--- title: "Out of Court Disposal, Intervention and Referral Support Service" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-d2051b52-7161-4fd2-a37a-ea3326772a25" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-d2051b52-7161-4fd2-a37a-ea3326772a25" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d2051b52-7161-4fd2-a37a-ea3326772a25.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d2051b52-7161-4fd2-a37a-ea3326772a25.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR BEDFORDSHIRE" published: "2023-03-28" --- # Out of Court Disposal, Intervention and Referral Support Service Buyer: THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR BEDFORDSHIRE Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d2051b52-7161-4fd2-a37a-ea3326772a25 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-d2051b52-7161-4fd2-a37a-ea3326772a25) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d2051b52-7161-4fd2-a37a-ea3326772a25.json) ## Summary The Police and Crime Commissioner for Bedfordshire is planning a tender for the provision of an Out of Court Disposals Hub and Intervention Service, alongside a Referral and Support service for low-medium risk offenders. The contract is scheduled to start on 1st October 2023 for a duration of 2 years and 6 months, with a budget range of £100,000 to £120,000 per annum. The tender is currently at the planning stage, with indicative dates for key milestones: Tender release on 15/05/2023, Tender clarification close on 12/06/2023, and Tender submission deadline on 19/06/2023. The location for delivery is in the East of England, United Kingdom. This tender opportunity in rehabilitation services offers a chance for businesses to provide vocational rehabilitation, social work, and related services. SMEs and VCSEs may find this opportunity suitable for their engagement. Businesses in the social services, public law and order services, and provision of community services sectors are well-suited to compete in this open procedure above the threshold. The planned contract start date, budget, and engagement events present opportunities for enhancing business growth and contributing to social welfare in the specified region. ## Notice The Police and Crime Commissioner for Bedfordshire is looking to go to market for an Out of Court Disposals Hub and Intervention Service alongside a Referral and Support service for other low-medium risk offenders seeking support for their offending behaviour. This prior information Notice informs the market of the future tender opportunity and offers any interested suppliers a further opportunity to attend a Supplier Engagement Event. This provision would include a referral and triage hub for low-medium risk offenders who have met the eligibility criteria for, and been offered, an Out of Court Disposal by Bedfordshire Police. The hub will conduct a needs assessment of the service user to determine the most appropriate rehabilitative or restorative intervention for them. The service will also provide support to other offenders who wish to address offending behaviours. For both pathways, a suite of interventions for the offender should be available, although the service may in some cases refer the offender to other available interventions outside the service should this be more suitable. Indicative date for the Contract: The Contract will commence 1st October 2023 and will be for a period of 2 years and 6 months until 31st March 2026 with extension potential for up to 2 years. Budget Range: PS100,000 to PS120, 000 per annum - this is anticipated budget which is subject to change. Confirmed budget will be released with the Invitation to Tender in May 2023. If you are interested in the opportunity, please register interest via https://7force.force.com/ utilising the messaging portal, please confirm if you would benefit from a Supplier Engagement Event. Dependent on the level of interest a date will be set during the month of April 2023. Planned tender dates: (dates are indicative and may be subject to change) Tender release: 15/05/2023 Tender clarification close: 12/06/2023 Tender submission Deadline: 19/06/2023 Budget Range: PS100,000 to PS120, 000 per annum - this is anticipated budget which is subject to change. Confirmed budget will be released with the Invitation to Tender in May 2023. Hertfordshire Constabulary Out of Court Disposal Service may be included in the tender opportunity. Further detail to be provided at supplier engagement event and final tender release in May 2023. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04c15e82-d33b-4a03-9aec-80d8ac38bad5 | | Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 28 Mar 2023 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 27 Mar 2023 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 26 Mar 2023 - 1 May 2023 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £450,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planned | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR BEDFORDSHIRE | | Locality | HERTFORDSHIRE | | Post town | Stevenage | | Postcode | SG8 7BZ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire | | Local authority | North Hertfordshire | | Electoral ward | Royston Palace | | Westminster constituency | North East Hertfordshire | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 75 - Administration, defence and social security services - 85 - Health and social work services - 98 - Other community, social and personal services ### Codes - 75200000 - Provision of services to the community - 75231200 - Services related to the detention or rehabilitation of criminals - 75242000 - Public law and order services - 85300000 - Social work and related services - 85310000 - Social work services - 85312500 - Rehabilitation services - 85312510 - Vocational rehabilitation services - 85320000 - Social services - 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services ## Release History - 28 Mar 2023 at 15:40 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04c15e82-d33b-4a03-9aec-80d8ac38bad5 - 28 Mar 2023 at 15:35 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4ee321e9-2ddb-4244-aee1-0c91e6e8bd78 - 27 Mar 2023 at 16:28 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/052c1148-e9ae-4a5c-9abb-d0ab33d41e3f ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04c15e82-d33b-4a03-9aec-80d8ac38bad5 28th March 2023 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4ee321e9-2ddb-4244-aee1-0c91e6e8bd78 28th March 2023 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/052c1148-e9ae-4a5c-9abb-d0ab33d41e3f 27th March 2023 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://7force.force.com/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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