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title: "Provision of Child Exploitation Support and Missing from Home and Care Services"
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# Provision of Child Exploitation Support and Missing from Home and Care Services

Buyer: MERSEYSIDE POLICE - PROCUREMENT DEPARTMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8aeb5fbf-f194-493a-8839-c368afcae504

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Merseyside Police - Procurement Department, which has awarded a contract titled "Provision of Child Exploitation Support and Missing from Home and Care Services". This initiative falls under the welfare services for children and young people, specifically targeting areas in North West England including Wirral, Sefton, Knowsley, St Helens, and Liverpool. The procurement method employed was an open procedure, with the tender period ending on 22 November 2021. The awarded value of the contract is £2,545,000, set to commence on 1 April 2022 and concluding on 31 March 2027.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses that specialise in social services, particularly those focusing on child welfare and community action programmes. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to consider participation, as the nature of the services required aligns well with their strengths. Companies capable of delivering dedicated child exploitation support and responsive services for missing children will find this contract particularly relevant for expanding their operations within the public sector.

## Notice

A pan-Merseyside Child Exploitation (CE) support service (delivered within the Merseyside areas of Wirral, Sefton, Knowsley, St Helens, and Liverpool) on behalf of the Police and Crime Commissioner for Merseyside (PCC), with an additional offer for those local authorities working in partnership with the PCC. This will enable the delivery of a dedicated and specialist Child Exploitation service to children and young people who are at risk of child exploitation or have already suffered exploitation, and an enhanced Child Exploitation service for Wirral and St Helens areas. Plus the Provision of a Missing from Home (MFH) and Care service for children and young people in St Helens, Knowsley, Wirral, and Sefton local authority areas.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c53812e2-3314-45da-88af-29c9fabfdcfa |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Jan 2022 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,545,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,545,000 |
| 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 | MERSEYSIDE POLICE - PROCUREMENT DEPARTMENT |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L1 8JX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | City Centre North |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CATCH 22 CHARITY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people
- 85322000 - Community action programme

## Release History

- 18 Jan 2022 at 10:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c53812e2-3314-45da-88af-29c9fabfdcfa

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c53812e2-3314-45da-88af-29c9fabfdcfa
  18th January 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=40156&B=BLUELIGHT
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/32215
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- http://www.merseyside.police.uk

## Provenance

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