Contract

Strengthening Fathers Pilot Lot 1 & Lot 2

  • MAYOR'S OFFICE FOR POLICE AND CRIME

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-017265

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0406aa

Published 4 June 2024, 11:55am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

MAYOR'S OFFICE FOR POLICE AND CRIME

169 Union Street

LONDON

SE10LL

Email

Vrucommissioning@london.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKI - London

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.london.gov.uk/programmes-strategies/mayors-office-policing-and-crime-mopac

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

Public order and safety


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Strengthening Fathers Pilot Lot 1 & Lot 2

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The London Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) has commissioned a Strengthening Father Pilot 1 & 2. The VRU hopes that the bespoke strengthening Father's pilots will enhance the work already delivered under the Families framework and encompass the support and outcomes required to ensure that Fathers are able to build strengthened healthy relationships and Co-parenting methods. Which in turn supports better outcomes for their children in relation to attachment and role modelling.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

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

Value excluding VAT: £350,000

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Strengthening Fathers North or East London

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services
  • 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKI - London

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The London Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) is commissioning a Strengthening Father Pilot Lot 1 and Lot 2

The VRU hopes that the bespoke strengthening Father's pilots (Lot1&Lot2) will enhance the work already delivered under the Families framework and encompass the support and outcomes required to ensure that Fathers are able to build strengthened healthy relationships and Co-parenting methods. Which in turn supports better outcomes for their children in relation to attachment and role modelling.

Core capabilities of the Providers for each Lot:

• Experience, and expertise in working alongside Fathers of all ages in particular young Fathers ( 16-25) and supporting healthy relationships.

• Knowledge of the impact of CYP who do not have existing healthy relationships with their Father or Male caregiver.

• Capacity to build and deliver a bespoke wrap-around service.

• Experience working alongside statutory services such as Probation and social services to support referral pathways for young fathers (16-25)

• Experience working with partners to support specialist services such as ACE ( Adverse childhood trauma ) professionals which enhance the impact of the programme in line with the specification.

• Ability to work alongside Evaluation partner to support robust impact reports, while completing quarterly progress monitoring .

• Understanding of the Trauma-informed practice 6 principles

• An understanding of the Public Health Approach to violence reduction and prevention

• Knowledge of the needs of the boroughs in which they provide the service.

• Experience of working with Diverse Fathers

• Strong data protections , and risk assessments in place to support the safeguarding of families as a whole

• Capacity to meet the stated timeframes through having a team of existing, appropriately skilled, qualified, and resourced staff in place and or available to partner

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality Criterion / Weighting: 80

Price - Weighting: 20

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

tbc

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Strengthening Fathers South or West London

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services
  • 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKI - London

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The description is as per the details provided in Lot 1

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality criterion / Weighting: 80

Price - Weighting: 20

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

TBC


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: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2023/S 000-028797


Section five. Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

1 March 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 4

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

FATHER 2 FATHER C.I.C.

London

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKI - London
Companies House

08665582

The contractor is an SME

Yes

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

Total value of the contract/lot: £175,000


Section five. Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

1 March 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 4

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Groundwork London

London

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKI - London
Companies House

04212532

The contractor is an SME

No

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

Total value of the contract/lot: £174,591


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

FATHER 2 FATHER C.I.C. was awarded Lot 1 and Groundwork London was awarded Lot 2

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

High Court

London

Country

United Kingdom