Planning

Sexual Assault Referral Services (SARS) and Sexual Assault Support Services (SASS)

7 FORCES PROCUREMENT

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Planning

17 Mar 2021 at 13:05

Summary of the contracting process

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Hertfordshire, in collaboration with NHS England, is initiating a procurement process for Sexual Assault Referral Services (SARS) and Sexual Assault Support Services (SASS) through a tender. This process is currently in the planning stage, with engagement events scheduled for 3rd June 2021 to provide suppliers with detailed information about these services. The procurement falls under the health and social work services category and is located in Hertfordshire, UK. Further supplier engagement will also cover tendering processes on 7th June 2021, with all service requirements planned to be detailed in the forthcoming invitation to tender.

This procurement opportunity is ideal for businesses specialising in health services, social work, and community support. Companies that provide mental health services, medical practice and related services, as well as organisations focused on victim support and rehabilitation, would be particularly well-suited to compete for these contracts. Engaging in this tender could enhance business growth by tapping into a critical public need, expanding service offerings, and fostering partnerships with public sector organisations.

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Notice Title

Sexual Assault Referral Services (SARS) and Sexual Assault Support Services (SASS)

Notice Description

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Hertfordshire and NHS England invite suppliers to attend engagement events in relation to Sexual Assault Referral Services and Sexual Assault Support Services.

Lot Information

Sexual Assault Referral Services (SARS and SVSS)

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Hertfordshire and NHS England invite suppliers to attend engagement events in relation to Sexual Assault Referral Services and Sexual Assault Support Services. Sexual Assault Referral Services: Sexual Assault Referral Services is an open access service to help and support victims in the aftermath of sexual assault and abuse. The service will support service users forensically and with their healthcare needs. The service is open to all victims and available regardless of when the crime has been committed. Services users will be supported on the journey to recovery by the provision of care dependent on their individual needs and their informed decisions. . Sexual Assault Support Services: Sexual Assault Support Services will support individuals who have suffered sexual violence, abuse and assault. The service will support service users with their emotional, practical, and therapeutic needs. The service will also provide education and prevention advice in a community-based model. The service is open to all victims and available regardless of when the crime has been committed or whether or not the crime has been reported to the police. Services users will be supported on the journey to recovery by the provision of care dependent on their individual needs and their informed decisions The above authority intends to hold supplier engagement events covering overviews of each of the service provisions. There will also be a separate supplier engagement day to cover 'how to tender'. It is anticipated the servicing requirements will be separated into LOT's. Please note LOTs are subject to change and will be fully detailed in the invitation to tender. Lot 1 - TBC SARS Hertfordshire Lot 2 - TBC SASS Hertfordshire Anticipated engagement event date: Supplier Engagement dates are subject to change; formal invitations will be sent closer to the event date LOT 1: 3rd June 2021 - am 2 hour session LOT 2: 3rd June 2021 - pm 2 hour session How to tender - 7th June 2021 - 2-hour session It is anticipated a separate supplier event will be held to run through 'How to' tender, covering items such as, what is required for a Supplier Questionnaire, what is included in a tender, what a tender process looks like, timescales, submission documents and terminology. Please note: no information in regards to the SARS/SASS will be shared at the 'how to' session, this session is focused only on the tender process. Additional information: For the engagement events: Subject to change and COVID related restrictions: You will be invited to attend an on-line Teams meeting where we will host the supplier engagement events Please ensure you express interest in the PIN so formal invites can be shared once final dates have been confirmed Joining instructions and an agenda of the day will be issued before the event.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-029c92
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005409-2021
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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

85110000 - Hospital and related services

85120000 - Medical practice and related services

85121000 - Medical practice services

85121100 - General-practitioner services

85121200 - Medical specialist services

85121270 - Psychiatrist or psychologist services

85121290 - Paediatric or urologist services

85121291 - Paediatric services

85140000 - Miscellaneous health services

85300000 - Social work and related services

85310000 - Social work services

85320000 - Social 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
17 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
14 Jul 2021Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
7 FORCES PROCUREMENT
Contact Name
Jade More
Contact Email
jade.more@bedfordshire.pnn.police.uk
Contact Phone
+44 07712543855

Buyer Location

Locality
IPSWICH
Postcode
IP5 3QS
Post Town
Ipswich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH6 Suffolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH63 East Suffolk
Delivery Location
TLH23 Hertfordshire CC

Local Authority
East Suffolk
Electoral Ward
Martlesham & Purdis Farm
Westminster Constituency
Suffolk Coastal

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