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title: "GRANT FUNDING OPPORTUNITY - For engagement with prisons, probation and a range of secure environments to motivate offenders to participate in arts."
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buyer: "MINISTRY OF JUSTICE."
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# GRANT FUNDING OPPORTUNITY - For engagement with prisons, probation and a range of secure environments to motivate offenders to participate in arts.

Buyer: MINISTRY OF JUSTICE.  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6281369f-4782-4840-bff1-485738472b41

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## Summary

The Ministry of Justice is currently offering a grant funding opportunity aimed at engaging with prisons, probation services, and various secure environments to encourage offenders to participate in arts-related activities. This opportunity, classified under Other Community, Social and Personal Services, has a total value of £150,000 and is part of a tender process that is active. The deadline for submission is 2nd January 2018, with the contract period commencing on 1st April 2018 and concluding on 31st March 2020. Interested parties can find more information and access the tender through the Bravo e-Sourcing portal using reference ITT 1558.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in arts, rehabilitation services, and community engagement initiatives. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to apply, as they may bring innovative approaches to offender engagement through the arts. Businesses that can demonstrate experience in working with vulnerable populations and a commitment to promoting social inclusion will be particularly well-suited to compete for this funding opportunity.

## Notice

GRANT FUNDING OPPORTUNITY - For engagement with prisons, probation and a range of secure environments to motivate offenders to participate in arts. The opportunity can be accessed on the Bravo e-Sourcing portal https://ministryofjusticecommercial.bravosolution.co.uk under reference ITT 1558 All contact should be via the Bravo e-Sourcing portal https://ministryofjusticecommercial.bravosolution.co.uk under reference ITT 1558 Additional information: The opportunity can be accessed on the Bravo e-Sourcing portal https://ministryofjusticecommercial.bravosolution.co.uk under reference ITT 1558 All contact should be via the Bravo e-Sourcing portal https://ministryofjusticecommercial.bravosolution.co.uk under reference ITT 1558

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34e9c4ba-94d8-480f-bfa4-21e10e1cbece |
| 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 | 30 Nov 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Jan 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 | £150,000 |
| 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 | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 30 Nov 2017 at 11:29 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34e9c4ba-94d8-480f-bfa4-21e10e1cbece
- 30 Nov 2017 at 10:19 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34e9c4ba-94d8-480f-bfa4-21e10e1cbece
- 27 Nov 2017 at 10:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34e9c4ba-94d8-480f-bfa4-21e10e1cbece

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34e9c4ba-94d8-480f-bfa4-21e10e1cbece
  30th November 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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