Published date: 24 June 2025
Open opportunity - This means that the contract is currently active, and the buying department is looking for potential suppliers to fulfil the contract.
Contract summary
Industry
Financial consultancy services - 66171000
Housing services - 70333000
Services related to the detention or rehabilitation of criminals - 75231200
Probation services - 75231240
Education and training services - 80000000
Health and social work services - 85000000
Location of contract
England
Value of contract
£0
Procurement reference
2025CRS
Published date
24 June 2025
Closing date
21 July 2025
Closing time
6pm
Contract start date
1 March 2027
Contract end date
1 March 2032
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Open procedure (above threshold)
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
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
Private procurement rules
Supply chain notices are business-to-business transactions and are not bound by the same rules and restrictions as public sector contracts. The UK government is not responsible for the conduct of such procurement.
Description
Reed intends to bid for the Ministry of Justice's men's Commissioned Rehabilitation Services which will provide a range of support activities to reduce the risk of reoffending through the provision of whole-person rehabilitation solutions, specifically in securing Accommodation; Finance, Benefits and Debt management; and Education, Training and Employment.
We welcome applications from organisations who can deliver this specialist support, including SMEs and VCSEs, in the following lots:
1. Community Link Work - In custody, through the gate and community support to provide practical and emotional support in familial relationship building.
2. Housing Support - In custody, through the gate and in the community support to obtain or maintain suitable accommodation and prevent homelessness.
3. Education, Training and Employment - Pre-release and in community support with obtaining and maintaining suitable education, training or employment.
4. Finance, Benefit and Debt - In custody and in community support with immediate financial needs (e.g., freezing debts, stopping benefits) and support to manage debt and finances in the community including low income, debt, disrupted access to benefits and insufficient income.
5.Lived Experience - To enhance service delivery through trained peer mentors/staff, able to demonstrate clear benefits of engagement to service users and peer mentors/staff.
How to Respond to this invitation:
Please fully complete and submit this EOI by the closing date of 21st July 2025 at 6pm. EOI can be found here: https://forms.office.com/e/SCxdtA2RW2.
Contact partner.network@reed.com should you have questions. For information on how we score our EOIs and work with partners, visit our website https://reedinpartnership.co.uk/partners/
Please note, this does not constitute an offer to work with your organisation but is the first stage in our selection process. For organisations successful at EOI stage, we will undertake further due diligence and commercial pricing analysis to make our final selection of partners. Thank you for your interest in working with us.
How to apply
Follow the instructions given in the description or the more information section.
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Closing: 21 July 2025, 6pm