Tender

Essex Victim's Assessment and Support Services

THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR KENT

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Tender

18 Aug 2017 at 11:32

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Kent is conducting an open tender for the provision of Essex Victim's Assessment and Support Services. This initiative aims to enhance support for victims of crime, ensuring their needs are central to the Criminal Justice System. The tender was published on 18 August 2017, with a deadline for submissions set for 16 October 2017. The relevant services fall within the guidance and counselling category, and the procurement process is in the active tender stage, located in the East of England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses focused on victim support services and counselling. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to participate, as the contract aims to provide tailored support driven by victim feedback and needs. Businesses that excel in client engagement, have experience in delivering counselling services, and can demonstrate a commitment to improving victim satisfaction will find considerable advantages in competing for this contract.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Essex Victim's Assessment and Support Services

Notice Description

This service is for the provision of victim assessment, referral and non-specialist support. The Police and Crime Commissioners Police and Crime Plan sets clear objectives to ensure victims are at the heart of what we do. To support this, the PCC for Essex has adopted a set of principles to deliver the objectives set out in the plan: *We believe Victims should be at the heart of the Criminal Justice System and are placing a special emphasis on their needs within each and every policing priority *Every Victim should receive the services they are entitled to under the Victims Code and we will ensure that the criminal justice agencies are held to account for delivery against this code *Everyone who reports a crime should be kept informed and updated about their case *People who have experienced harm should receive appropriate support and be directly involved in the design of their services *We will commission services which are driven by the needs of the victim and we will regularly seek feedback to improve and provide even better support, so victims are able to cope and recover from their experience *Our Restorative Justice Services, which are focused on the needs of victims, will expand to enable more victims to have access The primary aim of this service is to ensure that people are supported to cope and recover after being victims of crime and increase levels of victim satisfaction. Expected additional outcomes for this service are; *Contribution to victims having a more positive experience of the criminal justice system *Feedback is gathered from victims that contribute to improvements within the service and to other partners including but not limited to Essex Police and OPCC *Victims are helped to move towards positive outcomes - in line with the 8 categories identified in the Victims' code *Victims feel equipped and empowered to move on independently of the service *Victims are supported to help reduce the risk of repeat victimisation *Victims report improvements to their presenting problem(s) *Victims are able to have a 'voice' to express the way a crime has affected them with a Victim Personal Statement/Business Impact Statement Additional information: In order to view the tender documentation, please register to the Bravo Solution E-tendering portal; https://kentpolice.bravosolution.co.uk For this tender, the Kent Police Bravo Solution e-tendering portal will be used to coordinate the compilation, distribution and receipt of tenders electronically. All queries must be directed through the portal.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f6f4cc95-33dc-47d9-b328-717d02558f5e
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
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85312300 - Guidance and counselling services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Aug 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Oct 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2023 Over 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
THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR KENT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHFLEET
Postcode
DA11 8BD
Post Town
Dartford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ43 Kent Thames Gateway
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Gravesham
Electoral Ward
Northfleet & Springhead
Westminster Constituency
Gravesham

Further Information

Notice Documents

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