Tender

Support Services for Sex Workers

MERSEYSIDE POLICE - PROCUREMENT DEPARTMENT

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Tender

20 Aug 2017 at 11:30

Summary of the contracting process

The Merseyside Police - Procurement Department is initiating a tender process for "Support Services for Sex Workers" within the health and social work services category. This tender is part of a grant funding of £462,500 awarded by the Home Office under the Violence against Women and Girls (VAWG) Service Transformation Fund. The procurement is currently at the active stage, with the tender period ending on 20th September 2017. The contract is expected to last for three years, starting from 23rd October 2017 to 31st March 2020, and the delivery addresses include locations across the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), to engage in social work and related services. Companies with expertise in health and social work, particularly those experienced in providing support to vulnerable groups, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. With the government’s commitment to addressing issues surrounding sex work, successful bidders could play a crucial role in delivering essential services while contributing to community wellbeing.

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Notice Title

Support Services for Sex Workers

Notice Description

The Police & Crime Commissioner for Merseyside has been notified that she will be awarded grant funding to the value of PS462,500 by the Home Office, under the Violence against Women and Girls (VAWG) Service Transformation Fund. The grant issued to Merseyside is to commission a service to support Sex Workers across all environments within Merseyside over a 3 year period. The grant available (PS462,250) is to cover this 3 year period.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d95f57eb-187e-4aee-b027-cdeba8c81580
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dcb39ca7-2682-41e3-8844-9cc11b1e67bb
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
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

85300000 - Social work and related services

85322000 - Community action programme

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£462,500 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Aug 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Sep 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
22 Oct 2017 - 31 Mar 2020 2-3 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
MERSEYSIDE POLICE - PROCUREMENT DEPARTMENT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L1 8JX
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
City Centre North
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

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