The Police and Crime Commissioner for Bedfordshire seeking though this tender process an Out of Court Disposals Hub and Intervention Service alongside a Referral and Support service for other low-medium risk offenders seeking support for their offending behaviour.
This provision includes a referral and triage hub for low-medium risk offenders who have met the eligibility criteria for, and been offered, an Out of Court Disposal by Bedfordshire Police. The hub will conduct a needs assessment of the service user to determine the most appropriate rehabilitative or restorative intervention for them. The service will also provide support to other offenders who wish to address offending behaviours. For both pathways, a suite of interventions for the offender should be available, although the service may in some cases refer the offender to other available interventions outside the service should this be more suitable.
The Contract will commence 1st October 2023 and will be for a period of 2 years and 6 months until 31st March 2026 with extension potential for up to 2 years.
Budget Range: £105,000 to £120, 000 per annum.
If you are interested in the opportunity, please register interest via https://7force.force.com/ utilising the messaging portal, please confirm if you would benefit from a Supplier Engagement Event. Dependent on the level of interest a date will be set during the month of April 2023.
The Police and Crime Commissioner for BedfordshireWAC-402272
The Police and Crime Commissioner for Bedfordshire is seeking a countywide Domestic Abuse Independent Advocate (IDVA) and Programme of Therapeutic Response services to safeguard through effective safety planning victims of domestic abuse who are assessed as medium and high risk and reduce their risk.
The services will support the victims though the often-complex criminal justice system, empower individuals to cope and recover from the crime they have suffered.
Services are required to start from 1st April 2025. The contract will be for an initial period of 2 years with 1 x 12 month option to extend.
The maximum budget available is £1,020,000.00 for the full contract term, this figure is based on a budget of £340,000 per annum.
Tender timelines are available in the electronic documentation, Invitation to Tender document.
Basic indicative timelines are as follows:
Tender release: 05/08/2024
Tender close: 09/09/2024
Tender award: 23/09/2024
This opportunity is available via the 7 Force Commercial Tendering Portal. To register, visit https://7force.force.com/ProSpend__eSourcing_Community_Registration?locale=uk
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The Police and Crime Commissioner for BedfordshireWAC-379919