Guidance

Community Rehabilitation Company contracts

Draft contract documents for Community Rehabilitation Companies (CRCs).

Applies to England and Wales

Documents

Transforming rehabilitation contract documentation

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List of prisons and minimum number of facilities provided

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Details

The Transforming Rehabilitation Draft Services Agreement (and associated schedules) will form the basis of the agreement with CRCs.

Elements of them may be changed as a result of negotiation with bidders during the competition process.

Minimum facilities provided

You’ll be provided with a minimum level of facilities to complete mandated activities around the Basic Custody Screening Tool and the pre-release planning.

HM Prison Service will provide as a minimum:

  • a National Offender Management Service (NOMS) Quantum terminal PC with MS Office and email via the government’s secure internet service (GSI)
  • direct dial telephone
  • a work station.

You must follow NOMS ITC policies while using this equipment.

Brand guidelines

NOMS has produced branding guidelines for CRCs to provide brand continuation of probation services.

Published 10 February 2014