--- title: "Gangs and County Lines Preventative and Protective Interventions in Kent and Medway" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-cc5b118f-941b-4b5c-8518-36e7826d6d45" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-cc5b118f-941b-4b5c-8518-36e7826d6d45" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-cc5b118f-941b-4b5c-8518-36e7826d6d45.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-cc5b118f-941b-4b5c-8518-36e7826d6d45.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "7 FORCES COMMERCIAL SERVICES" published: "2022-01-14" --- # Gangs and County Lines Preventative and Protective Interventions in Kent and Medway Buyer: 7 FORCES COMMERCIAL SERVICES Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cc5b118f-941b-4b5c-8518-36e7826d6d45 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-cc5b118f-941b-4b5c-8518-36e7826d6d45) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-cc5b118f-941b-4b5c-8518-36e7826d6d45.json) ## Summary The procurement process for the tender titled "Gangs and County Lines Preventative and Protective Interventions in Kent and Medway" is being conducted by 7 Forces Commercial Services, based in Maidstone, UK. This open procedure aims to secure services that provide preventative and protective interventions for children and young people (CYP) at risk of serious youth violence, drug supply, and gang involvement. The tender was published on 14th January 2022, with a deadline for submissions set for 18th February 2022. The contract is expected to commence on 1st July 2022 and will last until 30th June 2028, focusing on the health and social work sectors within the East of England region. This tender presents a significant opportunity for organisations specialising in health and social services, particularly those with expertise in youth interventions, counselling, and community support initiatives. Businesses that can deliver age-appropriate, trauma-informed approaches aimed at reducing youth violence and encouraging positive change would be particularly well-suited to compete. Participation in this tender may not only enhance a company's portfolio but also help in making a meaningful impact on community well-being. ## Notice The PCC and the Kent and Medway VRU wishes to commission the following services: * Preventative interventions for those Children and Young People (CYP) up to the age of 25 at risk of serious youth violence, knife offences, drug supply, criminal exploitation, or gangs. * Protective interventions for those CYP up to the age of 25 who are involved in of serious youth violence, knife offences, drug supply, criminal exploitation, or gangs. Service Objectives: To deliver age-appropriate, trauma informed, needs led approaches with the aim of providing long term support to CYP and their close relatives or immediate support network. * Reduce criminal and anti-social behaviour * Increase engagement with statutory services * Enable positive change e.g., ETE, ability to make better informed decisions * Reduce the likelihood of re-engaging in serious youth violence, knife offences, drug supply, criminal exploitation, or gangs. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1de2f834-1ebd-44f9-b663-b5c382b03dc1 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 14 Jan 2022 | | Submission deadline | 18 Feb 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Jun 2022 - 30 Jun 2028 | | 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 | 7 FORCES COMMERCIAL SERVICES | | Locality | MAIDSTONE | | Post town | Rochester | | Postcode | ME15 9BZ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent | | ITL 3 | TLJ45 Mid Kent | | Local authority | Maidstone | | Electoral ward | Park Wood & Mangravet | | Westminster constituency | Faversham and Mid Kent | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security - 85 - Health and social work services - 98 - Other community, social and personal services ### Codes - 79212400 - Fraud audit services - 85000000 - Health and social work services - 85100000 - Health services - 85120000 - Medical practice and related services - 85121270 - Psychiatrist or psychologist services - 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services - 85141220 - Advisory services provided by nurses - 85147000 - Company health services - 85300000 - Social work and related services - 85310000 - Social work services - 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation - 85312000 - Social work services without accommodation - 85312300 - Guidance and counselling services - 85312310 - Guidance services - 85312320 - Counselling services - 85312500 - Rehabilitation services - 85321000 - Administrative social services - 85323000 - Community health services - 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services - 98300000 - Miscellaneous services - 98514000 - Domestic services ## Release History - 14 Jan 2022 at 16:31 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1de2f834-1ebd-44f9-b663-b5c382b03dc1 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1de2f834-1ebd-44f9-b663-b5c382b03dc1 14th January 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=42197&B=BLUELIGHT Additional data - https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/32209 User / Company ## Notice URLs - http://www.suffolk.police.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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