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title: "DF Finance, Benefits and Debt In-Custody & Community Services - Re-Run South West"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-042be0"
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# DF Finance, Benefits and Debt In-Custody & Community Services - Re-Run South West

Buyer: MINISTRY OF JUSTICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-042be0

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## Summary

The Ministry of Justice has awarded a contract for 'DF Finance, Benefits and Debt In-Custody & Community Services' in the South West region. The procurement was conducted through the Probation Service Dynamic Framework. The contract aims to provide finance, benefits, and debt services for individuals on probation and in prison. The procurement method used was a selective restricted procedure, with Ingeus UK Ltd being the awarded supplier. The contract, valued at £2,519,160.96 GBP, was signed on 26th July 2023.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in probation services to engage in providing financial support for individuals in custody and in the community. Companies with expertise in delivering services to people on probation and in prison would be well-suited to compete in this tender. Understanding the local landscape, delivering high-quality services, and demonstrating effective risk management are key factors for success in this contracting process.

## Notice

The Authority had Finance, Benefits and Debt services for People on Probation. Previous statistics suggest over 23,000 People on Probation had financial problems linked to offending such as low incomes, debt, disrupted access to benefits advice and insufficient income on release from prison. Ensuring that these individuals have sufficient, lawfully obtained money to live on and are able to manage their debts is key to rehabilitation and some will benefit from support to overcome significant problems in achieving that financial security. This Contract Award Notice details the award of a call-off competition conducted by the Authority via the Ministry of Justice's Probation Service Dynamic Framework (PSDF). The Probation Service sought a provider to ensure People on Probation and People in Prison in the South West region are able to manage their own finance, benefits and debt.

### Lot Information

DF Finance, Benefits and Debt In-Custody & Community Services - Re-Run South West

This Contract Award Notice details the award of a call-off competition conducted by the Authority via the Ministry of Justice's Probation Service Dynamic Framework (PSDF). The Probation Service sought a provider to deliver a Finance, Benefits and Debt service to individuals within custody and community in the South West region.

Options: The Authority reserved the right to exclude tenders that did not achieve a total quality score of 60 percent.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000731-2024 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Jul 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £2,519,160 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF JUSTICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 9AJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75231240 - Probation services

## Release History

- 10 Jan 2024 at 09:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000731-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://ministryofjusticecommercial.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:277986-2020:TEXT:EN:HTML
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/ministry-of-justice/about/procurement

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