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Action for children-Side Step

Newcastle City Council · Contract details notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 25 Sept 2026, 13:51.

Opportunity overview

Side Step seeks to identify and support young people involved in, or at risk of, criminal exploitation and serious and organised crime. Safeguarding is paramount in supporting criminally exploited young people, and the service aims to balance relationship building, engagement, risk intelligence and multi-agency collaboration to develop bespoke contextual safeguarding plans that inform the delivery of interventions.

Awarded to

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Action for children

Matched by number
Contract value
£150k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
20 Aug 2026
Including VAT
£150k
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH 04764232
Location
Watford, UKH23, WD18 8AG, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-06ea3a
Status
complete
Procurement Method
direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Special regime

lightTouch

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Newcastle City Council
Id
GB-PPON-PBHM-6848-TWYG

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PBHM-6848-TWYG

Address

Street Address
Civic Centre
Locality
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Postal Code
NE1 8QH
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKC22

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government
Organisation 2
Name
Action for children
Id
GB-COH-04764232

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
04764232

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Scheme
GB-CHC
Id
1097940

Address

Street Address
3 The Boulevard, Ascot Road
Locality
Watford
Postal Code
WD18 8AG
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKH23

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Vcse
Yes

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
75231200
Description
Services related to the detention or rehabilitation of criminals

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKC22
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-04764232
Name
Action for children

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Award ID
1
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes
Above Threshold
No
Date Signed
21 Aug 2026, 00:00

Period

Starts
21 Aug 2026, 00:00
Ends
31 Mar 2027, 23:59
Max Extent Date
31 Mar 2029, 23:59

Renewal

Description
This contract started 1 April 2026 two further 12 month options to extend will be available from 1 April 2027

Value

Including VAT
150,000
Amount
150,000
Currency
GBP

Documents

Entry 1
Id
A-21437
Document Type
contractSigned
Format
application/pdf
Entry 2
Id
080206-2026
Document Type
contractNotice
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Published
24 Aug 2026, 10:37
Format
text/html

Agreed Metrics

Entry 1
Id
1
Title
Criminal Justice indicator
Description
The provider must report on the Number of young people engaged in YOT supported for substance misuse

Observations

Entry 1
Id
frequency

Period

Duration In Months
3
Entry 2
Id
2
Title
Criminal Justice
Description
The provider must report on % of offenders assessed as needing a further intervention who have a care plan drawn up and agreed via a Monthly Community Criminal Justice Report on NDTMS

Observations

Entry 1
Id
frequency

Period

Duration In Months
1
Entry 3
Id
3
Title
Children and Young People
Description
The provider must report on the reduction of harm and risk amongst client group (as measured at exit compared to entry using risk-harm profile)

Observations

Entry 1
Id
frequency

Period

Duration In Months
6

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Newcastle Upon Tyne · UKC22 · NE1 8QH · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 080206-2026Contract details notice on Find a Tender ·