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title: "Appropriate Adult Services for the Youth Justice Service"
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# Appropriate Adult Services for the Youth Justice Service

Buyer: SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-60f30ead-c24a-4ff6-9be3-42ee53a3799e

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## Summary

The Sheffield City Council has initiated a tender process for the provision of Appropriate Adult Services for Children and Vulnerable Adults in Sheffield, Doncaster, Barnsley, and Rotherham. This procurement falls under the health and social work services industry category and the community action programme classification. The tender period ends on 8th April 2024, and the contract period is scheduled from 9th to 10th April 2024, focusing on the Yorkshire and the Humber region.

This tender opportunity presents a chance for service providers specialised in health and social work services as well as those involved in community action programmes to engage with Sheffield City Council. Businesses able to deliver collaborative support for children and vulnerable adults in police custody scenarios are well-suited for this opportunity to contribute positively to the community and society at large.

## Notice

The Sheffield City Council, Children Young People and Families work to develop a collaborative relationship with South Yorkshire Police (SYP), Sheffield Youth Justice Service (YJS), Doncaster YJS, Barnsley YJS and Rotherham YJS for the provision of Appropriate Adult (AA) Services for Children and Vulnerable Adults in Sheffield, Doncaster, Barnsley, and Rotherham. The Sheffield City Council Youth Justice Service Team are exploring options of potential Providers able to deliver support for Children aged 10-17 years (inclusive) and Vulnerable Adults aged 18 years and over whilst in police custody in a way that is collaborative and supportive across the four local authorities within South Yorkshire. Our Outcomes for children and vulnerable adults are as follows: * To receive support from an Appropriate Adult where eligible. * To be treated fairly with respect for their rights and entitlements. * Are supported to communicate effectively with the Police. * Are able to participate effectively in procedures related to the investigation and/or their detention. * Feel supported emotionally, and their rights are respected and protected i.e. against mockery, intimidation, fear, dehumanisation, bullying and isolation during police processes.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82face41-87ed-4b7d-8486-fbcd2ac6180b |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Apr 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 8 Apr 2024 - 10 Apr 2024 |
| 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 | SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S1 2HH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85322000 - Community action programme

## Release History

- 18 Mar 2024 at 14:39 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82face41-87ed-4b7d-8486-fbcd2ac6180b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82face41-87ed-4b7d-8486-fbcd2ac6180b
  18th March 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=79568&B=UK
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/104130
  User / Company

## Provenance

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