Published date: 17 June 2022

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: 29 July 2022, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

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    • Other community, social and personal services - 98000000

Location of contract

NE1 3PH

Value of contract

£0 to £1,050,000

Procurement reference

20220617190309-30496

Published date

17 June 2022

Closing date

29 July 2022

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 November 2022

Contract end date

31 October 2025

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?

No


Description

1.1 The Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner is one of twenty areas that have secured funding from the Home Office to develop a Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) and commission services to deliver interventions that reduce serious violence.

1.2 The Northumbria VRU uses a Public Health Approach to tackle violent crime by working collaboratively with police, local government, health agencies, education representatives and other community representatives to crime to address the underlying causes of serious violence.
1.3 The VRU is seeking a suitable qualified Provider to offer a teachable moment, at the point of which the offer of support is more likely to be heard in a positive way. The service will become a pathway within custody and community settings across the Northumbria Police Force Area and work with Children and Young People up to the age of 25 at risk of engaging in serious violence and/ or knife crime.


About the buyer

Contact name

Liam Shuttleworth

Address

Newcastle City Centre Police Station, Forth Banks,
Newcastle
NE1 3PH
ENG

Telephone

+44 7736463090

Email

liam.shuttleworth@northumbria.police.uk