Tender

Provision of an independent domestic abuse support service

LONDON BOROUGH OF REDBRIDGE

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Tender

11 Oct 2024 at 15:29

Tender Notice
Tender

19 Sep 2024 at 13:41

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Redbridge is seeking tenders for the provision of an independent domestic abuse support service. The contract will commence on 1st April 2025 and continue until 31st March 2029, with an option to extend until 31st March 2030. The procurement is in the tender stage and targets the Social Work and Related Services industry. The deadline for tender submissions is 31st October 2024. The contract, valued at £850,000 over a potential five-year period, aims to offer support to individuals aged 16 and above who have experienced domestic abuse. The procurement process is open to all suitably experienced and qualified organisations and follows an open procedure (above threshold).

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses specialising in social care services, legal advice, financial guidance, and health and wellbeing support. SMEs and VCSEs are particularly encouraged to participate, given the tender's suitability criteria. Providers with a background in domestic abuse support services and the ability to offer comprehensive advice and signposting to various local resources stand to benefit. The service aligns with the aims and specification defined by the London Borough of Redbridge, providing a chance to establish a long-term partnership with a substantial annual contract value of £170,000.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of an independent domestic abuse support service

Notice Description

The Council of the London Borough of Redbridge ("the Authority") are seeking Tenders from suitably experienced and qualified organisations for the Contract for the provision of an independent domestic abuse support service. The contract shall commence on 1st April 2025 and shall continue up to and including 31st March 2029 with the option to extend to the 31st March 2030 ("the Contract Period"). The Authority is seeking to appoint a provider(s) to deliver an independent Domestic Abuse Support Service to anyone 16 years old and above, who has previously, or who are currently experiencing any form of domestic abuse. This service is also known as an IDVA (Independent Domestic Abuse Advisor) Service. The Provider shall work within the aims and scope of the Service detail in in the specification and the service being delivered shall be flexible with the service users needs being at the score of the service delivery. In delivering the service, the Provider shall draw from their experience and ability in working with the victim/survivor who has or may have experienced domestic abuse. In addition, the provider shall provide or signpost to a range of advice and information on a variety of other local resources, and where to go for help and support in getting: * An assessment for statutory care * Support around benefits and financial advice and support, including information on an individual case basis and how to maximize their financial income. * Information on other local resources to support specific to their needs and other areas identified, such as mental health support. * Information, support and advice to carers around carers rights, to enable them to address their own needs. * Signposting to legal, immigration, and housing advice where appropriate. * Health and wellbeing services * Information about advocacy available. * Signposting and support. * Information about the training available to support individuals to carry out their caring role. * Support with emotional and mental health issues including stress, anxiety and bereavement. The duration of the contract will be for forty-eight (48) months with the option to extend by a further 12 months (12), total maximum contract length will be sixty months (60). The budget available, over the potential five-year contractual period, including any extensions is PS850,000.00. The contract value per annum is therefore, PS170,000.00.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7cb2d8c-0f02-4c26-88ca-e73d752bc2ba
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85300000 - Social work and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£850,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2029 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF REDBRIDGE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ILFORD
Postcode
IG1 1NY
Post Town
Ilford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI5 Outer London - East and North East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI53 Redbridge and Waltham Forest
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Redbridge
Electoral Ward
Ilford Town
Westminster Constituency
Ilford South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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