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DRIVE Project for Bedfordshire

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Bedfordshire(buyer)

Published
Published 6 August 2026
Deadline
Deadline: 16 November 2026 (4 days left)
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Overview

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Bedfordshire is commissioning a specialist provider to deliver the DRIVE Project, an evidence-based intervention targeting high-risk domestic abuse perpetrators. The service will deliver intensive case management and behaviour change interventions for up to 125 high-risk perpetrators in close partnership with statutory and voluntary agencies, with an estimated value of £900,000. The procurement is divided into two lots: Lot 1 for the DRIVE high-risk perpetrator intervention programme and Lot 2 for IDVA services, with the option to appoint either a single provider or separate specialist providers.

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Lots (2)

  • DRIVE Project

    Case management intervention for high risk DA perpetrators.

    £992,314

  • IDVA Support

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
Open for bids
Category
Services
Estimated value
£992,314
Procedure
Open procedure
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
SME suitable
Yes
Published
6 August 2026
Questions by
9 November 2026
Deadline
16 November 2026
Classification (CPV)
Police servicesHealth and social work servicesGuidance and counselling servicesCounselling servicesRehabilitation servicesCommunity health servicesOther community, social and personal services

Competition and scoring criteria

Expected competition

4

Median bids on comparable tenders

Open and restricted tenders in Administration, defence and social security services drew a median of 4 bids over the last 24 months; 18% received only one.

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Price 10% · Quality 90%

  • Price10%
  • Quality80%
  • Social Value (Price 5% Quality 5%)10%

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Market context

Typical award in Administration, defence and social security services

£288,652

Median of 1,330 awards in the last 24 months

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Bedfordshire in the last 12 months

15

contracts awarded, worth £1,773,355 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Contract Notice

    21 October 2026

  2. Planning Update

    21 October 2026

  3. Prior Information Notice

    6 August 2026

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