Planning

Domestic Homicide Review Readers Service

HOME OFFICE

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Planning

29 May 2019 at 09:06

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Home Office is currently in the planning stage for the procurement of a service titled "Domestic Homicide Review Readers Service". This initiative falls under the category of Research and Development services, alongside related consultancy services. The procurement process will involve the submission of written assessments for approximately 100 Domestic Homicide Reviews (DHRs) annually. A key milestone is the engagement end date on 12th June 2019, and an associated Market Engagement Event is scheduled for the same day in London, where potential bidders can gain insights into the requirements and challenges associated with this tender.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in domestic abuse assessments, research and consultancy within the legal or social services sectors. Companies with experience in reviewing complex materials and delivering detailed assessments in a timely manner would be particularly well-suited to compete. Additionally, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are encouraged to engage, broadening the scope for diverse competitors and innovative approaches to address the Home Office's needs.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Domestic Homicide Review Readers Service

Notice Description

PRIOR INFORMATION NOTICE DHR READERS SERVICE TO PROVIDE WRITTEN ASSESSMENTS OF DOMESTIC HOMICIDE REVIEWS The purpose of this prior information notice (PIN) is to inform you that the UK Home Office will be tendering for a 'DHR Readers' service to provide regular written assessments of Domestic Homicide Reviews (DHRs). The DHR Readers service will produce written reports assessing the quality of DHRs. These reports will be provided to the Home Office to support the work of the DHR Quality Assurance Panel. The DHR Readers service will be required to assess approximately 100 DHRs per year (dependent on the number of DHRs submitted to the Home Office). The DHR Readers service will receive usually 8 or 9 DHRs per month to assess and will be required to provide written assessment reports within 15-21 days of receipt of the DHRs. DHR reports consist of an overview report and an executive summary. Overview reports can be anything from 15 - 150 pages long and executive summaries are usually between 10 to 50 pages. The written assessment report should include: * a summary of the DHR; * comments on key aspects of the review including, for example: o timescales of the review; o scope of the review; o DHR panel membership; o involvement of family and friends in the review process; and o language and tone of the review. * a list of the findings of the review; * examples of good practice / areas for concern exemplified by the review (for example, if the review deals with a particular issue very well or, conversely, demonstrates concerning practice in how the review was conducted or drafted); and * any recommendations for the Quality Assurance panel and/or national lessons to be highlighted. Bidders will be required to demonstrate their knowledge, experience and expertise in domestic abuse, including DHRs. Bidders should also have experience of reviewing complex material to produce high quality, clear and concise assessments within a prescribed timeframe Additional information: Next steps: The Home Office will be holding a Market Engagement Event to share information and identify opportunities and challenges for providers. Time & Date: Wednesday 12th June 2019, 1:30pm to 3:00pm Venue: Home Office, Peel Building, Conference Room 7, 2 Marsham Street, London, SW1P 4DF If you are interested in attending the Market Engagement event please register your interest by emailing the following address: collaborativeprocurement@homeoffice.gov.uk by 11th June 2019. Please note spaces are limited to two named contacts per company and a first come first served basis will be applied.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/885ca98c-84c4-4ab1-bf6b-7b5dc53fd709
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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

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

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 May 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
12 Jun 2019Expired
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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HOME OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

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