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title: "Market Engagement for Domestic Violence and Abuse Support Service for Herefordshire"
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current_stage: "Planning"
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# Market Engagement for Domestic Violence and Abuse Support Service for Herefordshire

Buyer: HEREFORDSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c5793f5a-89c4-4f82-986d-7adc6488065c

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## Summary

The Herefordshire Council is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process titled "Market Engagement for Domestic Violence and Abuse Support Service for Herefordshire." This initiative falls under the social work and related services industry category and is situated in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The engagement end date is set for 11 July 2018, allowing potential providers to express interest and contribute information that will shape the forthcoming tender specification.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in social services, particularly those focused on domestic violence and abuse support. Firms that can demonstrate experience in service provision, alongside a clear understanding of the needs of vulnerable populations, will be well-positioned to compete. The insights and demand assessments collected during this engagement phase will inform the eventual tender, thus enabling bidders to tailor their offerings effectively to meet the council’s requirements.

## Notice

As part of the commissioning process, Herefordshire Council is undertaking a soft market test to assess the demand and experience of providers who could operate the daily running of the domestic violence and abuse support service. This gives potential providers the opportunity to express their interest. The council will use the information to appraise options and develop the specification for the service. Additional information: Herefordshire Council has published this opportunity on the 'Supplying the Southwest Portal'. To view the tender documentation related to this opportunity you will need to register on the portal, if you are not already register with Procontract, and express an interest in the opportunity. To Register with Supplying the Southwest Portal (Procontract) click on the link below or copy and paste the link into your browser address bar; https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbb75ede-5e84-4664-8338-11c7a17ccaf7 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Apr 2018 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 11 Jul 2018 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HEREFORDSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | HEREFORD |
| Post town | Hereford |
| Postcode | HR4 0LE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG11 Herefordshire, County of |
| Local authority | Herefordshire, County of |
| Electoral ward | Widemarsh |
| Westminster constituency | Hereford and South Herefordshire |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85300000 - Social work and related services

## Release History

- 11 Apr 2018 at 12:43 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbb75ede-5e84-4664-8338-11c7a17ccaf7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbb75ede-5e84-4664-8338-11c7a17ccaf7
  11th April 2018 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.herefordshire.gov.uk
- https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk

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