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Gangs and County Lines Preventative and Protective Interventions in Kent and Medway

  • 7 Forces Commercial Services

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-001213

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-030b56

Published 14 January 2022, 4:06pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

7 Forces Commercial Services

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Kent, Police HQ, Sutton Road,

Maidstone

ME15 9BZ

Contact

Busola Shotunde

Email

olubusola.shotunde@kent.police.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKJ4 - Kent

National registration number

N/A

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.suffolk.police.uk

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=42197&B=BLUELIGHT

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=42197&B=BLUELIGHT

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address

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

Gangs and County Lines Preventative and Protective Interventions in Kent and Medway

Reference number

7F-2021-C050

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85312300 - Guidance and counselling services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The PCC and the Kent and Medway VRU wishes to commission the following services:

• Preventative interventions for those Children and Young People (CYP) up to the age of 25 at risk of serious youth violence, knife offences, drug supply, criminal exploitation, or gangs.

• Protective interventions for those CYP up to the age of 25 who are involved in of serious youth violence, knife offences, drug supply, criminal exploitation, or gangs.

Service Objectives:

To deliver age-appropriate, trauma informed, needs led approaches with the aim of providing long term support to CYP and their close relatives or immediate support network.

• Reduce criminal and anti-social behaviour

• Increase engagement with statutory services

• Enable positive change e.g., ETE, ability to make better informed decisions

• Reduce the likelihood of re-engaging in serious youth violence, knife offences, drug supply, criminal exploitation, or gangs.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £1,200,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

Tenders may be submitted for all lots

Maximum number of lots that may be awarded to one tenderer: 2

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot 1 – Countywide Gangs and County Lines Preventative Interventions

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 79212400 - Fraud audit services
  • 85000000 - Health and social work services
  • 85100000 - Health services
  • 85120000 - Medical practice and related services
  • 85121270 - Psychiatrist or psychologist services
  • 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services
  • 85141220 - Advisory services provided by nurses
  • 85147000 - Company health services
  • 85300000 - Social work and related services
  • 85310000 - Social work services
  • 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation
  • 85312000 - Social work services without accommodation
  • 85312310 - Guidance services
  • 85312320 - Counselling services
  • 85312500 - Rehabilitation services
  • 85321000 - Administrative social services
  • 85323000 - Community health services
  • 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
  • 98300000 - Miscellaneous services
  • 98514000 - Domestic services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ4 - Kent

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Preventative Interventions cohort will consist of CYP up to the age of 25 who are at risk serious youth violence, knife offences, drug supply, criminal exploitation, or gangs. This cohort may already be involved in anti-social behaviour (ASB) and low-level criminality. They may not have a case holder but there is evidence that the individual may have already come to the attention of police/other services and an opportunity to work with the individual has been identified.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

36

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

1+1+1

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

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

two.2.14) Additional information

Attached as document

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot 2 – Countywide Gangs and County Lines Protective Interventions

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 79212400 - Fraud audit services
  • 85000000 - Health and social work services
  • 85100000 - Health services
  • 85120000 - Medical practice and related services
  • 85121270 - Psychiatrist or psychologist services
  • 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services
  • 85141220 - Advisory services provided by nurses
  • 85147000 - Company health services
  • 85300000 - Social work and related services
  • 85310000 - Social work services
  • 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation
  • 85312000 - Social work services without accommodation
  • 85312310 - Guidance services
  • 85312320 - Counselling services
  • 85312500 - Rehabilitation services
  • 85321000 - Administrative social services
  • 85323000 - Community health services
  • 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
  • 98300000 - Miscellaneous services
  • 98514000 - Domestic services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ4 - Kent

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Protective Interventions cohort will consist of CYP up to the age of 25 where there is evidence of that there is already involvement in serious youth violence, knife offences, drug supply, criminal exploitation (both perpetrator and victim), or gangs. Additional offences such as false imprisonment; modern day slavery offences; robbery and possession of an offensive weapon will also be considered.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

36

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

1+1+1

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

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

two.2.14) Additional information

Attached as document


Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers

List and brief description of conditions

Criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.1.2) Economic and financial standing

List and brief description of selection criteria

Criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.1.3) Technical and professional ability

List and brief description of selection criteria

Criteria as stated in the procurement documents


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.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

18 February 2022

Local time

12:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

18 February 2022

Local time

12:00pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

The High Court

The Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Telephone

+44 2079476000

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

PDRS

BiP Solutions, Medius 60, Pacific Way

Glasgow

G51 1DZ

Telephone

+44 8452707055

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

7F Commercial Services

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Kent, Police HQ, Sutton Road,

Maidstone

ME15 9BZ

Country

United Kingdom