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Published 18 Dec 2025, 10:05 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

VRU Parental Wellbeing and Boundaries Training and Support Programme

Official notice

Authority: Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime (Central government)

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdLight touch regimeSME suitableVCSE suitable
Published estimate£200,000≈ £200k / year · £200,000 inc. VAT15.4% above final estimate
Submissions closed 22 Jan 2026awarded 31 Mar 2026
Awarded to Lifeline Community Projects
Contract term 1 yrends 31 Mar 2027 · up to 31 Mar 2028 with extensions · starts 1 Apr 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) is seeking providers through this Invitation to Tender to deliver parental wellbeing and boundaries training and support. The commissioned programme will strengthen parent and carer networks through accredited training and a train the trainer model, enabling wider access to qualifications and peer led support. The focus of the programme will be on:

•Delivery of accredited training to empower parents and carers

•Building sustainable networks through train-the-trainer approaches

•Supporting parents and carers to gain recognised accreditations

•Enhancing emotional resilience and strengthening boundaries within families

This next phase will invest in training and support that equips parents and carers with the skills to foster resilience, set healthy boundaries, and extend support across their communities. By embedding accreditation and peer-led delivery, the programme aims to create lasting impact and stronger family networks and communities.

CPV: Specialist training services · Training services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal 1 yrSMEVCSEPublished value£200,000
Contract period: 1 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2027 (1 yr) · up to 31 Mar 2028 with extensionsValue: £200,000 exc. VAT · £200,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: LondonEligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible
Extensions: 1 year extension option.

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: 90%Price: 10%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Price: %
  • Quality: %
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 10 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 1 point. 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
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Light touch regime
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
18 Dec 2025, 10:05 GMT
Last source update
19 May 2026, 10:18 BST
Authority reference
Parental Wellbeing and Boundaries Training and Support Programme
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-084177
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
Specialist training servicesTraining services
Delivery area
London (UKI)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f8a2 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Delta eSourcing · Who buys & how to bid on Delta
Public notice page · account needed to bidElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free Select account; no DUNS asked at signup
Submission deadline
22 Jan 2026, 13:00 GMT
Clarification deadline
15 Jan 2026
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

18 Dec 2025 → 19 May 2026 · 5 dates
  1. Tender notice published306 days ago
    18 Dec 2025, 10:05 GMT
  2. Clarification questions by278 days ago
    15 Jan 2026
  3. Submission deadline271 days ago
    22 Jan 2026, 13:00 GMT
  4. Contract starts202 days ago
    1 Apr 2026, 00:00 BST
  5. Latest notice published154 days ago
    19 May 2026, 10:18 BST

Notice history

4 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 18 Dec 2025
  1. Tender notice published
    18 Dec 2025, 10:05 GMT
    UK4
  2. Tender notice published
    19 Dec 2025, 14:05 GMT
    UK4
  3. Contract details notice published
    19 May 2026, 10:18 BST
    UK7
  4. Status changed to complete
    19 May 2026, 10:18 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value (inc. VAT) £230,7861 contract inc. VAT; no net value published
Contracts signed 1latest 31 Mar 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Lifeline Community ProjectsSME£230,786 inc. VAT †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 1 · Lifeline Community ProjectsSME

    Signed
    31 Mar 2026
    Value
    £230,786 inc. VAT
    Period
    1 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2027 · up to 31 Mar 2028 with extensions
    Status
    active
    Extensions
    1 year extension option.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Mayor's Office For Policing And Crime

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PTMT-7816-YCQG 169 Union Street, London, London, SE1 0LLContact email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Lifeline Community ProjectsAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PMVQ-7857-CRLR Lifeline House, 25 Neville Road,, Dagenham, London, RM8 3QSContact email

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender