Planning

Domestic Abuse Services - Early Market Engagement

WAKEFIELD COUNCIL

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Planning

12 Aug 2024 at 06:48

Summary of the contracting process

Wakefield Council is initiating a planning stage for the "Domestic Abuse Services - Early Market Engagement," focusing on community service provisions in the Yorkshire and the Humber region. This process involves a soft market engagement exercise, beginning on 12th August 2024 with an engagement end date of 30th August 2024. This initiative falls under the industry category of community and social services, specifically targeting crisis management, social work, counselling, and community health services. Potential service providers are invited to participate in face-to-face or virtual meetings, scheduled for 18th, 19th, and 20th September 2024, each lasting 60 minutes.

This tender offers significant opportunities for growth, especially for businesses experienced in delivering domestic abuse support services. The Council seeks a diverse range of providers, from large corporate entities to smaller local VCSEs and SMEs. Engaging in this process can provide valuable insights and establish partnerships with the Council, enhancing providers' service portfolios and market presence. Interested businesses should contact Sally Fawcett, Strategic Safer Communities Manager, by 30th August 2024 to express interest and arrange participation. This opportunity is ideal for organisations specialising in crisis support, perpetrator intervention, community support, and safe accommodation.

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Notice Title

Domestic Abuse Services - Early Market Engagement

Notice Description

Domestic abuse is one of the most harmful crimes in our communities with far reaching and long-lasting consequences for victims and their families. Wakefield has a strong history of partnership working in this area and the Wakefield Domestic Abuse Strategy however there is still more that can be done to prevent domestic abuse, improve the support and protection for victims and their children, and bring perpetrators to justice. To address these challenges and strengthen our multi-agency approach to domestic abuse we would like engage with provider on how we could improve our offer further via a soft market engagement exercise around a proposed model of delivery. The proposed model will include: * Single Point of Access * Crisis Support * Perpetrators Disruption and Support * Community Support: Support, Recovery and confidence building * Specialist work with Children and Young People * Safe Accommodation The Council intends to meet with around 6 potential service providers. We encourage a range of providers from large corporate organisations to smaller local VCSEs and SMEs to express interest in attending the soft market engagement. The Council will have discretion as to which providers are selected to take part to ensure we have a good breadth of market representation and experience. Face-to-face (in person in Wakefield or by teams) meetings will be scheduled for 60 minutes per provider and will be held on 18th, 19th and 20th September 2024. We would require a maximum of 2 representatives per provider to attend the engagement. This engagement is aimed at providers that have experience of delivering domestic abuse support services including services to perpetrators such as behaviour change programmes. AGENDA - POINTS FOR DISCUSSION * Proposed Model of Delivery * Management of the Model * Single Point of Access * Out of Hours Provision * Safe Accommodation * Partnership Working * Information Sharing * Equitable Service Access * Contract Period * General To express an interest in meeting with the commissioners on a one-to-one basis please email Sally Fawcett, Strategic Safer Communities Manager at daforum@wakefield.gov.uk by Friday 30th August 2024. Please include in the email: organisation name, up to 2 representatives including email address, confirm if you are a large corporate organisation, smaller local VCSE or SME and indicate a preference of a face to face or virtual meeting. The outcome of the market engagement will be summarised and included in any subsequent procurement process, should they arise (albeit without attributing responses to specific providers). Participation or non selection of participation in this market engagement exercise will not affect or preclude any provider from participating in any future procurement process should they arise. Background Paper A background paper and questions for consideration will be issued to providers selected for the soft market engagement prior to the meetings.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3add37c1-fb79-4fb8-a4cc-ff12e88a46fa
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86779a4d-383a-402f-88b9-1de4fd3e4911
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

85 - Health and social work services

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

75200000 - Provision of services to the community

79430000 - Crisis management services

85311000 - Social work services with accommodation

85312320 - Counselling services

85323000 - Community health services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
30 Aug 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WAKEFIELD COUNCIL
Contact Name
Sally Fawcett, Strategic Safer Communities Manager
Contact Email
daforum@wakefield.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WAKEFIELD
Postcode
WF1 2EB
Post Town
Wakefield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE45 Wakefield
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Wakefield
Electoral Ward
Wakefield North
Westminster Constituency
Wakefield and Rothwell

Further Information

Notice Documents

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