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Published 16 Dec 2025, 14:42 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

DRIVE Project for Cambridgeshire and Peterborough

Official notice

Authority: The Police and Crime Commissioner for Cambridgeshire (Police & fire)

ServicesOpen procedureAbove thresholdSME suitableVCSE suitable
Published estimate£1,343,833≈ £672k / year · £1,612,600 inc. VAT · 1 value update16% below final estimate
Submissions closed 18 May 2026awarded 6 Jul 2026
Awarded to Red Snapper Managed Services Limited2 awards
Contract term 2 yrsends 31 Jul 2028 · up to 31 Mar 2031 with extensions · starts 1 Aug 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner for Cambridgeshire and Peterborough has awarded a contract to deliver the DRIVE Project model, a nationally recognised, evidence based intervention for high harm domestic abuse perpetrators.

The project forms part of a government funded national approach to reducing serious harm by addressing the behaviours of perpetrators who pose the greatest risk to victims, children, and communities.

CPV: Community health services · Counselling services · Guidance and counselling services · Health and social work services · Health services · Other community, social and personal services · Rehabilitation services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal 2 yrsSMEVCSEPublished value£1,343,833
Contract period: 1 Aug 2026 – 31 Jul 2028 (2 yrs) · up to 31 Mar 2031 with extensionsValue: £1,343,833 exc. VAT · £1,612,600 inc. VAT
Delivery: East of EnglandEligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible
Extensions: 1 x 9 months 2 x 12 months

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 60%Price: 40%
Published sub-criteria (3)
  • Quality: 60%
  • Price: 30%
  • Social Value Quality and Price: 10%
Published award criteria (3)
  • Quality
  • Price
  • Social Value Quality and Price
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
16 Dec 2025, 14:42 GMT
Last source update
1 Sept 2026, 16:41 BST
Award evaluation window
Submission end – 11 Jun 2026
Authority reference
7F-2025-C037
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-037278
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
Community health servicesCounselling servicesGuidance and counselling servicesHealth and social work servicesHealth servicesOther community, social and personal servicesRehabilitation services
Delivery area
East of England (UKH1)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f6de Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: portal not identified
Electronic submission allowedLanguage: EN
Submission deadline
18 May 2026, 15:00 BST
Clarification deadline
11 May 2026, 16:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

16 Dec 2025 → 1 Sept 2026 · 11 dates
  1. Planning notice published310 days ago
    16 Dec 2025, 14:42 GMT
  2. Market engagement271 days ago
    23 Jan 2026, 23:59 GMT

    Request for Information, issued 16/12/2025.

  3. Next notice expected261 days ago
    2 Feb 2026, 23:59 GMT
  4. Tender notice published182 days ago
    23 Apr 2026, 16:39 BST
  5. Clarification questions by164 days ago
    11 May 2026, 16:00 BST
  6. Submission deadline157 days ago
    18 May 2026, 15:00 BST
  7. Award decision expected by132 days ago
    11 Jun 2026, 23:59 BST
  8. Assessment summaries sent107 days ago
    7 Jul 2026, 00:00 BST
  9. Standstill ends96 days ago
    17 Jul 2026, 23:59 BST
  10. Contract starts82 days ago
    1 Aug 2026, 00:00 BST
  11. Latest notice published51 days ago
    1 Sept 2026, 16:41 BST

Notice history

10 events · 4 releases on Find a Tender · since 16 Dec 2025
  1. Preliminary market engagement notice published
    16 Dec 2025, 14:42 GMT
    UK2
  2. Tender notice published
    23 Apr 2026, 16:39 BST
    UK4
  3. Published value updated to £1,343,833
    23 Apr 2026, 16:39 BST
    was £2,860,000
  4. Status changed to active
    23 Apr 2026, 16:39 BST
  5. Procurement method changed
    23 Apr 2026, 16:39 BST
  6. Deadline published: 18 May 2026, 15:00 BST
    23 Apr 2026, 16:39 BST
  7. Contract award notice published
    7 Jul 2026, 16:09 BST
    UK6
  8. Status changed to complete
    7 Jul 2026, 16:09 BST
  9. Contract signature expected
    27 Jul 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled
  10. Contract details notice published
    1 Sept 2026, 16:41 BST
    UK7
Routine re-releases (4)
  • 2025-12: 1 release · 16 Dec 2025

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 2
Awarded value £1,129,0751 award exc. VAT
Bids received 44 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 1 Aug 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Red Snapper Managed Services LimitedSME1 Aug 2026 – 31 Jul 2028 · up to 30 Apr 2031Extensions: 1 x 9 month optional extension 2 x 12 month optional extensions£1,129,0756 Jul 2026standstill to 17 Jul 2026Standstill
Red Snapper Managed Services LimitedSME£1,129,075 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • DRIVE Project for Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · Red Snapper Managed Services LimitedSME

    Signed
    1 Aug 2026
    Value
    £1,129,075
    Period
    1 Aug 2026 – 31 Jul 2028 · up to 31 Mar 2031 with extensions
    Status
    active
    Extensions
    Option to extend for 1 x 9 months and 2 x 12 months
    1 agreed KPI: KPI's do not need to e published due to the contract value.
    • KPI's do not need to e published due to the contract value.

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
4final-stage tenders43—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Cambridgeshire

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PYNN-7542-TPNQ PO Box 688, Huntingdon, East of England, PE29 9LAContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Red Snapper Managed ServicesAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PBTN-5156-DJVZ Lytchett House 13 Freeland Park Wareham Road, Poole, South West, BH16 6FAContact email

Official documents & specifications (4)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure