Tender

Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) Service for Suffolk

7 FORCE COMMERCIAL SERVICES

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

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03 Mar 2023 at 14:57

Tender

27 Feb 2023 at 18:58

TenderUpdate

24 Oct 2022 at 12:37

Planning

11 Oct 2022 at 13:37

Summary of the contracting process

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Suffolk, represented by 7 Force Commercial Services, is procuring an Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) Service for Suffolk. The tender seeks to safeguard victims of domestic abuse assessed as high risk by effective safety planning. The procurement is in the services category, with a budget of £3,450,000 for a five-year contract term starting on 1st October 2023. Key dates include the tender release on 27/02/2023, tender closing on 03/04/2023, and tender award on 05/06/2023.

This tender presents an opportunity for service providers in the counselling, social work, and health sectors to compete for the IDVA service contract. Businesses experienced in providing services for victims of domestic abuse and effective safety planning are well-suited to participate. The procurement method is an open procedure, and interested parties can access the tender documentation via the 7 Force e-tendering portal. The contract includes Key Performance Indicators monitored through management meetings to ensure service delivery compliance.

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Notice Title

Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) Service for Suffolk

Notice Description

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Suffolk is seeking a countywide Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) service to safeguard, through effective safety planning, victims of domestic abuse who are assessed as high risk and reduce their risk.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Suffolk is seeking a countywide Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) service to safeguard, through effective safety planning, victims of domestic abuse who are assessed as high risk and reduce their risk.

The service safeguards, through effective safety planning, victims of domestic abuse who are assessed as high risk.

The Suffolk Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) service was first commissioned by the PCC in 2014 and subsequently in 2018. In order to provide continuity of a service for high-risk victims of domestic abuse in Suffolk. Ensuring value for money for the public purse, the Office of the PCC shall be embarking on this procurement process with the intention to award a contract to start from 1st October 2023.

The Authority are seeking to award a Three-year contract with the option to extend for 2 x 12 months, totalling a five year contract term.

The maximum budget available is PS3,450,000.00 for the full contract term, this figure is based on a budget of PS690,000 per annum.

Tender timelines are available in the electronic documentation, Invitation to Tender document.
Basic indicative timelines are as follows:
Tender release: 27/02/2023
Tender close: 03/04/2023
Tender award: 05/06/2023. Additional information: If you have any questions in relation to this tender opportunity, please utilise the messaging portal via the e tendering system Atamis - https://7force.force.com

Renewal: Two options to extend for 12 month periods upon agreement

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0374be
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006323-2023
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

85 - Health and social work services

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

80561000 - Health training services

85000000 - Health and social work services

85100000 - Health services

85300000 - Social work and related services

85310000 - Social work services

85312300 - Guidance and counselling services

85312320 - Counselling services

85320000 - Social services

85323000 - Community health services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,450,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£3,450,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Mar 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Apr 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
4 Jan 2023Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2023 - 30 Sep 2026 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
7 FORCE COMMERCIAL SERVICES
Additional Buyers

7 FORCES COMMERCIAL SERVICES

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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
TLH1 East Anglia, TLH14 Suffolk CC

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

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