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title: "Pan-London Strategic Needs Assessment of Violence Research Partner"
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# Pan-London Strategic Needs Assessment of Violence Research Partner

Buyer: MAYOR'S OFFICE FOR POLICE AND CRIME  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0a3c0a67-68ca-44c6-8d0d-78be576417c2

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## Summary

The Mayor's Office for Police and Crime in London is looking to commission a Research Partner for a Pan-London Strategic Needs Assessment of Violence. This involves conducting an analysis of local authority-level assessments to understand violence distribution across London. The budget is £75,000, and the deadline for tender submission is 18 December 2023.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses with expertise in violence, crime, and public health research to contribute to violence reduction strategies in London. Small to medium-sized enterprises with experience in mixed methods research and strong public health knowledge are well-suited to compete. The procurement stage is currently active, with a focus on research and development services and consultancy in the services category.

## Notice

The London Violence Reduction Unit wishes to commission a Research Partner to deliver a Pan-London Strategic Needs Assessment of Violence (SNA). The SNA will draw on information and intelligence across partner organisations, conducting a thematic analysis of the first iteration of 32 Local Authority level Strategic Needs Assessments, delivered in line with the Serious Violence Duty. Drawing on the VRU's objectives and priority areas and supplemented with analysis of pan-London crime and public health trends, the output will increase understanding of the types, distribution and extent of violence across the capital. The SNA's findings will be used by the VRU and partners to inform a strategy containing specific recommendations for action. The Research Partner will design and deliver a high-quality research project that: - Updates the understanding of violence in London - Highlights what works to prevent and reduce violence in London - Supports the VRU and partners to respond to violence in London The maximum budget for the evaluation is PS75,000 ex VAT over 6 months. Eligibility/core capabilities of the provider: * The ability to apply strong mixed methods research skills to analyse complex data within the fields of violence, crime and wider public health. * Strong understanding and demonstrable experience of public health approaches to violence reduction. * The ability to build strong relationships and collaborate with stakeholders at many levels. * Capacity to meet the stated timeframes through having existing, appropriately skilled, competent, and resourced staff in place. * Strong data protection systems and processes, including the handling sensitive data. If you have any clarification questions please email VRUProcurement@london.gov.uk. When sending your clarifications to the VRU inbox please use the subject 'SNA Research', the clarification deadline has been set as 8 December 2023. If you would like a bidders pack please email: vruprocurement@london.gov.uk You must email your completed tender response to: VRUProcurement@london.gov.uk. The tender submission deadline is 12:00 noon on 18 December 2023.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6971e897-a40d-4f30-97d2-b0407ce16eac |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Jun 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Dec 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Jan 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2024 - 30 Sep 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £68,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MAYOR'S OFFICE FOR POLICE AND CRIME |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South East London |
| Postcode | SE1 0LL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark |
| Local authority | Southwark |
| Electoral ward | Borough & Bankside |
| Westminster constituency | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CREST ADVISORY (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 4 Jun 2024 at 10:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6971e897-a40d-4f30-97d2-b0407ce16eac
- 29 Nov 2023 at 16:53 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cd72a594-8f21-428f-8733-2dbe3fe913e1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6971e897-a40d-4f30-97d2-b0407ce16eac
  4th June 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cd72a594-8f21-428f-8733-2dbe3fe913e1
  29th November 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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