Provision of Post Release Support Program (ReStart) to Department of Justice and Community Safety
Department of Justice and Community Safety · Awarded contract
AwardedProvision of Post Release Support Program (ReStart) to Department of Justice and Community Safety
Awarded 19 Jun 2018
Awarded19 Jun 2018
Value$43,690,776.02
StateVIC
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Expires in 3mo8y 8mo term, 98% elapsed
Awarded 19 June 2018Expires 31 Jan 2027
About
The Department of Justice and Community Safety awarded a contract to Australian Community Support Organisation (ACSO) for the provision of the Post Release Support Program, known as ReStart.
The program is the only pre- and post-release transitional support program in Victoria that provides targeted and responsive support to people on remand and serving short sentences who leave prison in crisis with high levels of complex need.
The contract value is AUD 43,690,776.02.
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