Published date: 24 August 2018

Last edited date: 24 August 2018

Closed early engagement


Closing date: 31 August 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Counselling services - 85312320

Location of contract

North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West, Wales

Procurement reference

tender_176831/696904

Published date

24 August 2018

Closing date

31 August 2018

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Support for those bereaved by murder and manslaughter has been provided by Ministry of Justice grant to the Homicide Service, currently provided by Victim Support, as well as a number of smaller organisations. The Ministry of Justice is intending to hold a competition to determine grant funding for support for those affected by murder and manslaughter in England and Wales. The proposed duration of the intended grant award is 2 years from 1 April 2019, with an option for the Ministry of Justice to extend for up to a further 2 years.

The Ministry of Justice is intending on awarding a national grant (England and Wales) for the services required. The Ministry of Justice wants to engage with a wide range of potential bidders and potential delivery structures.

**POTENTIAL BIDDERS SHOULD IGNORE THE \"NO\" STATEMENTS IN THE SME AND VCSE FIELDS AS THIS IS AN ERROR. POTENTIAL BIDDERS SHOULD NOTE THAT THIS MARKET ENGAGEMENT EVENT AND THE SUBSEQUENT GRANT FUNDING COMPETITION IS SUITABLE FOR SMEs AND VCSEs.**

More information

Additional text

MARKET ENGAGEMENT

It is intended that the Ministry of Justice will host a Market Engagement Event on Friday 7th September 2018 at the Foreign Commonwealth Office, King Charles Street, London, SW1A 2AH, United Kingdom. Details will be provided to those who have registered an interest in the opportunity.

Representatives from the Ministry of Justice shall describe their high-level requirements, its intended grant competition process and high-level performance requirements.

Following the briefing, attendees will have the opportunity to meet with the representatives from the Ministry of Justice and network with other interested organisations. Further information will be issued upon registering to attend the event.

To register your interest in attending, please email Neil Chappell (Neil.Chappell@justice.gov.uk) or Tony Rafter (Tony.Rafter@Justice.gov.uk) by close of play Friday 31st August 2018.

**POTENTIAL BIDDERS SHOULD IGNORE THE "NO" STATEMENTS IN THE SME AND VCSE FIELDS AS THIS IS AN ERROR. POTENTIAL BIDDERS SHOULD NOTE THAT THIS MARKET ENGAGEMENT EVENT AND THE SUBSEQUENT GRANT FUNDING COMPETITION IS SUITABLE FOR SMEs AND VCSEs.**

About the buyer

Contact name

Neil Chappell

Address

102 Petty France
London
SW1H 9AJ
England

Email

Neil.Chappell@justice.gov.uk