Planning

CT0654 - Victim Support

THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL

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Planning

04 Dec 2019 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The City of Edinburgh Council is currently planning a tender for the provision of victim support services aimed at individuals who have faced crimes such as sexual abuse and domestic abuse. This initiative, titled "CT0654 - Victim Support," is classified under public services and will be conducted in Edinburgh, UK. A follow-up questionnaire will be issued to interested service providers after the notice is published on 13 December 2019, allowing the Council to evaluate the capabilities of potential bidders before proceeding further in the procurement process.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses specialising in support services, particularly those experienced in offering counselling, legal assistance, or crime prevention strategies. Companies that provide tailored interventions for crime victims, particularly those dealing with trauma, mental health, and safety advice, would find themselves well-positioned to compete for this contract. By engaging with this procurement, businesses can contribute to enhancing community safety and support systems, while also expanding their service offerings in the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CT0654 - Victim Support

Notice Description

The City of Edinburgh Council (The Council) have a requirement for a service provider to support individuals who have been a victim of crime. The service employs specially trained individuals who work with victims of: sexual abuse, domestic abuse, murder and culpable homicide. Victims should be supported to participate at all stages of the criminal justice process including offering them assistance at court to put them at ease. The Service provides victims with tailored crime prevention and safety advice to reduce the risk of repeat victimisation and also works with individuals to alleviate the mental health and anxiety issues which can result from being a victim of crime. This PIN is being used by the Council to understand the options in the current marketplace. The Council will issue a follow-up questionnaire to potential providers who register their interest on this notice. The questionnaire will be used to ascertain bidder capability and capacity.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Council wish to engage with the market to help inform the strategy for this Procurement.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000604826
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC374048
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Prior Information 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

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

CPV Codes

75230000 - Justice services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Dec 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
13 Dec 2019Expired
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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Jamie Smart
Contact Email
jamie.smart@edinburgh.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1315292161

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH8 8BG
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland
Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC374048
    CT0654 - Victim Support - The City of Edinburgh Council (The Council) have a requirement for a service provider to support individuals who have been a victim of crime. The service employs specially trained individuals who work with victims of: sexual abuse, domestic abuse, murder and culpable homicide. Victims should be supported to participate at all stages of the criminal justice process including offering them assistance at court to put them at ease. The Service provides victims with tailored crime prevention and safety advice to reduce the risk of repeat victimisation and also works with individuals to alleviate the mental health and anxiety issues which can result from being a victim of crime. This PIN is being used by the Council to understand the options in the current marketplace. The Council will issue a follow-up questionnaire to potential providers who register their interest on this notice. The questionnaire will be used to ascertain bidder capability and capacity.

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