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title: "DF Finance, Benefits and Debt for Hampshire - South Central"
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# DF Finance, Benefits and Debt for Hampshire - South Central

Buyer: MINISTRY OF JUSTICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-43a03a6b-d03e-4494-9268-940186dff868

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## Summary

The Ministry of Justice has awarded a contract for the provision of Finance, Benefits, and Debt services in Hampshire - South Central. The procurement method used was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract value is £980,289.48, with a contract period running from 22nd August 2022 to 31st March 2025. The buyer, Ministry of Justice, seeks to address financial problems faced by People on Probation, aiming to ensure they have sufficient lawfully obtained money to live on for rehabilitation.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, particularly those experienced in providing services related to probation and financial rehabilitation, to compete. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to participate. Businesses should note the importance of addressing financial security and debt management issues faced by People on Probation in Hampshire's South Central region. The Ministry of Justice, as the buying authority, emphasises the rehabilitation aspect of the services required in this contract.

## Notice

The Authority had Finance, Benefits and Debt services for People on Probation ensuring that People on Probation have sufficient lawfully obtained money to live on is key to their rehabilitation, but some individuals will face significant problems achieving that financial security. Previous statistics suggest over 23,000 People on Probation had financial problems linked to offending such as low incomes, debt, disrupted access to benefits advice and insufficient income on release from prison. Ensuring that these individuals have sufficient, lawfully obtained money to live on and are able to manage their debts is key to rehabilitation and some will benefit from support to overcome significant problems in achieving that financial security.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c335a9d4-8216-40ba-ab11-2520501d0d0b |
| 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, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 May 2022 |
| Contract period | 21 Aug 2022 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £980,289 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £980,289 |
| 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 | MINISTRY OF JUSTICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 9AJ |
| 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 | TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INGEUS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75231240 - Probation services

## Release History

- 5 Oct 2023 at 14:14 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c335a9d4-8216-40ba-ab11-2520501d0d0b
- 6 Sep 2022 at 15:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c335a9d4-8216-40ba-ab11-2520501d0d0b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c335a9d4-8216-40ba-ab11-2520501d0d0b
  5th October 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4ffb5cda-e3a4-4702-ba20-c0a7216eeadf
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e9fb0385-6ec9-4513-8158-a320999194ba
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3be2f78e-89d2-4a7d-b041-cb19be9b745e
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/aa495ece-3aa1-4bf5-9c6b-4629843208be
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/95e87f7f-963e-404d-9139-d7bfc054a8d1
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