--- title: "SARS & SVSS" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-6854bdee-b3a2-4efc-8934-01d09993a901" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-6854bdee-b3a2-4efc-8934-01d09993a901" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6854bdee-b3a2-4efc-8934-01d09993a901.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6854bdee-b3a2-4efc-8934-01d09993a901.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "BCH PROCUREMENT (REPRESENTING THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONERS FOR BEDFORDSHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE AND HERTFORDSHIRE )" published: "2020-03-27" --- # SARS & SVSS Buyer: BCH PROCUREMENT (REPRESENTING THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONERS FOR BEDFORDSHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE AND HERTFORDSHIRE ) Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6854bdee-b3a2-4efc-8934-01d09993a901 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-6854bdee-b3a2-4efc-8934-01d09993a901) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6854bdee-b3a2-4efc-8934-01d09993a901.json) ## Summary The tender titled "SARS & SVSS" is being managed by BCH Procurement, representing the Police and Crime Commissioners for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, and Hertfordshire. This procurement falls under the health and social work services category and includes a range of services focused on Sexual Assault Referral Services (SARS) and Sexual Violence Support Services (SVSS) across the regions of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, and Essex. The procurement method adopted is an open procedure, and the tender was awarded on 16 December 2019. The contract period spans from 1 April 2020 to 31 March 2025, with an estimated total value of £15,000,000, which can be attractive for potential suppliers in this industry. This contract represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in health services, social work, and community support, particularly those equipped to provide sexual violence and assault referral services. Companies, especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs), with a proven track record in delivering similar services would be well-positioned to compete for this tender. Engaging in this procurement process allows businesses to expand their reach within the public sector, contribute to essential community health services, and enhance their services portfolio by partnering with established organisations like the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Rape Crisis Partnership and Mountain Healthcare Limited. ## Notice Sexual Assault Referral Services and Sexual Violence Support Services covering Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire and Essex. The tender is split into six lots as follows: Lot 1 - Sexual Violence Support Services (SVSS) for the Police and Crime Commissioner for Cambridgeshire Lot 2 - Sexual Assault Referral Services (SARS) for the Police and Crime Commissioner for Cambridgeshire Lot 3 - Sexual Violence Support Services (SVSS) for the Police and Crime Commissioner for Bedfordshire Lot 4 - Sexual Assault Referral Services (SARS) for the Police and Crime Commissioner for Bedfordshire Lot 5 - Sexual Assault Referral Services (SARS) for the Police and Crime Commissioner for Hertfordshire Lot 6 - Sexual Assault Referral Services (SARS) for the Police and Crime Commissioner for Essex Lots 1, 2, 3, 4 and 6 are for a period of 3 years with two single 12 month extension options. Lot 5 is for a period of 1 year only with one single 12 month extension option. NOTE: Lot 3 was not awarded. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9cebc749-f083-428b-8955-7e19cae60dc1 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 27 Mar 2020 | | Submission deadline | 9 Oct 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 16 Dec 2019 | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £15,000,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £15,594,258 | | 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 | BCH PROCUREMENT (REPRESENTING THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONERS FOR BEDFORDSHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE AND HERTFORDSHIRE ) | | Locality | ROYSTON | | Post town | Stevenage | | Postcode | SG8 7BZ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire | | Local authority | North Hertfordshire | | Electoral ward | Royston Palace | | Westminster constituency | North East Hertfordshire | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 2 | | Supplier names | CAMBRIDGESHIRE AND PETERBOROUGH RAPE CRISIS PARTNERSHIP (CAPRCP; MOUNTAIN HEALTHCARE | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services - 85100000 - Health services - 85300000 - Social work and related services - 85310000 - Social work services - 85312500 - Rehabilitation services - 85323000 - Community health services ## Release History - 27 Mar 2020 at 16:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9cebc749-f083-428b-8955-7e19cae60dc1 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9cebc749-f083-428b-8955-7e19cae60dc1 27th March 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=29973&B=BLUELIGHT Additional data - https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/29016 User / Company ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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