Coming up· published 20 May 2025
Difference Matters Youth Voice Partner
Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime · Southwark, London
Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime is planning Difference Matters Youth Voice Partner. It is a contract for other health and social care in Southwark.
Source: Find a Tender, published 20 May 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Pipeline notice published
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice · 09:56
View notice2025
Tender notice expected
Date given in the buyer's earlier notice
2025
Contract starts
Next
2027
Contract ends
2 years after it starts
About this tender
In brief
Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime is planning Difference Matters Youth Voice Partner. It is a contract for other health and social care in Southwark. The buyer has published an early notice. It gives providers time to prepare before the tender opens. The estimated value is £180,000. The contract runs from 31 August 2025 to 31 July 2027. It lasts 2 years.
The buyer marks it as suitable for SMEs and VCSEs. Find a Tender published it on 20 May 2025. The notice number is 023080-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-051846.
Summary of the contracting process
The procurement process titled "Difference Matters Youth Voice Partner" is being undertaken by the Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime, situated at 169 Union Street, London. The process is currently in the planning stage and centres on the industry categories of education and training services, as well as health and social work services, under a light-touch procurement regime.
A significant milestone is the planned market engagement exercise set for 27th May 2025, intended for potential bidders to gain insight and seek clarifications. This initiative aims to incorporate neurodivergent students' perspectives to foster more neuroinclusive school environments. Interested parties are encouraged to participate by signing up via Eventbrite, with the contract expected to commence on 1st September 2025 and concluding on 31st July 2027.
The entire contract is valued at a gross amount of GBP £216,000, with the net being £180,000. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as well as voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), are deemed suitable for this tender, providing a path for these organisations to expand and contribute to a meaningful societal impact.
The notice in full
The VRU recognises that the views and experiences of neurodivergent students are essential to understanding how schools can become more neuroinclusive. To ensure young people's voices are central to the Difference Matters programme, the VRU will commission a Youth Voice Partner. The Violence Reduction Unit would like to run a market engagement exercise on the Tuesday 27th May 2025.
This will be an opportunity for potential bidders to hear more about the opportunity and ask the VRU any questions relating to the scope of work disclosed in this notice. If you are interested in the opportunity and meet the core capabilities as set out above, then please sign up to attend the market engagement session via Eventbrite: eventbrite.co.uk/e/difference-matters-youth-voice-partner...
Lots: no lot details came through with this notice. The official notice and the tender pack have the full breakdown.
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Other health and social care
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- 31 Aug 2025 to 31 Jul 2027 (2 years)
- Suitable for
- Small and medium sized businesses (SMEs); Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs)
Procedure
- Notice type
- UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
- Current stage
- Planning
- Stages so far
- Planning
- Published on
- Find a Tender Service
Not stated in the notice: procurement method, awardee scale.
Values
- Tender value
- £180,000
Not stated in the notice: lots value, awards value, contracts value.
Status
- Tender
- Planning
- Lots
- Planning
Not stated in the notice: awards, contracts.
References
- Find a Tender notice
- 023080-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-051846
- CPV code
- 80000000 - Education and training services; 85000000 - Health and social work services
- CPV division
- 80 - Education and training services; 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Southwark
- Town
- South East London
- Postcode
- SE1 0LL
- Electoral ward
- Borough & Bankside
- Constituency
- Bermondsey and Old Southwark
- Delivery area
- London
- Region
- London
- Sub-region
- Lewisham and Southwark
- Area
- Inner London - East
- Country
- England
Buyer
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime
- Category
- Services
- Address
- London, SE1 0LL · London · England
Not stated in the notice: contact, phone.
Documents and links
- Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tenderfind-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023080-2025
- Eventbrite.co.ukeventbrite.co.uk/e/difference-matters-youth-voice-partner-tic…
- Legislation.gov.uklegislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- OCDS record ocds-h6vhtk-051846 (JSON)find-tender.service.gov.uk/api/1.0/ocdsReleasePackages/ocds-h…
Questions about Difference Matters Youth Voice Partner
When will the Difference Matters Youth Voice Partner tender open?
Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime has not yet given a date for the tender notice. An early notice is the time to answer any market engagement questions and gather the evidence a bid will need.
How much is the Difference Matters Youth Voice Partner contract worth?
The estimated value is £180,000. The contract runs from 31 August 2025 to 31 July 2027 (2 years).
Who is the buyer for Difference Matters Youth Voice Partner?
Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime, based in Southwark, London.
How do I bid for Difference Matters Youth Voice Partner?
Register on the buyer's portal named in the notice, download the tender pack and check every condition of participation before you start writing. The buyer has marked it as suitable for SMEs and VCSEs. Care Sync Experts writes and reviews care tender bids from £1,500 + VAT.
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What to do next
- Read the early notice in full.
- Answer any market engagement questions.
- Gather your evidence and case studies now.
- Check your policies are up to date.
- Watch for the tender notice.
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