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title: "VRU Difference Matters Youth Voice Partner"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0593fe"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MAYORS OFFICE FOR POLICING AND CRIME"
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# VRU Difference Matters Youth Voice Partner

Buyer: MAYORS OFFICE FOR POLICING AND CRIME  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0593fe

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## Summary

The "VRU Difference Matters Youth Voice Partner" procurement process, managed by the Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime, has reached the award stage. This tender, categorised under research and development services, was conducted with a limited competition procurement method, specifically a below-threshold approach under a "light touch" regime. The procurement, located in London, aimed to commission a Youth Voice Partner to work with schools to promote inclusive educational practices. A total of 12 bids were received, with the contract ultimately awarded to We Are Living Proof Limited. The contract, valued at £179,460, will span from 9th September 2025 to 31st July 2027.

This tender provides significant opportunities for service providers specialising in educational consultancy, particularly those focusing on youth engagement and inclusive practices. Businesses that can implement a strengths-based approach and have experience in supporting neurodiverse students would find this contract particularly aligned with their expertise. As an SME itself, We Are Living Proof Limited's involvement highlights the potential for similar-sized enterprises to successfully engage with and benefit from contracts of this nature, thus fostering business growth and establishing a foothold in ongoing public sector engagements.

## Notice

VRU are seeking to commission a Youth Voice Partner to support schools in centring the views and experience of ND students to ensure that schools can take a strengths-based approach to delivering positive change to improve inclusion for the whole school community. To view this notice, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=968199382

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053865-2025 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 8 Sep 2025 - 31 Jul 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £179,460 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WE ARE LIVING PROOF |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 4 Sep 2025 at 11:05 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053865-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053865-2025
  4th September 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=968199382
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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