Contract notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Leicestershire Police
Force Headquarters, St Johns, Enderby
Leicester
LE19 2BX
UK
Contact person: Procurement
E-mail: procurement@leics.police.uk
NUTS: UKF21
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://sell2.in-tend.co.uk/blpd/home
I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:
https://sell2.in-tend.co.uk/blpd/home
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to the abovementioned address
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Public order and safety
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
CONT0422 Regional Specialist Crime Skills Programme
Reference number: CONT0422
II.1.2) Main CPV code
80000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
The Contracting Authority wishes to establish a multiple provider Contract for the provision of Regional Specialist Crime Skills Programme.
II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT:
493 544.00
GBP
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
Yes
Tenders may be submitted for all lots
II.2) Description
Lot No: 1
II.2.1) Title
Investigating Sudden Unexpected Death in Childhood (SUDC)
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
80000000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKF21
Main site or place of performance:
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Investigating Sudden Unexpected Death in Childhood (SUDC) • Knowledge, understanding and skills required to effectively respond to incidents of death in childhood. • Be able to determine whether a crime might have been committed and to provide an effective foundation for any potential homicide investigation. • Develop appropriate investigative strategies, work with partner agencies and understand the related and parallel processes and proceedings in relation to SUDC.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
82 320.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 48
This contract is subject to renewal: Yes
Description of renewals:
Initial Period: 24 months with 2 x 12 month options to extend
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
II.2.14) Additional information
Lot No: 2
II.2.1) Title
Specialist Investigative Interviewer (SII) – Victims, Witnesses and Suspects
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
80000000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKF21
Main site or place of performance:
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Specialist Investigative Interviewer (SII) – Victims, Witnesses and Suspects - Key skillsVictims & Witnesses • Understand how to work with victims and witnesses within the investigative process, compliant with Authorised Professional Practice for ‘working with victims and witnesses’.• Understand how to identify a significant, vulnerable or intimidated witness.• To be able to develop a working strategy for the management of victim and witness strategies in accordance with an interview advisor and SIO.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
246 960.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 48
This contract is subject to renewal: Yes
Description of renewals:
Initial period 24 months with 2 x 12 months options to extend
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
II.2.14) Additional information
Lot No: 3
II.2.1) Title
Specialist Child Abuse Investigations Development Programme (SCAIDP)
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
80000000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKF21
Main site or place of performance:
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Specialist Child Abuse Investigations Development Programme (SCAIDP) - Key skills:Summarise how to manage a Child Abuse Investigation as per the Guidance on Investigating Child Abuse and Safeguarding Children 2009. Outline the role and responsibilities of the other agencies involved in investigating child abuse and safeguarding children. Understand the relevant sections of Working Together 2023 and the Children Act 1989 & 2004. Understand the relevant areas within Authorised Professional Practice (APP) – Investigating Child Abuse & Safeguarding Children.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
164 224.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 48
This contract is subject to renewal: Yes
Description of renewals:
Initial period of 24 months with 2 x 12 months options to extend
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
II.2.14) Additional information
Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information
III.1) Conditions for participation
III.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers
List and brief description of conditions:
III.2) Conditions related to the contract
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date:
10/03/2025
Local time: 12:00
IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
EN
IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date:
10/03/2025
Local time: 13:00
Place:
Leicester
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement:
No
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
The Police and Crime Commissioner for Leicestershire
Leicestershire
UK
VI.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
The Police and Crime Commissioner for Leicestershire shall follow the mandatory standstill process.
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
27/01/2025