Opportunity

Project CARA

  • Northumbria Police

F21: Social and other specific services – public contracts (prior information notice with call for competition)

Notice reference: 2023/S 000-026381

Published 6 September 2023, 4:21pm



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.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=72587&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=72587&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

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.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £185,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

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.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £185,000

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) Form of procedure

Open procedure

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of expressions of interest

Date

13 October 2023

Local time

12:00pm

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

English


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