# Bail Accommodation and Support Services \(BASS\) Generation 3

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Ministry of Justice\.](/buyers/ministry-of-justice/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £28,600,000
- Published: 3 July 2017
- Planned start: 18 June 2018
- Planned end: 17 June 2021
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 6741f84c-b54e-47e4-b10c-3c921895e375-157869
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-518192e6-7e8d-405c-8ca0-2945b14bfb41

## Description

The Authority is looking to commission the provision of Accommodation and Support Services for defendants released on bail and offenders released from custody who meet the necessary eligibility criteria; including those released on Home Detention Curfew \(HDC\), Intensive Custody Orders \(ICO\) and Additional License Conditions \(ALCs\)\. The Accommodation and Support Services allows both offenders and defendants to remain outside of the prison environment when they do not have an address to reside, providing them with accommodation and a range of support services to ensure that they are safely managed within the community\. The Authority additionally reserves the option to trigger a one-year extension to the three year Contract Term\. PQQ's as referred to in this notice and the OJEU notice, are reference to the Authority provided Standard Questionnaire\. Additional information: In order to submit a tender for this opportunity, please register on the Authority's electronic tendering portal via the link below\. You will be able to access the tender documents and register for future opportunities with the Ministry of Justice\. Registration is free of charge\. Bravo Project reference is: PRJ\_983\. PQQ Reference is: PQQ\_79 - Bail Accommodation and Support Services \(BASS\) - Supplier Questionnaire

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6741f84c-b54e-47e4-b10c-3c921895e375-157869)