Procurement Summary
Country: United Kingdom
Summary: Prisoner Escort and Custody Services In England and Wales (Generation 4)
Deadline: 19 Jul 2018
Posting Date: 25 Jun 2018
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Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 24445538
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Competition: ICB
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: -
Tender Value: Refer Document
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Prisoner Escort and Custody Services In England and Wales (Generation 4)
Description : This notice launches the competition for the provision of the 4th generation of the Prisoner Escort and Custody Services contracts (PECS) in England and Wales. PECS provides a critical function to a range of Criminal Justice System (CJS) stakeholders including the Police, Courts, Prisons and Youth Custody Services. The contract will be split into 2 lots, Lot N: North East, North West, Midlands and Yorkshire and Humberside and Wales, Lot S: East of England, London, South East and South West.
PECS4 contractors will continue to physically transport prisoners between locations but increasingly the requirement will be to enable and support changes to the core operating model for courts, prisons and the police
resulting from the implementation of MoJ reform programmes, including an increased proportion of business being delivered in a virtual environment with greater emphasis on the use of video technology. PECS contractors will be responsible for the movement of adult males and females from prisons and police stations to courts as well as, inter-prison transfers, the movement of children and young people from Young Offender Institutions (YOIs), Secure Training Centres (STCs) and Secure Children's Homes (SCHs) as well as care and security whilst in the court custody area and in the dock, and transfers from courts to prisons and other nominated locations at the conclusion of court business.
The services will include:
- Escorting of adults an...
Closing Date : 19 July 2018
Value of contract : £1, 550.0m
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