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title: "Provision of Child Exploitation Support and Missing from Home and Care Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02ee3b"
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# Provision of Child Exploitation Support and Missing from Home and Care Services

Buyer: MERSEYSIDE POLICE - PROCUREMENT DEPARTMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02ee3b

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## Summary

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Merseyside (PCC) is inviting tenders for the provision of Child Exploitation Support and Missing from Home and Care Services. This service aims to provide dedicated and specialist support to children at risk or victims of exploitation in Wirral, Sefton, Knowsley, St Helens, and Liverpool. The procurement is at the award stage, with a total contract value of £2,545,000. The deadline for submissions was 22nd November 2021, extended to 29th November 2021.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the welfare services for children and young people category. Companies with experience in providing child exploitation support services and working in partnership with public authorities are well-suited to compete. The open procedure allows for competitive bidding, offering a chance for SMEs like Catch22 to secure contracts. Interested businesses should review the tender documents and prepare submissions by the revised deadline of 29th November 2021.

## Notice

A pan-Merseyside Child Exploitation (CE) support service (delivered within the Merseyside areas of Wirral, Sefton, Knowsley, St Helens, and Liverpool) on behalf of the Police and Crime Commissioner for Merseyside (PCC), with an additional offer for those local authorities working in partnership with the PCC. This will enable the delivery of a dedicated and specialist Child Exploitation service to children and young people who are at risk of child exploitation or have already suffered exploitation, and an enhanced Child Exploitation service for Wirral and St Helens areas. Plus the Provision of a Missing from Home (MFH) and Care service for children and young people in St Helens, Knowsley, Wirral, and Sefton local authority areas.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

A pan-Merseyside Child Exploitation (CE) support service (delivered within the Merseyside areas of Wirral, Sefton, Knowsley, St Helens, and Liverpool) on behalf of the Police and Crime Commissioner for Merseyside (PCC), with an additional offer for those local authorities working in partnership with the PCC. This will enable the delivery of a dedicated and specialist Child Exploitation service to children and young people who are at risk of child exploitation or have already suffered exploitation, and an enhanced Child Exploitation service for Wirral and St Helens areas. Plus the Provision of a Missing from Home (MFH) and Care service for children and young people in St Helens, Knowsley, Wirral, and Sefton local authority areas.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006689-2024 |
| 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 | 1 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Jan 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,545,000 |
| Lots value | £2,545,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £2,545,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MERSEYSIDE POLICE - PROCUREMENT DEPARTMENT |
| Additional buyers | KNOWSLEY MBC; LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL; NHS ENGLAND (NOTH REGION); SEFTON MBC; ST HELENS MBC; WIRRAL COUNCIL |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L1 8JX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD74 Wirral |
| Local authority | Wirral |
| Electoral ward | Seacombe |
| Westminster constituency | Wallasey |
| Delivery location | TLD7 Merseyside |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CATCH22 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people

## Release History

- 1 Mar 2024 at 14:33 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006689-2024
- 17 Jan 2022 at 17:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001375-2022
- 12 Nov 2021 at 16:10 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028375-2021
- 21 Oct 2021 at 08:40 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026339-2021
- 20 Oct 2021 at 17:55 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026318-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.catch-22.org.uk
- http://www.england.nhs.uk
- http://www.knowsley.gov.uk
- http://www.liverpool.gov.uk
- http://www.merseyside.police.uk
- http://www.sefton.gov.uk
- http://www.sthelens.gov.uk
- http://www.wirral.gov.uk
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=40156&B=BLUELIGHT
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/32215

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