Kent & Medway Appropriate Adult (AA) Service Tender
Reference ocds-b5fd17-e593199a-baae-4fb8-88d6-21c5493bdf5e · The Police and Crime Commissioner for Kent
Closed. Submission deadline: 25 June 2025. Estimated value: £2,760,000.
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Description
The Police and Crime Commissioner for Kent is seeking to award a Contract for the provision of Kent & Medway Appropriate Adult (AA) Service. Under The Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (PACE) the Police have a statutory requirement to provide an AA when dealing with a suspect who is a juvenile or vulnerable adult, but they cannot provide the AA themselves, as they must be independent from the police. The Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (PACE) introduced the provision of Appropriate Adults (AA) to safeguard the interests of vulnerable adults and juveniles suspected of a criminal offence. An AA's role is to ensure that vulnerable people are treated fairly, with respect for their rights and entitlements and that they can understand and participate effectively in criminal proceedings related to the investigation and/or their detention. The value of the contract being procured is estimated to be £1,560,000 GBP depending upon extension options being taken, For the purpose of this tender bidders should base their pricing on a budget of £260,000 per annum. As detailed in the procurement documents. Additional coverage of the AA service may be required during the …
Official publications
| Medium | Reference | Date |
|---|---|---|
| FTS | 83480e29-4a22-4655-a751-ded38de9b8a7-846594 | 22 May 2025 |
| Contracts Finder | 83480e29-4a22-4655-a751-ded38de9b8a7-846594 | 22 May 2025 |
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- What is the deadline to bid for this tender?
- The submission deadline is 25 June 2025, 12:00. Check the official source, as dates can be modified.
- What is the estimated value of this tender?
- The estimated value published by the buyer is £2,760,000.
- Who is the buyer of this tender?
- The contracting authority is The Police and Crime Commissioner for Kent (United Kingdom).
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