Finance, Benefits and Debt In-Custody & Community Services - South West

  • Ministry Of Justice

F14: Notice for changes or additional information

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-024038

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-03f043

Published 16 August 2023, 1:36pm



Section one: Contracting authority/entity

one.1) Name and addresses

Ministry Of Justice

102 Petty France

LONDON

SW1H9EA

Contact

Ben Coughlin

Email

probationdynamicframework@justice.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 7355110552

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKI32 - Westminster

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/ministry-of-justice/about/procurement


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Finance, Benefits and Debt In-Custody & Community Services - South West

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 75231240 - Probation services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The Authority had Finance, Benefits and Debt services for People on Probation ensuring that People on Probation have sufficient lawfully obtained money to live on is key to their rehabilitation, but some individuals will face significant problems achieving that financial security. Previous statistics suggest over 23,000 People on Probation had financial problems linked to offending such as low incomes, debt, disrupted access to benefits advice and insufficient income on release from prison. Ensuring that these individuals have sufficient, lawfully obtained money to live on and are able to manage their debts is key to rehabilitation and some will benefit from support to overcome significant problems in achieving that financial security.


Section six. Complementary information

six.6) Original notice reference

Notice number: 2023/S 000-024021


Section seven. Changes

seven.1) Information to be changed or added

seven.2) Other additional information

Correct value of contract £1,845,972