Tender

GSV2046 - Provision of Bullying and Harassment and Sexual Misconduct Advice and Support Services

PARLIAMENT UK

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Tender

28 Jan 2020 at 12:21

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Parliament is looking for suppliers to provide Bullying and Harassment and Sexual Misconduct Advice and Support Services through an open procurement process (above threshold). The contract, valued at £1.2 million, is scheduled for a duration of three years, with the possibility of extending for an additional year. The services will cater to the parliamentary community, including existing and previous members, with a contract start date set for July 1, 2020, and an expected award decision in April 2020. Interested suppliers must submit their tender responses electronically by 12:00 noon on February 27, 2020.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in wellness services, human resources management consultancy, and dedicated support services. Companies that cater to the needs of the public sector, particularly those experienced in providing confidential advice and support on sensitive issues, would be particularly well-placed to compete. Small and medium-sized enterprises, as well as voluntary and community sector organisations, are encouraged to apply, which could enhance their visibility and growth potential within the governmental framework.

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Notice Title

GSV2046 - Provision of Bullying and Harassment and Sexual Misconduct Advice and Support Services

Notice Description

The UK Parliament is seeking suppliers to deliver bespoke services to Parliament to include, telephone 'helpline' provision for callers inquiring about issues concerning bullying and harassment and/or sexual misconduct, administration of the process for reporting complaints for investigation and to deliver personal support provided by ISVA trained staff for callers who have experienced sexual misconduct. The service is provided to existing and previous members of the parliamentary community, including visitors to the parliamentary estate. The contract is for 3 years with the potential for an additional year. The contract will be awarded in April 2020 with the services being available from July 2020. The supplier should clearly indicate if they intend to sub contract any of the services within their submission. Additional information: The SQ/ITT documents will be accessible at the Houses of Parliament's e-procurement portal: http://in-tendhost.co.uk/parliamentuk. Tender submissions must be uploaded to the e-procurement portal; electronic responses submitted via e-mail are not acceptable. To access these documents select the tender reference GSV2046 in the 'current tenders' list, click on the 'view tender details' and express interest by clicking on the button provided. You will need to register your company details, thereafter you will be issued with a username and password. If you have previously registered with In-Tend, please follow the link shown which will redirect you to the home page where you can log on using your existing username and password to collect the tender documents. If you have registered and forgotten your username and password, click on the 'forgotten password' link on the In-Tend homepage. Please keep this username and password secure and do not pass it to any third parties. If you are experiencing problems, please contact the PPCS Business Support team via email: ppcs@parliament.uk or call +44 (0)207 219 1600 for further assistance. You are advised to allow sufficient time when responding to this ITT, and for the full uploading of documents, prior to the closing date of 12.00 noon UK time on 27th February 2020. Late tenders will not be accepted. If you are uploading multiple documents you will have to individually load one document at a time or you can opt to zip all the documents in an application such as WinZip or WinRAR. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-63bf28b3-3c8b-44be-ada6-d7b0b3578ebe
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c5c7e769-ff50-401a-8337-7060619fa5a4
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

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

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

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

72253000 - Helpdesk and support services

79414000 - Human resources management consultancy services

98112000 - Services furnished by professional organisations

98113000 - Services furnished by specialist organisations

98330000 - Physical well-being services

98334000 - Wellness services

98342000 - Work environment services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,200,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Jan 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Feb 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2020 - 30 Jun 2024 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PARLIAMENT UK
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 0AA
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
TLI London

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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