Published date: 13 December 2022

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


Closing: 12 April 2022, 3pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Probation services - 75231240

Location of contract

Yorkshire and the Humber

Value of contract

£5,732,719.64

Procurement reference

tender_292281/1152983

Published date

13 December 2022

Closing date

12 April 2022

Closing time

3pm

Contract start date

3 October 2022

Contract end date

31 March 2025

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Call-off from a framework agreement

A mini-competition or direct purchase from a pre-established framework agreement.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

The Authority had Finance, Benefits and Debt services for People on Probation ensuring that People on Probation have sufficient lawfully obtained money to live on is key to their rehabilitation, but some individuals will face significant problems achieving that financial security. Previous statistics suggest over 23,000 People on Probation had financial problems linked to offending such as low incomes, debt, disrupted access to benefits advice and insufficient income on release from prison. Ensuring that these individuals have sufficient, lawfully obtained money to live on and are able to manage their debts is key to rehabilitation and some will benefit from support to overcome significant problems in achieving that financial security.


Award information

Awarded date

29 July 2022

Contract start date

3 October 2022

Contract end date

31 March 2025

Total value of contract

£5,732,719.64

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

The Growth Company Ltd

Address

Lee House, 90 Great Bridgewater Street, Manchester, M1 5JW

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Contact name

Probation Commercial Team, Ministry of Justice

Address

102 Petty France
London
SW1H 9AJ
England

Email

ProbationDynamicFramework@justice.gov.uk