Published date: 14 June 2016

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 15 July 2016

Contract summary

Industry

  • Social services - 85320000

Location of contract

South East

Value of contract

£10,000 to £113,000

Procurement reference

BIP43753047

Published date

14 June 2016

Closing date

15 July 2016

Contract start date

1 September 2016

Contract end date

31 August 2018

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

The Authority has a requirement for the management and provision and management of specially trained witness support volunteers to attend service courts to provide support and practical assistance to prosecution and defence witnesses, both military and civilian involved in service court proceedings, predominately in the UK but occasionally in other locations. All personnel must be trained to National Standards, as recognised by the Home Office. The requirement is expected to commence from 01 September 2016 and expire on 31 August 2018 with a built in option period for a further one year period or part thereof.
This requirement is being advertised under the 'Open Procedure' and therefore, not seeking expressions of interest. If your organisation is interested in tendering for the requirement you will need to gain access to the 'Supporting Documentation' which contains the Invitation to (ITT) documentation under access code:9P4N7C8K5Q. Full details of how to apply and complete the ITT are contained within the DEFFORM 47 - Special Notice to Tenderers.

More information

Additional text

To view this notice, register as a supplier here:

http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier

and search for the notice with reference 'GB-Andover: Provision of a Witness Support Service to the military Court Service (MCS)'.

About the buyer

Contact name

Mrs Toni Prince

Address

Army HQ Branch, IDL 437, Floor 2, Zone 8, Ramillies Building,
Marlborough Lines
Andover
SP11 8HJ
UK

Telephone

01264381962

Email

ArmyComrcl-T1-Proc3@mod.uk