicide as part of the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill 2021. The contract is set to commence on 9th June 2021 and run until 8th December 2021. This opportunity was awarded following a selective procurement method through a further competition via the Crown Commercial Service Management Consultancy Framework RM6008 Lot 1, and the tender period concluded on 26th April 2021.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for SMEs in the consultancy sector, especially those with experience collaborating with local authorities and agencies. Businesses that focus on innovative strategic planning, community engagement, and regulatory compliance would be particularly well-suited to participate in future tenders of this nature. Engaging with innovative methodologies to enhance public safety initiatives could foster growth and expand client networks for firms competing in this space.

## Notice

To work with local agencies to design the Offensive Weapons Homicide Reviews that are being introduced by the Home Office to help tackle homicide as part of the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill 2021. The Home Office requires an organisation to think innovatively and engage effectively with local partners to lead the design of the shape, structure and content of the new offensive weapons homicide reviews (OWHRs). This organisation will need to consider the processes and methodologies required to ensure they are established, conducted and written to a high standard, in a timely manner and in line with the legislation and guidance. Critically they will also have to consider how these reviews can be designed in such a way as to promote the rapid sharing of learning across England and Wales. This opportunity was competed by further competition through Crown Commercial Service Management Consultancy Framework RM6008 Lot 1

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c0eb618-18c7-4ac2-95c4-9130f197de4a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Apr 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 May 2021 |
| Contract period | 8 Jun 2021 - 8 Dec 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £150,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HOME OFFICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CREST ADVISORY (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

## Release History

- 4 Jun 2021 at 13:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c0eb618-18c7-4ac2-95c4-9130f197de4a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c0eb618-18c7-4ac2-95c4-9130f197de4a
  4th June 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c6758354-ac2d-4ded-bb22-29a87dc03dbc

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