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Research project into the local support needs of male victims of sexual violence

BCH PROCUREMENT (REPRESENTING THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONERS FOR BEDFORDSHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE AND HERTFORDSHIRE )

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15 Dec 2017 at 14:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is led by BCH Procurement, representing the Police and Crime Commissioners for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, and Hertfordshire. They are seeking proposals for a research project titled "Research project into the local support needs of male victims of sexual violence". This falls under the research and development services industry category, specifically focusing on consultancy services. The tender is currently in the open procurement stage, with a submission deadline set for 16 January 2018. The contract period is expected to commence on 29 January 2018 and run until 28 July 2018, with a total budget of £32,000 allocated for the project.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for growth for businesses focused on research and consultancy services, especially those with expertise in victim support and social research. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to compete, given the nature of the project which requires a nuanced understanding of the subject matter. By engaging in this research, companies can not only contribute to vital social issues but also enhance their visibility and reputation in the industry, potentially leading to further contracts in the public sector.

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Notice Title

Research project into the local support needs of male victims of sexual violence

Notice Description

Scope of research The research will need to cover a number of areas: Aims and Objectives of Research * To explore male victims of sexual assault experiences with research specific to Hertfordshire * To identify the extent to which victims of male sexual assault are aware of their entitlements under the Victims Code of Practice * To explore the experiences and impacts of male victims of sexual assault * To explore support needs and requirements of male victims including: * Entry to services * Ongoing support and preferred support channels * The importance of gender specific support services * Support requirements of partners and other family members * Peer support * The importance of choice regarding male or female support workers * To assess the actual or perceived barriers that prevent victims accessing victim support services they are entitled to. * To provide an evidence based template of good practice to inform the development of a referral and care pathway * Where possible, to establish the extent of prevalence in the county and to establish a baseline. Benefits * Understanding of male victims of sexual assault experiences in Hertfordshire * Understanding of level of awareness of entitlements * Understanding of barriers that prevent victims from accessing services * Understanding of requirements for a referral and care pathway for victims through Beacon Outcome required * Evidence of victims experiences * Evidence of awareness of entitlements * Evidence of barriers to services * Specification for referral and care pathway * Understanding of victims needs * Understanding of victims awareness * Understanding of barriers * Effective commissioning Costs The Contracting Authority has allocated a sum of up to a total of PS32,000 (exclusive of VAT) to deliver this evaluation project. It is expected that the successful bidder will be able to provide a solution within this budget and offer potential savings to the benefit of the PCC Office. This funding is for a one-off pro

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a662b7a3-3542-40ac-95c3-ca4bd48b8591
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
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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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Dec 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jan 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
29 Jan 2018 - 28 Jul 2018 6-12 months
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
BCH PROCUREMENT (REPRESENTING THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONERS FOR BEDFORDSHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE AND HERTFORDSHIRE )
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ROYSTON
Postcode
SG8 7BZ
Post Town
Stevenage
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
North Hertfordshire
Electoral Ward
Royston Palace
Westminster Constituency
North East Hertfordshire

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