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OpenStage · planning

West Yorkshire Combined Authority

Appropriate Adult provision for Vulnerable Adults in West Yorkshire Police custody

Community ServicesCPV 85300000
Value£900k
Deadline
Published4 Feb 2025
RegionNationwide
Who to contact
Carla Shoesmith
carla.shoesmith@westyorks-ca.gov.uk

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

Contract value in context
£900ktotal contract value
median £380k
this tender£0£16.5m

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The brief

Appropriate Adult provision for Vulnerable Adults in West Yorkshire Police custody.

The role of the Appropriate Adult (AA) is to safeguard the interests, rights, entitlements and welfare of children and vulnerable adults who are suspected of a criminal offence, ensuring that they are treated in a fair and just manner, and are able to participate effectively in custody.

Anticipated value: Up to £180,000 per annum Anticipated contract length: 3 to 5 years Attached to this PIN is a Request for Information form to be completed and returned to the specified email address by 4PM on the 24th February 2025.

For clarity, this procurement proposal is currently in the development stages, and we wish to gauge interest from potential suppliers – this does not constitute a formal Expression of Interest or Tender process.

The route to market has not yet been chosen.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

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The role of the Appropriate Adult (AA)

The role of the Appropriate Adult (AA) is to safeguard the interests, rights, entitlements and welfare of children and vulnerable adults who are suspected of a criminal offence, ensuring that they are treated in a fair and just manner, and are able to participate effectively in custody.

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OCID
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Stage
planning · Planning
Source
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Buyer ref
003626-2025
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