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title: "Novus DPS -Provision of Services for Those in Custody, Those at Risk of Offending and Those Transitioning into the Community from a Custodial Setting"
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# Novus DPS -Provision of Services for Those in Custody, Those at Risk of Offending and Those Transitioning into the Community from a Custodial Setting

Buyer: LTE GROUP  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e2ac8ddb-59b5-44b4-8f09-b42d8dec2c0b

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Novus DPS - Provision of Services for Those in Custody, Those at Risk of Offending and Those Transitioning into the Community from a Custodial Setting" is being carried out by LTE Group, based in Openshaw, England. This project falls under the education and training services industry category and has a total estimated value of £500,000. The procurement method employed is a selective procedure, which is currently at the tender stage with the submission deadline set for 24th May 2019. The services will be delivered across multiple regions in the United Kingdom, including the North East, North West, and East Midlands, among others.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses, especially those specialising in training services focused on education and rehabilitation within custodial environments. Companies engaged in sectors such as agriculture, construction, digital services, and social care are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. The inclusion of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) as suitable bidders reflects the project's commitment to encouraging diverse participation in the procurement process.

## Notice

Training Provision for Those in Custody, Those at Risk of Offending and Those Transitioning into the Community from a Custodial Setting. Training to be delivered in a prison establishment. Lots (type of activity): 1. Agriculture, environment and animal care 2. Business and administrative 3. Catering and hospitality 4. Childcare and education 5. Construction 6. Creative and design 7. Digital 8. Engineering and manufacturing 9. Hair and beauty 10. Health and science 11. Legal, finance and accounting 12. Protective services 13. Sales, marketing and procurement 14. Social care 15. Transport and logistics 16. Engagement and Progression (please see notes below*)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/26bb4792-a461-4239-8611-4cee17177d02 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Jun 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 24 May 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 24 May 2019 - 22 Jun 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| 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 | LTE GROUP |
| Locality | OPENSHAW |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M11 2WH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Clayton & Openshaw |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 20 Jun 2017 at 07:28 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/26bb4792-a461-4239-8611-4cee17177d02
- 20 Jun 2017 at 07:25 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/26bb4792-a461-4239-8611-4cee17177d02
- 16 Jun 2017 at 15:20 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/26bb4792-a461-4239-8611-4cee17177d02
- 16 Jun 2017 at 09:30 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6deb6185-6498-47ad-b322-9f48054e78bb
- 16 Jun 2017 at 07:53 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6deb6185-6498-47ad-b322-9f48054e78bb
- 14 Jun 2017 at 15:23 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6deb6185-6498-47ad-b322-9f48054e78bb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/26bb4792-a461-4239-8611-4cee17177d02
  20th June 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6deb6185-6498-47ad-b322-9f48054e78bb
  16th June 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com
  To Apply: Please find the full advert, with all the relevant material and attached information about the DPS and the project on the ProContract web portal on the below link:
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=4bd1108c-9f52-e711-80e3-005056b64545
  To Apply: Please find the full advert, with all the relevant material and attached information about the DPS and the project on the ProContract web portal on the below link:

## Notice URLs

- http://www.ltegroup.co.uk/

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