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title: "Glasgow Criminal Justice Framework"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000514083"
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buyer: "GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL"
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# Glasgow Criminal Justice Framework

Buyer: GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000514083

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## Summary

Glasgow City Council is conducting a comprehensive procurement process for the "Glasgow Criminal Justice Framework" aimed at enhancing community safety and support services in Glasgow, UK. This procurement falls under the services category and is at the award stage, having seen contract signings on 9th October 2018. The framework will encompass six distinct lots covering various activities such as Community Sentencing, Accommodation with Support, and Criminal Justice Community Support Service. The regional emphasis is on Glasgow, with electronic submission methods applied, ensuring accessibility for interested parties.

This procurement presents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the social services sector, particularly those specialising in community support, rehabilitation and housing. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as well as larger organisations capable of delivering high-quality services, would find suitable bidding opportunities across the framework's lots. Companies such as those focused on mental health, accommodation support, and community services are well-positioned to participate and contribute to the aims of the framework, helping Glasgow City Council meet its statutory obligations while potentially generating substantial contract values.

## Notice

The main aim of the Criminal Justice Framework is to enable Glasgow City Council to meet its statutory obligations in respect of Criminal Justice and to provide services that contribute to making Glasgow a Safer and Stronger Community. All Purchased Criminal Justice Services, will sit within the Criminal Justice Framework. The Framework will consist of 6 Lots organised around the following activities: 1. Community Sentencing 2. Accommodation with Support 3. Tenancy Sustainment 4. Criminal Justice Community Support Service 5. Specialist Services 6. Purchased Criminal Justice Services Delivered in the Community.

### Lot Information

Community Sentencing

Provision of Community Sentencing. The Council is required under the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 and the Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 to ensure that community sentencing is organised and managed as an integral part of the social work services responsibilities to the criminal justice system, offenders and victims of crime and their families. The funding for community sentencing is provided by the Scottish Government; and the Council is required to comply with any conditions set by the Scottish Government to ensure effective delivery of these services. Community Payback Orders (CPOs) are the most common type of community sentencing. Within CPOs a number of requirements can be imposed by the Court that must be managed by criminal justice social work services. These include offender supervision, unpaid work or other activity, compensation, conduct, programme, alcohol or drug treatment, mental health treatment or residence requirements.. Full details of this lot will be provided in the tender documentation.

Renewal: 1 year extension + 1 year extension subject to review.

Criminal Justice Community Support Service

There will be a variety of components to the community support service which should focus on delivering a mentoring and throughcare service to individuals within the community as well as those transitioning from prison into their community. This service should also deliver and evidence based groupwork program aimed at addressing offending behaviour linked to substance use.. Full details of this lot will be provided in the tender documentation.

Renewal: 1 year + 1 year subject to review.

Accommodation with Support

Currently the Council leases shared accommodation premises, comprising of 7 single rooms. The Council are seeking to make use of 5 places, with the Provider having the option of providing the 2 remaining places to the Scottish Prison Service for home release and/or to other Local Authorities.. Full details of this lot will be provided in the tender documentation.

Renewal: 1 year + 1 year subject to review.

Tenancy Sustainment

Currently the Council leases 60 temporary furnished flats. The Council works in partnership with GHA and City Property to lease the above premises to our service providers. The leasing of these premises will be transferred over to the successful bidder/s. The Provider will ensure staff are trained and supported to provide high quality flexible support outreach support, to service users who may present with a range of issues and complex support needs which may include mental and physical health problems, learning disability, addictions, financial exclusion, social isolation, fleeing violence etc.. Full details of this lot will be provided in the tender documentation.

Renewal: 1 year + 1 year

Specialist Services

Specialist services relate to the support required for high risk offenders on a supervision order with additional support needs and management of particularly high risk offenders such as those subject to MAPPA (Multi-Agency Public Protection Arrangements) upon release from prison. Service needs can include intensive supervision in the community, sometimes including provision of accommodation and other support from e.g. Cordia, Mental Health, Learning Disability, specialist forensic services etc. This would be arranged as and when required based on individual needs.

Options: Multiple Provider List

Renewal: 1 year + 1 year subject to review

Purchased Criminal Justice Services Delivered in the Community

On occasion funding may become available for community based initiatives that enables the Council to meet Statutory Requirements, or further the aims of the Council in delivering Criminal Justice Services that help to reduce re-offending or promote pro-social behaviour. In order for the Council to engage with providers to purchase these services, providers meeting the essential requirements of the European Single Procurement Document (ESPD) questions within the Qualification Envelope of the tender, will be invited to participate in a Mini Competition for specific services as and when the need arises. Only providers who apply for this Lot, can be considered as suppliers of any purchased Criminal Justice Services not included in Lot 1 - 5 for the duration of the Framework. Please note that there is no budget attached to this lot and no commitment from the Council to purchase services.. Multiple Providers List

Options: Any and all purchases will be subject to a mini-competition.

Renewal: 1 YEAR + 1 YEAR

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT334549 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Oct 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Jul 2018 |
| Future notice date | 8 Jan 2018 |
| Award date | 9 Oct 2018 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £750,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £834,264 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 1DU |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North East |
| Delivery location | TLM82 Glasgow City |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 10 |
| Supplier names | ABERLOUR CHILD CARE TRUST; ACTION FOR CHILDREN; CORNERSTONE; CROSSREACH; GLASGOW COUNCIL ON ALCOHOL; INCLUDEM; SACRO; THE RICHMOND FELLOWSHIP SCOTLAND; TURNING POINT SCOTLAND; VENTURE TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85300000 - Social work and related services

## Release History

- 16 Oct 2018 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT334549
- 13 Jun 2018 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN322354
- 30 Nov 2017 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC302813

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC302813
  Glasgow Criminal Justice Framework - The main aim of the Criminal Justice Framework is to enable Glasgow City Council to meet its statutory obligations in respect of Criminal Justice and to provide services that contribute to making Glasgow a Safer and Stronger Community. In doing so we will contribute to the following National Outcomes: We live our lives safe from crime, disorder and danger We have strong, resilient and supportive communities where people take responsibility for their own actions and how they affect others Our public services are high quality, continually improving, efficient and responsive to local people's needs. It is our expectation that all Purchased Criminal Justice Services, will sit within the Criminal Justice Framework. It is envisaged the Framework will consist of 4 Lots organised around the following activities: 1. Community Sentencing 2. Accommodation and Support/Tenancy Sustainment 3. Early Intervention and Prevention 4. Specialist Services
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN322354
  Glasgow Criminal Justice Framework - The main aim of the Criminal Justice Framework is to enable Glasgow City Council to meet its statutory obligations in respect of Criminal Justice and to provide services that contribute to making Glasgow a Safer and Stronger Community. All Purchased Criminal Justice Services, will sit within the Criminal Justice Framework. The Framework will consist of 6 Lots organised around the following activities: 1. Community Sentencing 2. Accommodation with Support 3. Tenancy Sustainment 4. Criminal Justice Community Support Service 5. Specialist Services 6. Purchased Criminal Justice Services Delivered in the Community.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT334549
  Glasgow Criminal Justice Framework - The main aim of the Criminal Justice Framework is to enable Glasgow City Council to meet its statutory obligations in respect of Criminal Justice and to provide services that contribute to making Glasgow a Safer and Stronger Community. All Purchased Criminal Justice Services, will sit within the Criminal Justice Framework. The Framework will consist of 6 Lots organised around the following activities: 1. Community Sentencing 2. Accommodation with Support 3. Tenancy Sustainment 4. Criminal Justice Community Support Service 5. Specialist Services 6. Purchased Criminal Justice Services Delivered in the Community.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.glasgow.gov.uk
- http://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.sacro.org.uk/
- http://www.turningpointscotland.com/
- http://www.venturetrust.org.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000514083
- https://includem.org/
- https://www.aberlour.org.uk/
- https://www.actionforchildren.org.uk/what-we-do/our-work-in-scotland/
- https://www.cornerstone.org.uk/
- https://www.crossreach.org.uk/
- https://www.glasgowcouncilonalcohol.org/
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html
- https://www.trfs.org.uk/

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