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Awarded· 26 Mar 2025

Violence Intervention Project (VIP)

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Leicestershire · Blaby, East Midlands

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Leicestershire has awarded Violence Intervention Project (VIP). It is a contract for other health and social care in Blaby.

Source: Find a Tender, published 7 Apr 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2025

    Contract awarded

    Turning Point

  2. 2025

    Award notice published

    UK6 - Contract Award Notice · 13:09

    View notice
  3. 2025

    Contract starts

  4. 2026

    Contract ends

    1 year after it starts

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About this tender

In brief

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Leicestershire has awarded Violence Intervention Project (VIP). It is a contract for other health and social care in Blaby. The contract went to Turning Point. It was awarded on 26 March 2025. The awarded value is £348,000. The contract runs from 7 April 2025 to 31 March 2026. It lasts 1 year.

It is run as a below threshold - unknown. Find a Tender published it on 7 April 2025. The notice number is 013410-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-04fe24.

Summary of the contracting process

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Leicestershire has awarded a contract for the "Violence Intervention Project (VIP)" to TURNING POINT, a large-scale supplier based in London. This contract is part of a tertiary intervention programme aimed at preventing repeat victimisation and offending among young people aged 11-25 by providing timely and tailored support in crucial settings such as police custody and A&E departments.

The procurement process, classified under the "Social work and related services" industry category, has reached the award stage. The contract, valued at £348,000, was awarded on 26th March 2025, with the implementation period set to start on 8th April 2025 and conclude on 31st March 2026. Key activities under this contract will be delivered across various regions in the UK, including the East Midlands and London.

Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) within the social services sector that can deliver evidence-informed, tailored support programmes could find this a valuable opportunity to collaborate with public authorities and expand their operations.

The notice in full

The VIP is a tertiary intervention that aims to prevent repeat victimisation and/or offending through offering timely and tailored support to 11-25's. The VIP team are based at both Euston Street Custody and in the Accident and Emergency Department, Leicester Royal Infirmary.

The aim of VIP is to contribute to the prevention and reduction of serious violence by providing an evidence-informed, tailored programme of support which positively impacts upon the risk and protective factors associated with victimisation and offending. This will be achieved by the provider:

  • Drawing upon their expertise to engage young people who are at risk of or involved in serious violence in 'reachable moments' in A&E and in police custody
  • Identifying and providing an appropriate and credible key worker who will work with the young person to understand their needs and interests to develop intervention plans with clear goals and to: o Deliver activities to a young person to address risk factors and strengthen protective factors o Identify and facilitate access to opportunities/activities and supporting the young person to sustain positive behaviour change

Lots: no lot details came through with this notice. The official notice and the tender pack have the full breakdown.

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Key facts

Every field the notice carries. Anything it leaves blank is listed under its table.

Contract

Service
Other health and social care
Procurement type
Standard
Category
Services
Contract period
7 Apr 2025 to 31 Mar 2026 (1 year)
Awarded to
Turning Point
Number of suppliers
1

Procedure

Notice type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procedure
Below threshold - unknown
Current stage
Award
Stages so far
Award
Published on
Find a Tender Service
Awardee scale
Large

Not stated in the notice: procurement method.

Values

Awards value
£348,000

Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, contracts value.

Status

Tender
Complete
Lots
Complete
Awards
Active

Not stated in the notice: contracts.

References

Find a Tender notice
013410-2025
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04fe24
CPV code
85300000 - Social work and related services
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services
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Location

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Leicestershire is based in Blaby. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
Blaby
Town
Leicester
Postcode
LE19 2BX
Electoral ward
Enderby
Constituency
South Leicestershire
Region
East Midlands
Sub-region
Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Area
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Country
England
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Buyer and supplier

Contracting authority

Organisation
The Police and Crime Commissioner for Leicestershire
Category
Services
Address
Leicester, LE19 2BX · East Midlands · England

Not stated in the notice: contact, phone.

Awarded supplier

Supplier
Turning Point
Awardee scale
Large
Number of suppliers
1
Awards value
£348,000
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Documents and links

Official sources for this notice. The tender pack itself sits on the buyer's portal.
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Questions about Violence Intervention Project (VIP)

Who won the Violence Intervention Project (VIP) contract?

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Leicestershire awarded the contract to Turning Point on 26 March 2025. It is due to end on 31 March 2026, which is when a re-tender would normally follow.

How much is the Violence Intervention Project (VIP) contract worth?

The awarded value is £348,000. The contract runs from 7 April 2025 to 31 March 2026 (1 year).

Who is the buyer for Violence Intervention Project (VIP)?

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Leicestershire, based in Blaby, East Midlands.

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