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title: "VRU Inclusive Schools Programme 2022-25"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "THE MAYOR'S OFFICE OF POLICE AND CRIME"
published: "2022-01-20"
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# VRU Inclusive Schools Programme 2022-25

Buyer: THE MAYOR'S OFFICE OF POLICE AND CRIME  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f85fde84-8274-4758-b641-9f16be8b21e9

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## Summary

The Mayor's Office of Police and Crime is planning to initiate the "VRU Inclusive Schools Programme 2022-25" procurement process, aimed at delivering educational and mental health support services within schools across seven designated boroughs in London. This tender is currently in the planning stage, with key activities leading up to the publication of the formal invitation to tender expected by late February 2022. The programme is structured around two main strands: fostering inclusive education to reduce school exclusions and promoting healthy relationships to combat gender-based violence. Interested parties should note the engagement end date of 3rd February 2022 to express their interest in this opportunity.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in the education and social services sectors, particularly those providing training, mental health services, or community engagement solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises, as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises, are encouraged to consider consortia arrangements for collaborative responses that can effectively engage with local authorities and schools. By focusing on enhancing the wellbeing of students and addressing pressing societal issues within educational settings, businesses that can design impactful, long-term programmes will be well-positioned to compete successfully for this contract.

## Notice

THIS IS A INFORMATION NOTICE FOR A FUTURE OPPORTUNITY,MOPAC- VRU WILL BE PUBLISHING LATE FEBRUARY 2022. London's Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) intends to publish an Invitation to Tender for a three-year contract for an Inclusive and Nurturing Schools Programme. Focused in schools in up to seven nominated London boroughs, the programme will consist of two separate but interconnected strands: * An inclusion strand which aims to reduce exclusions in primary and secondary schools by taking a whole-school nurturing approach to improving children's mental health and emotional wellbeing * A healthy relationships strand which will empower the whole school community to address sexual harassment and gender-based violence by providing education, training and guidance to students and staff. Prospective bidders will be expected to 1) develop a partnership/consortium arrangement while preparing their tender response 2) design a service, engage with schools, and work strategically with the local authorities to deliver the programme and ensure long-term impact. VRU is publishing this notice to make the market aware of the up and coming opportunity, please see details below. The VRU is aiming to publish this opportunity late Feb 2022 for the service commencement to take place Sept/Oct 2022. Interested providers should make sure they are registered with Contracts Finder. If you would like to be added to our supplier list please email VRUCommissioning@london.gov.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e290370-5987-41cb-beae-a9f6741671b4 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 3 Feb 2022 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE MAYOR'S OFFICE OF POLICE AND CRIME |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South East London |
| Postcode | SE1 2AA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark |
| Local authority | Southwark |
| Electoral ward | London Bridge & West Bermondsey |
| Westminster constituency | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services
- 85 - Health and social work services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 20 Jan 2022 at 14:37 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e290370-5987-41cb-beae-a9f6741671b4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e290370-5987-41cb-beae-a9f6741671b4
  20th January 2022 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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