✓Tender information last checkedLast checked 6 Oct 2026, 15:17.
Opportunity overview
The West Midlands Violence Reduction Strategy is due to be reviewed and updated during October 2026- March 2027. We are seeking to commission an experienced individual or organisation to review progress and learning from the 2023-2026 Strategy and co-produce a new strategy for 2027-2030. The new strategy must be evidence-led, responsive to current and emerging patterns of violence, and informed by regional and local data research, evaluation evidence and stakeholder insight. It must align with the Serious Violence Duty, including refreshed and supplementary statutory guidance, and clearly set out the region's priorities, intended outcomes and approach to delivery.
Classification
CPV79411000 — General management consultancy services
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Scope, procedure and submissions
Id
156915
Status
active
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
No
How to submit
Application link and documents can be found https://www.westmidlands-pcc.gov.uk/grants-contracts/violence-reduction-partnership-strategy-2027-30/
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094271-2026Tender 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
Police and Crime Commissioner for West Midlands seeks an experienced individual or organisation to review the 2023–2026 Violence Reduction Strategy and co-produce an evidence-led West Midlands Violence Reduction Strategy for 2027–2030.
Who this may suit
Potential fit for management/strategy consultancies and organisations with violence reduction, public health, research, evaluation, stakeholder engagement and statutory-strategy expertise.
Key points identified
Relevant experienceExperienced individual or organisation required.Evidence: “We are seeking to commission an experienced individual or organisation”
Evidence-led strategyThe new strategy must be evidence-led and responsive to current and emerging patterns of violence.Evidence: “The new strategy must be evidence-led, responsive to current and emerging patterns of violence”
Evidence and insight inputsStrategy must be informed by regional and local data, research, evaluation evidence and stakeholder insight.Evidence: “informed by regional and local data research, evaluation evidence and stakeholder insight”
94% approved-analysis confidence5 supplier criteria identified3 risks or unknowns
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Police and Crime Commissioner for West Midlands seeks an experienced individual or organisation to review the 2023–2026 Violence Reduction Strategy and co-produce an evidence-led West Midlands Violence Reduction Strategy for 2027–2030.
Who this may suit
Potential fit for management/strategy consultancies and organisations with violence reduction, public health, research, evaluation, stakeholder engagement and statutory-strategy expertise.
Key deliverables
Review progress and learning from the 2023–2026 Strategy
Co-produce a new 2027–2030 strategy
Use regional and local data, research, evaluation evidence and stakeholder insight
Align the strategy with the Serious Violence Duty and related statutory guidance
Set out regional priorities, intended outcomes and delivery approach
SUPPLIER REQUIREMENTS
5 criteria identified
Relevant experience
98% confidence
Experienced individual or organisation required.
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“We are seeking to commission an experienced individual or organisation”
Evidence-led strategy
99% confidence
The new strategy must be evidence-led and responsive to current and emerging patterns of violence.
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“The new strategy must be evidence-led, responsive to current and emerging patterns of violence”
Evidence and insight inputs
99% confidence
Strategy must be informed by regional and local data, research, evaluation evidence and stakeholder insight.
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“informed by regional and local data research, evaluation evidence and stakeholder insight”
Statutory alignment
99% confidence
Strategy must align with the Serious Violence Duty, including refreshed and supplementary statutory guidance.
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“It must align with the Serious Violence Duty, including refreshed and supplementary statutory guidance”
Supplier eligibility criteria
95% confidence
Unknown.
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No eligibility, organisation-size, insurance or geographic supplier restrictions are stated in the supplied notice data.
COMMERCIAL AND DELIVERY
Contract intelligence
Commercial
Estimated maximum value
99% confidence
Up to £25,000 GBP.
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Opportunity value_max: 25000 GBP; Lot 1 value_amount: 25000 GBP.
Contract term
99% confidence
Unknown.
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Contract start and end dates are not supplied.
Delivery
Delivery area
98% confidence
West Midlands (UKG).
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Delivery location region: UKG; opportunity title and description refer to West Midlands.
Strategy review and development period
99% confidence
October 2026 to March 2027.
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“The West Midlands Violence Reduction Strategy is due to be reviewed and updated during October 2026- March 2027.”
PROCEDURE
How to respond
Procurement procedure
99% confidence
Below-threshold open competition.
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procurement_method_details: “Below threshold - open competition”.
Opportunity status
99% confidence
Open / active tender.
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display_status: open; source_status: active.
Submission deadline
99% confidence
2 November 2026, 17:00 UTC.
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submission_deadline: 2026-11-02T17:00:00Z.
Submission instructions
98% confidence
Unknown; bidding documents are linked externally.
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A bidding-documents URL is supplied, but its contents are not included in the source data.
RISKS AND UNKNOWNS
Points requiring attention
Low contract value
84% confidence
The stated maximum value of £25,000 may constrain the level of research, engagement and strategy-development activity deliverable.
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Maximum opportunity and lot value is £25,000 GBP; scope includes review, evidence synthesis, stakeholder insight and co-production.
Submission requirements unavailable in supplied data
98% confidence
Required response format, evaluation criteria, terms and conditions and submission method are unknown from the supplied data.
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The supplied record only links to external bidding documents; their contents are not provided.
Timetable dependency
90% confidence
Delivery appears tied to an October 2026–March 2027 review/update period, creating a potentially limited delivery window.
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The strategy is “due to be reviewed and updated during October 2026- March 2027.”
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