---
title: "PSNI - Hate Crime Advocacy Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02d078"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "POLICE SERVICE OF NORTHERN IRELAND"
published: "2021-12-07"
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# PSNI - Hate Crime Advocacy Services

Buyer: POLICE SERVICE OF NORTHERN IRELAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02d078

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## Summary

The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) is seeking to appoint a service provider for its "Hate Crime Advocacy Services" contract, classified under guidance services within the social work sector. The procurement process is currently in the Award stage, with the contract value set at £951,000. The contract was signed on 7 December 2021, and its overarching objective is to enhance community support by encouraging the reporting of hate and signal crimes while assisting victims throughout the criminal justice process. Bidders should refer to the detailed specifications provided in the procurement documents for extensive information on service requirements.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in social and community services, particularly those with expertise in advocacy and victim support. Firms with experience in handling sensitive situations related to hate crimes or violence within communities will find this contract particularly well-suited to their capabilities. The PSNI's emphasis on quality and price—weighted at 70% and 30% respectively—also indicates a competitive environment that favours providers demonstrating strong performance and value for money in their service delivery.

## Notice

The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) wishes to appoint a Service Provider to deliver a new Northern Ireland wide advocacy service that will encourage members of the community to report hate and signal crimes and support victims of hate and signal crimes throughout the Criminal Justice process. Please refer to the 'Specification of Requirements' document for further detail on the services required

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) wishes to appoint a Service Provider to deliver a new Northern Ireland wide advocacy service that will encourage members of the community to report hate and signal crimes and support victims of hate and signal crimes throughout the Criminal Justice process. Please refer to the 'Specification of Requirements' document for further detail on the services required

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030340-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Dec 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Sep 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Dec 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £935,000 |
| Lots value | £935,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £951,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | POLICE SERVICE OF NORTHERN IRELAND |
| Additional buyers | POLICE SERVICE OF NORTHERN IRELAND PSNI |
| Locality | BELFAST |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT3 9ED |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN06 Belfast |
| Local authority | Belfast |
| Electoral ward | Sydenham |
| Westminster constituency | Belfast East |
| Delivery location | TLN Northern Ireland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | "WITHHELD FOR SECURITY REASONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85310000 - Social work services
- 85312310 - Guidance services

## Release History

- 7 Dec 2021 at 11:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030340-2021
- 4 Aug 2021 at 06:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018698-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

## Provenance

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