Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13caf-155d-7236-a479-bfcb909594a6/market-engagement-industry-day-hmpps-creating-future-opportunities-evolution pending GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Market Engagement & Industry Day - HMPPS Creating Future Opportunities Evolution Programme [Ministry of Justice](https://tendernation.io/buyers/ministry-of-justice) Estimated value Not stated Published 23 Jan 2023 Deadline Rolling deadline ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender Following the market engagement events held in 2022, CFO Evolution will be holding a number of industry days to provide an update on the various aspects of the CFO Evolution programme and provide potential providers an opportunity to network with other sector providers. The CFO Evolution programme will build on the successes of the CFO3 and CFO Activity Hub programmes to create a single delivery programme which will complement existing HMPPS core services and provide resettlement support to individuals in custody and the community. Contract award period will be the fourth quarter of 2023, with contracts mobilising from January 2024 (delivery from April 2024), these dates may be subject to change. Initial contract period will be 36 months (including 3 months for mobilisation). Extension options are defined within the specification. The MoJ will hold the initial event on Friday 17th February 2023 between 10am and 3pm at the CJC Manchester and a virtual event via MS Teams on Friday 17th March 2023 between 10am and 3pm. Interested organisations should respond to the [CFO\_Evolution@justice.gov.uk](mailto:CFO_Evolution@justice.gov.uk) mailbox clearly state which event you wish to attend and details of attendees, (name, role, email & contact phone number) by Friday 10th February 2023 for the Manchester event and by Tuesday 14th March 2023 for the virtual event. Providers should also indicate if they are willing to engage with other providers in the networking element of the event as either a lead provider or potential subcontractor. Links to the virtual event will be sent closer to the date of the event. This notice relates to an engagement opportunity and is not a call for competition or an invitation to take part in pre-qualification proceedings. Additional information: The CFO Evolution programme has four aims: Aim 1: To provide a demonstrable sense of purpose for specific cohorts of offenders with complex needs by presenting them with clearly defined progression routes spanning both the custodial and community components of their total sentence. Aim 2: To provide safe spaces where offenders can, and importantly are keen to, engage in a range of positive activities designed to foster community buy-in, increase wellbeing and develop the skills required to navigate through the array of issues that present barriers to successful community reintegration, Aim 3: To increase effective engagement with mainstream or core services for those groups traditionally excluded, Aim 4: To encourage participation in activities to assist individuals to lead law abiding lives. Lot Structure: - Lot 1 North West Indicative annual Lot value £31,004,961 Comprising of: ### Prison Wings 2 Other Prisons 12 ### Hubs 3 - Lot 2 North East Indicative annual Lot value £17,331,261 Comprising of: ### Prison Wings 2 Other Prisons 3 ### Hubs 2 - Lot 3 Yorkshire & Humberside Indicative annual Lot value £28,400,356 Comprising of: ### Prison Wings 3 Other Prisons 8 ### Hubs 3 - Lot 4 West Midlands Indicative annual Lot value £20,509,335 Comprising of: ### Prison Wings 2 Other Prisons 7 ### Hubs 2 - Lot 5 East Midlands Indicative annual Lot value £11,947,163 Comprising of: ### Prison Wings 1 Other Prisons 8 ### Hubs 1 - Lot 6 East of England Indicative annual Lot value £13,344,581 Comprising of: Prison Wings 1 Other Prison 9 ### Hubs 1 - Lot 7 London Indicative annual Lot value £14,614,031 Comprising of: Prison Wings 1 Other Prison 8 ### Hubs 1 - Lot 8 South West Indicative annual Lot value £13,759,200 Comprising of: Prison Wings 1 Other Prison 8 ### Hubs 1 - Lot 9 South East Indicative annual Lot value £16,257,150 Comprising of: Prison Wings 1 Other 13 ### Hubs 1 For the avoidance of doubt, this notice is used solely for the purposes of expressions of interest and to act as a system mechanism for sharing information & communicating with interested parties. There is no requirement to complete a questionnaire or submit information. This notice relates to an engagement opportunity & is not a call for competition or an invitation to take part in pre-qualification proceedings. We reserve the right to supplement & vary the conduct of the market engagement process. Where we do this, we will act transparently & treat all suppliers who have expressed an interest equally. Please note that the MoJ and its advisors give no warranty in respect of the accuracy, permanence or completeness of any information provided. Reliance on, or use of, any such information is entirely at the risk of the person so doing &, save in the case of fraud, under no circumstances will the MoJ or any of its advisors be liable for or accept any responsibility for any cost, expense or liability incurred by any person relying upon or using such information. 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