Awarded contract

Project CARA

  • Northumbria Police

F03: Contract award notice

Notice reference: 2024/S 000-001136

Published 12 January 2024, 3:19pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Northumbria Police

Newcastle City Centre Police Station, Forth Banks,

Newcastle

NE1 3PH

Contact

Liam Shuttleworth

Email

liam.shuttleworth.9622@northumbria.pnn.police.uk

Telephone

+44 01914373978

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKC - North East (England)

National registration number

N/A

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://beta.northumbria.police.uk/

Buyer's address

https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/30496

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Public order and safety


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Project CARA

Reference number

NP0151

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 75241100 - Police services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Project CARA: Cautioning and Relationship Abuse sits within the criminal justice system as an early ‘awareness raising diversionary’ intervention targeting offenders who have received a Conditional Caution. Conditional Cautions for domestic abuse will soon be changing to Diversionary Cautions. Through engagement in two workshops and feedback from victims, CARA enables offenders to understand what domestic abuse is, the impact, and its consequences. Workshops are designed to maximise engagement with offenders and to nudge them into specialist services with the aim of reducing reoffending. It also engages with victims, and ensures they are aware of local specialist domestic abuse services.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £179,550.68

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 75231240 - Probation services
  • 79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKC - North East (England)

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Project CARA: Cautioning and Relationship Abuse sits within the criminal justice system as an early ‘awareness raising diversionary’ intervention targeting offenders who have received a Conditional Caution. Conditional Cautions for domestic abuse will soon be changing to Diversionary Cautions. Through engagement in two workshops and feedback from victims, CARA enables offenders to understand what domestic abuse is, the impact, and its consequences. Workshops are designed to maximise engagement with offenders and to nudge them into specialist services with the aim of reducing reoffending. It also engages with victims, and ensures they are aware of local specialist domestic abuse services.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Safety and Freedom / Weighting: 5

Quality criterion - Name: Coordinated Community Response / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Delivery Model / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Intervention / Weighting: 15

Quality criterion - Name: Equality / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Project Management / Weighting: 20

Quality criterion - Name: Theory of Change / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Social Value and Social Captial / Weighting: 10

Price - Weighting: 10

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2023/S 000-026381


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

1

Title

Project CARA

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

11 January 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Talk, Listen, Change (TLC)

Manchester

M32 0RS

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £179,550.68


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

The High Court of England & Wales

7 Rools Building, Fetter Lane

London

EC4A 1NL

Country

United Kingdom