Planning

Victim Referral and Support Service

7 FORCES COMMERCIAL SERVICES

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Planning

18 Jul 2022 at 13:41

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is facilitated by 7 Forces Commercial Services for the "Victim Referral and Support Service". This tender falls under the services category, specifically focusing on guidance and counselling services, within the regions of Kent and Essex, United Kingdom. Currently in the planning stage, a Market Engagement event is scheduled for 28th July 2022, aimed at enhancing communication and clarifying the tender requirements for involved suppliers. Interested suppliers must confirm attendance by 25th July at 16:00 and can access the Expression of Interest through the EU Supply e-tendering portal.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in crime victim support services, psychological counselling, and welfare services. Companies offering non-specialist support, assessment, and advocacy for crime victims will find this procurement well-suited for their capabilities. With two distinct contracts awarded for services in Kent and Essex, firms capable of delivering tailored, evidence-based support to diverse clientele may especially benefit from participating in this procurement process.

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Notice Title

Victim Referral and Support Service

Notice Description

Requirement - Kent To commission the Kent Victims Advocacy and Support Service, which must be able to accept referrals from victims of crime in Kent, regardless of whether that crime has been reported to the Police or when it took place and provide high quality, needs led, evidence-based support. Requirement - Essex The provision of assessment, referral and non-specialist support to victims of crime in Essex.

Lot Information

Victim Referral and Support Service - Kent

To commission the Kent Victims Advocacy and Support Service, which must be able to accept referrals from victims of crime in Kent, regardless of whether that crime has been reported to the Police or when it took place and provide high quality, needs led, evidence-based support. The service must accept automatic referrals from Kent Police and other sources such as British Transport Police, other organisations and self-referrals. Effective initial contact and immediate support must be provided, alongside casework for those individuals with greater or more complex needs. The service must provide support via a variety of safe methods, with the offer and subsequent delivery of support taking into account the needs and risk of the individual. Additional information: The expression of interest for the Market Engagement event can be found on EU Supply.

Victim Referral and Support Service - Essex

The provision of assessment, referral and non-specialist support to victims of crime in Essex. In practice, this involves receiving crime referrals from Essex Police (as well as other sources, including self-referral), assessing each individual case to determine the level and nature of support required, and providing that support, normally either practical, emotional or advocacy, or referring/signposting individuals on to other, specialist services. Additional information: The expression of interest for the Market Engagement event can be found on EU Supply.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03530c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019556-2022
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


CPV Codes

85312300 - Guidance and counselling services

85312400 - Welfare services not delivered through residential institutions

85312500 - Rehabilitation services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Jul 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
18 Jul 2022Expired
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 COMMERCIAL SERVICES
Contact Name
Claire Baxter
Contact Email
claire.baxter@kent.police.uk
Contact Phone
+44 01474366658

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
TLH3 Essex, TLJ4 Kent

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

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