Kent & Medway Appropriate Adult (AA) Service
What the buyer wrote
The Police and Crime Commissioner for Kent is seeking to award a Contract for the provision of Kent & Medway Appropriate Adult (AA) Service. Under The Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (PACE) the Police have a statutory requirement to provide an AA when dealing with a suspect who is a juvenile or vulnerable adult, but they cannot provide the AA themselves, as they must be independent from the police. The Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (PACE) introduced the provision of Appropriate Adults (AA) to safeguard the interests of vulnerable adults and juveniles suspected of a criminal offence. An AA’s role is to ensure that vulnerable people are treated fairly, with respect for their righ…
Details
- What the buyer calls it
- Kent & Medway Appropriate Adult (AA) Service
- How they are buying
- Advertised, open to anyoneAny supplier could bid without being invited first.
- Type
- services
- Where
- in the South East
- Kind of work
- Health and social care
Who the buyer named
The buyer published a contact address on this notice. Questions closed on 13 Jun 2025, 12:00 BST.