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title: "Strengthening Fathers Pilot Lot 1 & Lot 2"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0406aa"
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# Strengthening Fathers Pilot Lot 1 & Lot 2

Buyer: MAYOR'S OFFICE FOR POLICE AND CRIME  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0406aa

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## Summary

The Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime in London initiated a tender for "Strengthening Fathers Pilot Lot 1 & Lot 2" in the services category under the health and social work services classification. The procurement stage is currently active. The tender aims to commission bespoke strengthening father pilots to enhance relationships and co-parenting methods, supporting better outcomes for children. The contract value is GBP 350,000, with specific requirements for providers. The submission deadline for bidders pack requests is 31st October 2023 at 12:00.

This tender by the Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime presents opportunities for businesses experienced in health and social work services to participate in delivering bespoke fathering programs. Providers with expertise in working alongside fathers, knowledge of child and youth impact, and experience in trauma-informed practices are well-suited to compete. The tender encourages consortium and partnership bids to meet the service's specified timeframes and actively engage in evaluation and impact reporting.

## Notice

The London Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) has commissioned a Strengthening Father Pilot 1 & 2. The VRU hopes that the bespoke strengthening Father's pilots will enhance the work already delivered under the Families framework and encompass the support and outcomes required to ensure that Fathers are able to build strengthened healthy relationships and Co-parenting methods. Which in turn supports better outcomes for their children in relation to attachment and role modelling.

### Lot Information

Strengthening Fathers North or East London

The London Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) is commissioning a Strengthening Father Pilot Lot 1 and Lot 2 The VRU hopes that the bespoke strengthening Father's pilots (Lot1&Lot2) will enhance the work already delivered under the Families framework and encompass the support and outcomes required to ensure that Fathers are able to build strengthened healthy relationships and Co-parenting methods. Which in turn supports better outcomes for their children in relation to attachment and role modelling. Core capabilities of the Providers for each Lot: * Experience, and expertise in working alongside Fathers of all ages in particular young Fathers ( 16-25) and supporting healthy relationships. * Knowledge of the impact of CYP who do not have existing healthy relationships with their Father or Male caregiver. * Capacity to build and deliver a bespoke wrap-around service. * Experience working alongside statutory services such as Probation and social services to support referral pathways for young fathers (16-25) * Experience working with partners to support specialist services such as ACE ( Adverse childhood trauma ) professionals which enhance the impact of the programme in line with the specification. * Ability to work alongside Evaluation partner to support robust impact reports, while completing quarterly progress monitoring . * Understanding of the Trauma-informed practice 6 principles * An understanding of the Public Health Approach to violence reduction and prevention * Knowledge of the needs of the boroughs in which they provide the service. * Experience of working with Diverse Fathers * Strong data protections , and risk assessments in place to support the safeguarding of families as a whole * Capacity to meet the stated timeframes through having a team of existing, appropriately skilled, qualified, and resourced staff in place and or available to partner

Options: tbc

Strengthening Fathers South or West London

The description is as per the details provided in Lot 1

Options: TBC

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017265-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Jun 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Oct 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £350,000 |
| Lots value | £350,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £349,591 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MAYOR'S OFFICE FOR POLICE AND CRIME |
| Additional buyers | MAYORS OFFICE FOR POLICING AND CRIME |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South East London |
| Postcode | SE1 0LL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark |
| Local authority | Southwark |
| Electoral ward | Borough & Bankside |
| Westminster constituency | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | FATHER 2 FATHER; GROUNDWORK LONDON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 4 Jun 2024 at 10:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017265-2024
- 29 Sep 2023 at 12:54 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028797-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://www.london.gov.uk/content/londons-violence-reduction-unit
- https://www.london.gov.uk/programmes-strategies/mayors-office-policing-and-crime-mopac

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