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title: "NHSE798 Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC) Cumbria"
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# NHSE798 Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC) Cumbria

Buyer: NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-22ddb059-3c39-49eb-8dc2-a2c703159d79

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## Summary

The North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is conducting a procurement process for the Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC) Services in the Cumbria police force area. The procurement method is an open procedure and the tender is in the Award stage, with a total contract value of £1,840,400. The contract period is scheduled to commence on 1 April 2022 and will conclude on 31 March 2026. The deadline for submission of tenders was 6 September 2021. This procurement is categorized under health and social work services and has been designed to address important social values in the region.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), that provide health services or welfare support. Companies with experience in delivering comprehensive healthcare solutions and support services relevant to the sexual assault referral process would be well-positioned to compete. The NECS emphasises the importance of improving economic, social, and environmental well-being, making this an appealing contract for socially responsible businesses aiming to contribute positively to their communities while expanding their service offerings.

## Notice

North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) working for and on behalf of NHS England and NHS Improvement North East and Yorkshire - Health and Justice; the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner for Cumbria have commissioned a contract for Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC) Services. The procurement for the above mentioned service will cover the Cumbria police force area This procurement was conducted via the NECS e-tendering portal (In-Tend)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1035c364-7d1f-4636-b01c-00e4dea73075 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Sep 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Nov 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,840,400 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,723,096 |
| 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 | NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT |
| Locality | DURHAM |
| Post town | Durham |
| Postcode | DH1 3YG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Electoral ward | Durham South |
| Westminster constituency | City of Durham |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | G4S HEALTH SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 3 Nov 2021 at 15:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1035c364-7d1f-4636-b01c-00e4dea73075
- 27 Jul 2021 at 11:34 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9514b765-ed77-4550-ae76-0bd0f0f844cc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1035c364-7d1f-4636-b01c-00e4dea73075
  3rd November 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9514b765-ed77-4550-ae76-0bd0f0f844cc
  27th July 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.necsu.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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