✓Tender information last checkedLast checked 15 Oct 2026, 18:55.
Opportunity overview
The proposed procurement will establish a framework of providers to deliver a range of youth services interventions aimed at preventing and reducing serious violence. Services will focus on early intervention, targeted support and specialist provision targeted at safeguarding children and young people from harm. This will be an Open Framework under PA23.
Classification
CPV73220000 — Development consultancy services
CPV75200000 — Provision of services to the community
CPV80310000 — Youth education services
CPV85322000 — Community action programme
CPV98000000 — Other community, social and personal services
CPV98133110 — Services provided by youth associations
Lots
Prevention and Early InterventionValue not stated
Mentoring and Targeted SupportValue not stated
Outreach and Community EngagementValue not stated
Specialist Violence Reduction InterventionsValue not stated
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
P3459
Status
active
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes
How to submit
All formal communications (including, but not limited to, clarifications and the submission of Tender responses to the Council are to be made in writing using the Council’s e-tendering portal https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc
Multi-supplier framework for youth services across Birmingham, covering four lots. Call-off contracts will be awarded through competition between appointed suppliers on the relevant lot(s). No minimum volume or value is guaranteed.
Open Framework Scheme End Date
26 Nov 2030, 23:59
Submission terms
Electronic Submission Policy
allowed
Languages
en
Tender Period
Ends
6 Nov 2026, 12:00
Enquiry period
Ends
22 Oct 2026, 12:00
Expected award period
Ends
4 Dec 2026, 23:59
Lots and requirements
Entry 1
Id
1
Title
Prevention and Early Intervention
Description
Deliver universal one-to-one and targeted group-based prevention activities that educate children and young people about risks including violence, exploitation, criminal involvement, and harmful behaviours. Interventions must focus on awareness, resilience, protective factors, and informed decision-making.
Status
active
Value
Including VAT
0
Amount
0
Currency
GBP
Award criteria
Weighting Description
60% Quality, 20% Social Value and Pricing 20%
Criteria
Criterion 1
Type
quality
Name
Quality
Description
60%
Criterion 2
Type
quality
Name
Social Value
Description
Social Value Plans
Criterion 3
Type
price
Name
Pricing
Description
20% based on rates
Selection criteria
Criteria
Criterion 1
Type
economic
Description
Suppliers must meet the conditions of participation set out in the Procurement Specific Questionnaire, including requirements relating to financial standing, insurance, data protection, technical ability, safeguarding and exclusion grounds
Criterion 2
Type
technical
Description
Suppliers must meet the conditions of participation set out in the Procurement Specific Questionnaire, including requirements relating to financial standing, insurance, data protection, technical ability, safeguarding and exclusion grounds
Suitability
Sme
Yes
Vcse
Yes
Contract period
Starts
7 Dec 2026, 00:00
Ends
14 Dec 2026, 23:59
Entry 2
Id
2
Title
Mentoring and Targeted Support
Description
Provide structured one-to-one and small group interventions for children and young people identified as vulnerable to adverse outcomes, including violence, exploitation, offending, or school disengagement. Support must be tailored to individual needs and focused on achieving measurable behavioural and wellbeing outcomes.
Status
active
Value
Including VAT
0
Amount
0
Currency
GBP
Award criteria
Weighting Description
60% Quality, 20% Social Value and Pricing 20%
Criteria
Criterion 1
Type
quality
Name
Quality
Description
60%
Criterion 2
Type
quality
Name
Social Value
Description
Social Value Plans
Criterion 3
Type
price
Name
Pricing
Description
20% based on rates
Selection criteria
Criteria
Criterion 1
Type
economic
Description
Suppliers must meet the conditions of participation set out in the Procurement Specific Questionnaire, including requirements relating to financial standing, insurance, data protection, technical ability, safeguarding and exclusion grounds
Criterion 2
Type
technical
Description
Suppliers must meet the conditions of participation set out in the Procurement Specific Questionnaire, including requirements relating to financial standing, insurance, data protection, technical ability, safeguarding and exclusion grounds
Suitability
Sme
Yes
Vcse
Yes
Contract period
Starts
7 Dec 2026, 00:00
Ends
14 Dec 2026, 23:59
Entry 3
Id
3
Title
Outreach and Community Engagement
Description
Deliver detached, street-based, venue-based, and community outreach to engage children and young people who are not accessing existing services. Activities must identify emerging needs, build trusted relationships, provide early support, and facilitate referrals into appropriate service.
Status
active
Value
Including VAT
0
Amount
0
Currency
GBP
Award criteria
Weighting Description
60% Quality, 20% Social Value and Pricing 20%
Criteria
Criterion 1
Type
quality
Name
Quality
Description
60%
Criterion 2
Type
quality
Name
Social Value
Description
Social Value Plans
Criterion 3
Type
price
Name
Pricing
Description
20% based on rates
Selection criteria
Criteria
Criterion 1
Type
economic
Description
Suppliers must meet the conditions of participation set out in the Procurement Specific Questionnaire, including requirements relating to financial standing, insurance, data protection, technical ability, safeguarding and exclusion grounds
Criterion 2
Type
technical
Description
Suppliers must meet the conditions of participation set out in the Procurement Specific Questionnaire, including requirements relating to financial standing, insurance, data protection, technical ability, safeguarding and exclusion grounds
Suitability
Sme
Yes
Vcse
Yes
Contract period
Starts
7 Dec 2026, 00:00
Ends
14 Dec 2026, 23:59
Entry 4
Id
4
Title
Specialist Violence Reduction Interventions
Description
Deliver intensive specialist interventions for children and young people affected by, involved in, or at high risk of serious violence, exploitation, gang-associated activity, or weapon-related harm. Interventions must address underlying risk factors, reduce harm, improve safety, and support sustained positive outcomes.
Status
active
Value
Including VAT
0
Amount
0
Currency
GBP
Award criteria
Weighting Description
60% Quality, 20% Social Value and Pricing 20%
Criteria
Criterion 1
Type
quality
Name
Quality
Description
60%
Criterion 2
Type
quality
Name
Social Value
Description
Social Value Plans
Criterion 3
Type
price
Name
Pricing
Description
20% based on rates
Selection criteria
Criteria
Criterion 1
Type
economic
Description
Suppliers must meet the conditions of participation set out in the Procurement Specific Questionnaire, including requirements relating to financial standing, insurance, data protection, technical ability, safeguarding and exclusion grounds
Criterion 2
Type
technical
Description
Suppliers must meet the conditions of participation set out in the Procurement Specific Questionnaire, including requirements relating to financial standing, insurance, data protection, technical ability, safeguarding and exclusion grounds
5 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.
5 VERSIONS
1
088764-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·
2
091678-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·
3
091682-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·
4
097213-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·
5
097666-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·
PROCURAAXIS ANALYSIS
ProcuraAxis Analysis
Our approved analysis of the opportunity appears below the official tender information.
ANALYSIS PREVIEW
Opportunity intelligence at a glance
Birmingham City Council is seeking providers for an open framework delivering youth-service interventions to prevent and reduce serious violence. Four lots cover prevention and early intervention, mentoring and targeted support, outreach/community engagement, and specialist violence-reduction interventions for children and young people.
Who this may suit
Suitable for organisations that explicitly deliver youth interventions, mentoring, outreach, safeguarding-focused support, or specialist violence-reduction services. No certifications, eligibility thresholds, or insurance requirements are stated in the supplied evidence.
Key points identified
Framework delivery scopeDeliver youth-service interventions aimed at preventing and reducing serious violence.Evidence: "The proposed procurement will establish a framework of providers to deliver a range of youth services interventions aimed at preventing and reducing serious violence."
Lot 1 activitiesUniversal one-to-one and targeted group-based prevention activities addressing violence, exploitation, criminal involvement and harmful behaviours.Evidence: Lot 1: "Deliver universal one-to-one and targeted group-based prevention activities that educate children and young people about risks including violence, exploitation, criminal involvement, and harmful behaviours."
Lot 2 interventionsStructured one-to-one and small-group interventions tailored to vulnerable children and young people, with measurable behavioural and wellbeing outcomes.Evidence: Lot 2: "Provide structured one-to-one and small group interventions... Support must be tailored to individual needs and focused on achieving measurable behavioural and wellbeing outcomes."
95% approved-analysis confidence7 supplier criteria identified3 risks or unknowns
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Birmingham City Council is seeking providers for an open framework delivering youth-service interventions to prevent and reduce serious violence. Four lots cover prevention and early intervention, mentoring and targeted support, outreach/community engagement, and specialist violence-reduction interventions for children and young people.
Who this may suit
Suitable for organisations that explicitly deliver youth interventions, mentoring, outreach, safeguarding-focused support, or specialist violence-reduction services. No certifications, eligibility thresholds, or insurance requirements are stated in the supplied evidence.
Key deliverables
Prevention and early-intervention activities
Mentoring and targeted support
Detached, street-based, venue-based and community outreach
Specialist violence-reduction interventions
SUPPLIER REQUIREMENTS
7 criteria identified
Framework delivery scope
99% confidence
Deliver youth-service interventions aimed at preventing and reducing serious violence.
View supporting evidence
"The proposed procurement will establish a framework of providers to deliver a range of youth services interventions aimed at preventing and reducing serious violence."
Lot 1 activities
99% confidence
Universal one-to-one and targeted group-based prevention activities addressing violence, exploitation, criminal involvement and harmful behaviours.
View supporting evidence
Lot 1: "Deliver universal one-to-one and targeted group-based prevention activities that educate children and young people about risks including violence, exploitation, criminal involvement, and harmful behaviours."
Lot 2 interventions
99% confidence
Structured one-to-one and small-group interventions tailored to vulnerable children and young people, with measurable behavioural and wellbeing outcomes.
View supporting evidence
Lot 2: "Provide structured one-to-one and small group interventions... Support must be tailored to individual needs and focused on achieving measurable behavioural and wellbeing outcomes."
Lot 3 outreach
99% confidence
Detached, street-based, venue-based and community outreach, including identifying needs, relationship-building, early support and referrals.
View supporting evidence
Lot 3: "Deliver detached, street-based, venue-based, and community outreach... Activities must identify emerging needs, build trusted relationships, provide early support, and facilitate referrals into appropriate service."
Lot 4: "Deliver intensive specialist interventions for children and young people affected by, involved in, or at high risk of serious violence, exploitation, gang-associated activity, or weapon-related harm."
Supplier eligibility requirements
98% confidence
Unknown
View supporting evidence
No eligibility, financial standing, insurance, safeguarding-check, or organisation-type requirement is stated in the supplied evidence.
SME/VCSE suitability
99% confidence
Unknown
View supporting evidence
Fields "suitable_for_sme" and "suitable_for_vcse" are null.
COMMERCIAL AND DELIVERY
Contract intelligence
Commercial
Contract vehicle
98% confidence
Open framework
View supporting evidence
"This will be an Open Framework under PA23."
Stated maximum value
95% confidence
GBP 660,000
View supporting evidence
Process field "value_max": 660000; currency: GBP.
Lot values
99% confidence
Not stated as positive values
View supporting evidence
Each supplied lot has "value_amount": 0.
Commercial terms
98% confidence
Unknown
View supporting evidence
No pricing, payment, duration, call-off or award-term information is stated in the supplied evidence.
Delivery
Delivery area
98% confidence
UKG31 region, United Kingdom
View supporting evidence
Delivery location: region "UKG31", country "United Kingdom".
Buyer location
99% confidence
Birmingham, United Kingdom
View supporting evidence
Buyer location: locality "Birmingham", region "UKG31", postal code "B1 1BB", country "United Kingdom".
Delivery dates and contract term
99% confidence
Unknown
View supporting evidence
"contract_start_at" and "contract_end_at" are null.
PROCEDURE
How to respond
Notice status
99% confidence
Open tender
View supporting evidence
Process fields: "stage": "tender", "display_status": "open", "source_status": "active".
Submission deadline
99% confidence
6 November 2026, 12:00 UTC
View supporting evidence
Process and all lots state "submission_deadline": "2026-11-06T12:00:00+00:00".
Procurement method
99% confidence
Open procedure
View supporting evidence
Process fields: "procurement_method": "open" and "procurement_method_details": "Open procedure".
Framework basis
98% confidence
Open Framework under PA23
View supporting evidence
"This will be an Open Framework under PA23."
RISKS AND UNKNOWNS
Points requiring attention
Safeguarding and vulnerable-client delivery risk
98% confidence
The scope concerns children and young people affected by, or at risk of, violence, exploitation and harm; detailed safeguarding obligations are not supplied.
View supporting evidence
The description refers to "safeguarding children and young people from harm"; Lot 4 refers to children and young people at high risk of serious violence and exploitation.
Commercial detail limitation
98% confidence
Framework duration, call-off arrangements, pricing, payment terms and positive lot values are unknown from the supplied evidence.
View supporting evidence
Contract start/end are null; each lot has "value_amount": 0; no such terms appear in the supplied text.
Supplier compliance requirements unknown
97% confidence
No explicit accreditation, insurance, eligibility, staffing-check or submission-document requirements are supplied.
View supporting evidence
No such requirement is present in the supplied process, lot descriptions or document metadata.
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