--- title: "WP4041 - Youth Justice Pathfinder - Specialist Delivery Partner" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-7f4f87f2-7f8b-4940-b9ef-ce7e2979ff1f" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-7f4f87f2-7f8b-4940-b9ef-ce7e2979ff1f" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7f4f87f2-7f8b-4940-b9ef-ce7e2979ff1f.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7f4f87f2-7f8b-4940-b9ef-ce7e2979ff1f.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "WALSALL COUNCIL E-TENDERING" published: "2024-10-31" --- # WP4041 - Youth Justice Pathfinder - Specialist Delivery Partner Buyer: WALSALL COUNCIL E-TENDERING Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7f4f87f2-7f8b-4940-b9ef-ce7e2979ff1f [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-7f4f87f2-7f8b-4940-b9ef-ce7e2979ff1f) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7f4f87f2-7f8b-4940-b9ef-ce7e2979ff1f.json) ## Summary Walsall Council, on behalf of the Youth Justice Board in the West Midlands region, is seeking a specialist delivery partner for the "WP4041 - Youth Justice Pathfinder" project. This procurement, classified under research and development services (CPV 73000000), aims to develop a culturally sensitive, trauma-informed programme addressing ethnic disparity within the youth justice system. The contract will cover the West Midlands area (postal code WS1 1TP) and is in the tender stage, with an end date for submissions on 20 November 2024. The project is set to start on 1 January 2025 and end on 31 March 2027, with procurement conducted via an open procedure (below threshold). Interested parties should contact Helen Bakewell at Walsall Council for further details. This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in research, consultancy, and social services who are keen on addressing systemic challenges related to ethnic disparity. It is particularly suitable for SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand their service portfolios and demonstrate innovative practices within the youth justice sector. Successful bidders will play a crucial role in shaping sector-wide development and promoting equal outcomes for children from all ethnic backgrounds, providing both social impact and business growth potential. ## Notice Walsall Council, on behalf of the Youth Justice Board in the Police and Crime Commissioner's (OPCC) West Midlands region, wishes to procure a single organisation to develop and coordinate a culturally sensitive, trauma informed programme for use across the Youth Justice Service in the West Midlands. The YJB has provided the 7 Youth Justice Services (YJS's) in the Police and Crime Commissioner's (OPCC) West Midlands region with multi-year funding to establish a pathfinder exploring and responding to ethnic disparity in the youth justice system. The aim of the pathfinder is to address the system challenges within the area of ethnic disparity to support sector wide development, identify exemplar and innovative practices and ensure sector dissemination in order to ensure that children who are Black, Mixed Heritage, Asian and from other ethnic minorities achieve better outcomes on par with their white counterparts. Additional information: Please register on Walsall Council's InTend Portal Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fe441c59-3270-4722-97d8-a9397c0803c0 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 31 Oct 2024 | | Submission deadline | 20 Nov 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Jan 2025 - 31 Mar 2027 | | 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 | WALSALL COUNCIL E-TENDERING | | Locality | WEST MIDLANDS | | Post town | Walsall | | Postcode | WS1 1TP | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG38 Walsall | | Local authority | Walsall | | Electoral ward | St Matthew's | | Westminster constituency | Walsall and Bloxwich | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73100000 - Research and experimental development services - 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services - 73300000 - Design and execution of research and development - 79315000 - Social research services ## Release History - 31 Oct 2024 at 14:35 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fe441c59-3270-4722-97d8-a9397c0803c0 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fe441c59-3270-4722-97d8-a9397c0803c0 31st October 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/walsallcouncil/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://www.walsall.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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