Planning

Independent Domestic Violence Advisor | IDVA,KIDVA, ChIDVA, Counselling | Bedfordshire Police | Request for Information

THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONERS FOR BEDFORDSHIRE

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Planning

30 Jan 2024 at 15:13

Planned Procurement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Police and Crime Commissioners for Bedfordshire are planning a tender titled "Independent Domestic Violence Advisor | IDVA, KIDVA, ChIDVA, Counselling | Bedfordshire Police | Request for Information". This procurement opportunity falls under the industry category of counselling services. The tender is in the planning stage with a future notice date of 30th January 2024. The contract period is set to start on 30th January 2025 and end on 29th February 2028. The buying organisation is actively seeking providers with specialist knowledge in delivering services related to domestic abuse advocacy and counselling, aiming to enhance victim support services and streamline the victim journey.

This tender opportunity from The Police and Crime Commissioners for Bedfordshire presents a chance for businesses specialising in health and social work services, health services, community health services, and other community, social, and personal services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are particularly encouraged to participate. The procurement method used is "Other", and the service delivery locations cover postal code MK43 8AX, East of England, and South East, United Kingdom. Interested parties can register on the 7 Force Commercial Tendering Portal to access further information about this opportunity.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Independent Domestic Violence Advisor | IDVA,KIDVA, ChIDVA, Counselling | Bedfordshire Police | Request for Information

Notice Description

The Seven Force Commercial Team is supporting the Police and Crime Commissioners for Bedfordshire in identifying interested organisations in delivering the following services: IDVA, KIDVA, ChIDVA as collective or shared between providers. There is also scope for the organisation to include Counselling support within their service. Prior to releasing the tender opportunity to the open market, the Procurement team are requesting information from providers who have the specialist knowledge and relevant current experience required to undertake all these services. We would like to understand the current market as the responses will be used to assist us in the development of the specification and the approach to this procurement to determine the most suitable route to market. The Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) for Bedfordshire is focused on continuing to provide support to victims of domestic abuse with the provision of advocacy and counselling services, responding to victim's needs. In the interest of improving the victim journey, ensuring ease of access to victim support, and reducing the need for victims to recount their experiences. The PCC is keen to explore opportunities to deliver a series of high quality, victim focused, county-wide services to adults and children and young people who have experienced domestic abuse or sexual violence. The PCC would like to ensure advocacy provision for adults and children alike, with the potential to expand the service to include counselling support. This opportunity is available via the 7 Force Commercial Tendering Portal. To register, visit https://7force.force.com/ProSpend__eSourcing_Community_Registration?locale=uk If you are already registered on the Portal, you can login here: https://7force.force.com/login

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b1cbcf67-6761-416b-9c75-8bf60cbf261b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a3c3530-06f2-4ed4-9df2-90b769baa0fd
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

85100000 - Health services

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
30 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
30 Jan 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jan 2025 - 29 Feb 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONERS FOR BEDFORDSHIRE
Contact Name
Anamaria Gray
Contact Email
anamaria.gray@norfolk.police.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WYMONDHAM
Postcode
NR18 0WW
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH53 Breckland and South Norfolk
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
South Norfolk
Electoral Ward
South Wymondham
Westminster Constituency
South Norfolk

Further Information

Notice Documents

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