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title: "Provision of Custody Detention Officers"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03d3c5"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "WARWICKSHIRE POLICE"
published: "2023-06-05"
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# Provision of Custody Detention Officers

Buyer: WARWICKSHIRE POLICE  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03d3c5

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## Summary

The Warwickshire Police is planning a tender titled "Provision of Custody Detention Officers" in the services category within the Custody services industry. The contract, due to expire on 31st January 2024, involves third-party recruitment and management of officers for custody suites. Suppliers can engage with the Authority through a market engagement event to express interest. The planned future notice date for this opportunity is 1st August 2023.

This tender by the Warwickshire Police for Custody Detention Officer services presents an opportunity for businesses offering trust and custody services, imprisonment services, or public security, law, and order services. Companies interested in providing services related to detention or rehabilitation of criminals may find this tender suitable for their expertise. The market engagement event allows interested parties to understand the Authority's requirements and potentially participate in the upcoming tender process.

## Notice

Requests for expressions of interest in Custody Detention Officer Services and market engagement event.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The current contract for Custody Detention Officer Services let by the Police and Crime Commissioner for Warwickshire (the Authority) is due to expire on 31st January 2024. The Authority is seeking to engage with suppliers regarding the future Provision of Custody Detention Officers (CDOs). The service is for the third party recruitment, provision and management of CDOs to operate within the Warwickshire Police managed custody suites. The Authority is strictly governed by legislation in particular the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 and it's Codes of Practice. This places a specific legal responsibility on the CDO who is responsible for ensuring the legal process is discharged and has a strict duty of care to all detainees. CDOs must be fully aware of their role and how it integrates with the police officers and staff they work with. The Authority is currently reviewing it's service in regards to CDOs in terms of how the service will be delivered going forward and to gauge levels of interest in any future tender process therefore the Authority is planning on holding a market engagement event and seeking expressions of interest. Please follow link to BlueLight EU Supply to access further information about the event and to express interest. Additional information: Any dates and values provided are indicative at this stage. This is a PIN only and no warranty that the Authority shall subsequently go out to tender.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015886-2023 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 31 Jul 2023 |
| 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 | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WARWICKSHIRE POLICE |
| Locality | WARWICKSHIRE |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV35 7QB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG13 Warwickshire CC |
| Local authority | Warwick |
| Electoral ward | Warwick All Saints & Woodloes |
| Westminster constituency | Warwick and Leamington |
| Delivery location | TLG13 Warwickshire CC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services
- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 66160000 - Trust and custody services
- 66162000 - Custody services
- 75231200 - Services related to the detention or rehabilitation of criminals
- 75231210 - Imprisonment services
- 75231230 - Prison services
- 75240000 - Public security, law and order services

## Release History

- 5 Jun 2023 at 15:24 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015886-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=69205&B=BLUELIGHT
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/86783
- https://www.warwickshire.police.uk/

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