Planning

HAC5564 Domestic Abuse Casework and Hate Crime Casework Services

TOWER HAMLETS

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Planning

18 Oct 2019 at 11:35

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Tower Hamlets Council is initiating a procurement process for the "HAC5564 Domestic Abuse Casework and Hate Crime Casework Services" to enhance support for domestic abuse victims and hate crime victims in the borough. The procurement is currently in the planning stage, with a supplier market testing event scheduled for 31st October 2019 at Mulberry Place, London. Interested suppliers must RSVP by 28th October 2019. The procurement involves two lots: one focusing on domestic abuse casework valued at £526,500, and the other for hate crime casework valued at £58,500, amounting to a total of £720,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in health and social work services, particularly those with experience in domestic abuse and hate crime. Businesses that can deliver comprehensive support services, including advocacy, emotional, and practical assistance for victims, will be strategically well-placed to compete for these contracts. Engaging with the Council during the market testing could further inform potential bidders about the specifications and nuances of the proposed services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

HAC5564 Domestic Abuse Casework and Hate Crime Casework Services

Notice Description

Following the abandonment of a procurement exercise, the Council is seeking to engage with Suppliers able to deliver Domestic Abuse and Hate Crime case work and discuss the current arrangements and proposed changes to the services. Tower Hamlets council will be holding a Supplier Market Testing event on Wednesday 31/10/2019. Venue: London Borough of Tower Hamlets, 5 Clove Crescent Mulberry Place, London E14 2BG Time: 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Interested parties must confirm their attendance by email to Stacey.Bradburne@towerhamlets.gov.uk by12noon, 28/10/ 2019. Additional information: It is proposed that the services will be divided into two lots: LOT 1 - Domestic Abuse Casework Service. Value: PS526,500 This service will provide support to survivors of domestic abuse aged 16 or above who live in the borough. The purpose of the service is in line with the Tower Hamlets Strategic Plan, Mayors Manifesto and the VAWG Strategy 2019-2024 that aims to increase safety of adults and children due to domestic abuse; provide access to a range of protection and support services and provide advocacy to represent the clients with a number of statutory and voluntary agencies. The contract aims to procure Domestic Abuse Caseworkers to support primarily the highest risk domestic abuse victims in the borough. The services will be delivered within the borough. LOT 2 - Hate Crime Casework Service - Value: PS58,500 The overall aims of the Service are to provide emotional and practical support to victims of hate crime in the borough and to enable Service Users to access the range of protection and support services available to them,appropriate to their needs. The service is to advocate on the Service User's behalf with other statutory and voluntary agencies and within multi-agency procedures. For avoidance of doubt this is not a call for competition at this stage, the purpose is to advise the market on the forthcoming procurement of London Borough of Tower Hamlets and seek ideas and feedback from the market on the proposed changes that may inform the final specification.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c888acc7-5824-4278-98ad-ff70e30e6564
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£720,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Oct 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
15 Jan 2020Expired
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
TOWER HAMLETS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 2BG
Post Town
East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Poplar
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Further Information

Notice Documents

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