Planning

VAWG ERG Information Event

THE MAYOR'S OFFICE FOR POLICING AND CRIME

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31 Jul 2025 at 11:10

UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Planning

30 Jul 2025 at 11:05

UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime (MOPAC) is organising a public procurement process titled "VAWG ERG Information Event," focusing on health and social work services. This contract, with a gross value of £360,000, is currently in the planning stage. It targets the strategic management, coordination, and oversight of the Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) Expert Reference Group. The procurement process is aimed at supporting the delivery of the Mayor's strategic priorities as outlined in the updated Police & Crime Plan 2025-29. An information event is planned for 18th August 2025, from 1:30-2:30 pm via Microsoft Teams, where interested parties can learn more about timelines and application procedures. Interested organisations must register for the event by 5 pm on 14th August 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for organisations experienced in strategic leadership within the VAWG sector to bring their expertise to a high-profile public authority project. The successful bidder will provide operational and strategic leadership and manage collaboration with MOPAC and the VAWG sector. With the long-term contract running until March 2029, businesses skilled in health and social work services and those experienced in VAWG subject-matter expertise will find this a promising opportunity to contribute to the public sector's ambitions while expanding their influence within the industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

VAWG ERG Information Event

Notice Description

As outlined in the Mayor of London's Police & Crime Plan (PCP) 2025-29, tackling violence against women and girls (VAWG) remains a key priority. Alongside the PCP, the Mayor's VAWG Strategy 2022-25 sets out a long-term ambition to eradicate VAWG, and for every women and girl to be able to participate. The Mayor is currently in the process of refreshing this strategy for 2025-29 which will be published later this year, supporting the PCP and Domestic Abuse Safe Accommodation (DASA) Strategy 2025-28. To support the delivery of the Mayor's objectives and the above strategies, we have committed to recommissioning the VAWG Expert Reference Group (ERG) until March 2029. MOPAC is seeking an organisation that will deliver the management, coordination and oversight of the VAWG ERG, providing strategic and operational leadership, to support the delivery of the Mayor's strategic priorities. This organisation will bring experience in strategic leadership on VAWG, and facilitate VAWG ERG members to establish a collective voice while bringing extensive VAWG subject-matter expertise and coordinate effective collaboration between MOPAC and the VAWG sector. To view this notice, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=969575156

Planning Information

We are currently finalising the procurement requirements for this opportunity but in the meantime, we would like to notify you of the following session to learn more about this tender. MOPAC would therefore like to invite you to an information event on Monday 18th August at 1:30-2:30pm on Microsoft Teams to hear more about this opportunity. The session will cover: An overview of the specification and the outcomes MOPAC are seeking Timelines and next steps How to apply Questions Please email VAWG@mopac.london.gov.uk to register your interest in this event by 5pm on 14th August 2025 and a calendar invitation will be sent to you. As this is a public webinar, please do forward to your networks or colleagues who may be interested who can follow the instructions above to register.  Kind regards, MOPAC VAWG Team

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0568e7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044701-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement 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

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Jul 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
20 Aug 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jan 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Planning
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE MAYOR'S OFFICE FOR POLICING AND CRIME
Contact Name
MOPAC Procurement
Contact Email
mopacprocurement@mopac.london.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 0LL
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
TLI London
Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
Borough & Bankside
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Further Information

Notice Documents

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