Witness and Victim Support Service

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council
South West
1 June 2026 to 31 May 2027

Specialist guidance and assistance for individuals with learning disabilities who are witnesses and victims of crimes. Support is provided throughout their interactions with the criminal justice system, accompanying them through its processes.

Awarded value: Not published
Published: 25 May 2026
Awarded: 25 May 2026; People First Forum
Contract length: 12 months; Ends 31 May 2027

What the contract covers

Service contract

Specialist witness and victim support services for people with learning disabilities navigating the criminal justice system.

Specialist support for individuals with learning disabilities who are witnesses and victims of crimes
Guidance and assistance throughout the criminal justice system

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Service contract
Initial term: 12 months
Contract dates: 1 June 2026 to 31 May 2027
Certifications asked for: None stated
Suitable for SMEs: Not stated
CPV codes: 85000000

Services in this contract

Victim and witness support servicesMain service£1.9m typicalSupport for witnesses and victims of crime with learning disabilities

Lifecycle

Published
25 May 2026
Contract awardedto People First Forum
25 May 2026
Contract starts
1 June 2026
Contract ends
31 May 2027

The buyer

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council

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The supplier

People First Forum

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/3876857/witness-and-victim-support-service
Buyer reference: DN817100
Last checked: 5 November 2026

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council. Witness and Victim Support Service. Contract award, 25 May 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/3876857/witness-and-victim-support-service (accessed 5 November 2026).