Appropriate Adult Services West Midlands
The Police are required to ensure that a parent/carer or other adult relative is present to act as an Appropriate Adult (as defined by the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984) when they interview a young person below the age of 17 under caution.
APPROPRIATE ADULT SERVICES
Reference number: WMYOS2013-001
Deadline date:25/02/2013
This deadline is for… Submission of Tenders
Contract value:£100,000 – £160,000
Location where the contract is to be carried out: Worcester To covers the West Mercia Criminal Justice area, which encompasses four local authorities: Herefordshire, Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin and Worcestershire.
Is this suitable for smaller suppliers? Yes
Is this contract suitable for a voluntary, community and social enterprise organisations? Yes
Name of the buying organisation: Ministry of Justice (MoJ) Probation – West Mercia
Description of the contract
The Police are required to ensure that a parent/carer or other adult relative is present to act as an Appropriate Adult (as defined by the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984) when they interview a young person below the age of 17 under caution. Where circumstances prevent this (or render it inappropriate) WMYOS is required to provide an Appropriate Adult. Accordingly WMYOS requires an Appropriate Adult Service to support it in discharging its obligations with respect to this requirement.
Classification of the contract
98000000 Other community, social and personal services
85300000 Social work and related services
85000000 Health and social work services
Additional information
Contract type: Services – Unspecified
Is it a framework agreement? No
Is this contract related to a programme of funding? No
Contract will be awarded based on: Most economically advantageous tender in terms of: The criteria stated in the contract documents
Estimated length of contract: 36 Months
Who to contact
Contact name Philip Kendrick
Organisation name Ministry of Justice (MoJ) Probation – West Mercia
Address West Mercia Youth Offending Service, Tolladine Road, Worcester, WR4 9NB
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