Planning

Support for Victims of Modern Slavery - Expression of Interest (EOI)

THE SALVATION ARMY

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Planning

24 Mar 2025 at 11:10

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Salvation Army, based in London, is seeking expressions of interest (EOI) for its "Support for Victims of Modern Slavery" contract, currently in the planning stage. This tender falls under the "Social work and related services" and "Education and training services" industry categories and covers regions in England and Wales. Interested parties should note the engagement end date of 31st March 2025, by which all EOIs must be submitted. The delivery of services for this contract, commissioned by the Home Office, is anticipated to commence in Spring 2027.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in accommodation, support work, or other specialist support services to collaborate with The Salvation Army. Particularly well-suited are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Providing essential services such as safe accommodation, health and wellbeing support, legal advice, and community assistance, businesses can contribute to empowering survivors of modern slavery on their recovery journey towards independence and resilience.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Support for Victims of Modern Slavery - Expression of Interest (EOI)

Notice Description

The Salvation Army would like to invite you to express interest in participating as a key partner in our bid for the Support for Victims of Modern Slavery (SVMS) contract, Delivery of the contract, which has been commissioned by the Home Office, is anticipated to commence in Spring 2027. SVMS will support and empower survivors of Modern Slavery in their recovery journey, building independence and resilience. Services will work alongside wider state support to assist survivors to access support, including safe accommodation, psychological and physical health and wellbeing services, legal advice and community support. Assistance is then provided in a survivor's move-on, which may include safe return to their country of origin. Upon leaving the Service, Service Users have achieved a sustainable level of independence and resilience or are connected to wider state services and on a longer-term recovery pathway that promotes independence and addresses any ongoing needs. Building upon our work in the current Modern Slavery Victim Care Contract, we are committed to delivering outstanding and compassionate services, which deliver the best outcomes and support for survivors. We now seek expressions of interest from partners who can deliver: Accommodation Support Work Accommodation, with associated Support Work Other Specialist Support Please complete and submit the attached EOI Reply Form by the deadline of 31st March 2025.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ebc397f6-f08e-442d-8643-4424146fc71b
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

85300000 - Social work and related services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
31 Mar 2025Expired
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
THE SALVATION ARMY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE5 8FJ
Post Town
South East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLL Wales
Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
Champion Hill
Westminster Constituency
Dulwich and West Norwood

Further Information

Notice Documents

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