Published date: 13 April 2022

Last edited date: 13 April 2022

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 14 March 2022, 12am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Probation services - 75231240

Location of contract

Wales

Value of contract

£80,000

Procurement reference

tender_288766/1056039

Published date

13 April 2022

Closing date

14 March 2022

Closing time

12am

Contract start date

1 April 2022

Contract end date

31 March 2023

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Restricted procedure (above threshold)

A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

In June 2020 the Ministry of Justice established the Probation Services Dynamic Framework (PSDF) to allow the Authority and Participating Bodies to purchase services to deliver rehabilitative and resettlement Interventions. The Dynamic Framework and subsequent Call-Off Competitions are conducted pursuant to Section 7 of the PCR 2015 (Social and Other Specific Services) the 'Light Touch Regime'.

The Provider is expected to deliver interventions to people on probation that meet the specific needs of those, living with an Autistic Spectrum Condition. As needs will vary, the support to be provided shall include, but is not limited to one or more or the following:
(a)Support to enhance communication and social skills;
(b)Support to recognise and develop the PoP's personal strengths;
(c) Support to expand the PoP's awareness of their own emotional state and wellbeing, and that of others;
(d)Support to improve impulse control and/or make better social judgements;
(e)Identification of appropriate strategies and coping mechanisms;
(f) Ensuring the individual is better equipped to comply with probation requirements, adequately address their offending behaviour and engage in programmes (where applicable);
(g)Support with access to community support services for ongoing support;
(h)Provision of advice to the PoPs family, where appropriate, in order to describe the support being given and signposting to agencies that may support the family;
(i) Provision of one-off support for Probation Practitioners when requested, in instances where the PoP has declined to engage;
(j) An evaluation of participant feedback and outcomes achieved, at the end of the 12 months, with preliminary findings shared after 6 months.

To Note: This Service is to be delivered in South Wales: Swansea, Neath and Port Talbot.

More information

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Award information

Awarded date

17 March 2022

Contract start date

1 April 2022

Contract end date

31 March 2023

Total value of contract

£80,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Third Sector Consortia Management LLP (3SC)

Address

Marco Polo House, 3-5 Lansdowne Road, Croydon, CR0 3BX

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

Yes

About the buyer

Contact name

Ministry of Justice

Address

102 Petty France
London
SW1H 9AJ
England

Telephone

+44 02033343555

Email

ProbationDynamicFramework@justice.gov.uk

Website

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/ministry-of-justice/about/procurement