Independent Approved Premises – Phase Two (Probation Service Regions provided in the Description)

Ministry of Justice
Yorkshire and the Humber
Start not published to 31 March 2030

Operation of an Independent Approved Premise providing secure accommodation and intensive management for high-risk offenders. The service includes ongoing supervision, rehabilitative support, and community integration management to ensure public safety and compliance with custodial release conditions.

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Awarded value: £7.4m; As published
Published: 9 April 2024
Awarded: 4 September 2025; Langley Trust, Elizabeth Fry Charity, Progress to Change and 1 more
Contract length: Not stated; Ends 31 March 2030

What the contract covers

Services contract

Provision of residential accommodation and rehabilitative support services for high-risk individuals serving community sentences or transitioning from custodial release.

Provide an Independent Approved Premise accommodating and managing high-risk individuals serving community sentences and on release from custody.
Provide accommodation for high-risk male and medium or high-risk complex-need female People on Probation serving community sentences and upon release from prison.
Provide and maintain a fit-for-purpose licensed residential unit.
Deliver a 24-hour support service involving enhanced supervision, monitoring and support.
Support safe transition into the community and public protection.

Lot	Estimated value	SMEs
Lot 1	Not stated	Not stated
Lot 2	Not stated	Not stated

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Services contract
Contract dates: Start not published to 31 March 2030
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 2
Suitable for SMEs: Not stated
Category: Services
CPV codes: 75231200, 75231240, 85312500, 98000000

Services in this contract

Accommodation and support for people on probation and prison leaversMain service£6.5m typicalIndependent Approved Premises accommodation and 24-hour support

Lifecycle

Published
9 April 2024
Contract awardedto Langley Trust, Elizabeth Fry Charity, Progress to Change and 1 more
4 September 2025
Contract starts
Contract ends
31 March 2030

The buyer

Ministry of Justice

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The suppliers

Langley Trust

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Elizabeth Fry Charity

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Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/834900/independent-approved-premises-phase-two-probation-service-regions-provided-in-th
Buyer reference: Not published
Last checked: 5 November 2026

Ministry of Justice. Independent Approved Premises – Phase Two (Probation Service Regions provided in the Description). Contract award, 9 April 2024. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/834900/independent-approved-premises-phase-two-probation-service-regions-provided-in-th (accessed 5 November 2026).