--- title: "VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN & GIRLS SERVICE" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-d09d924e-9643-4099-9808-54e72b6bfcc2" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-d09d924e-9643-4099-9808-54e72b6bfcc2" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d09d924e-9643-4099-9808-54e72b6bfcc2.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d09d924e-9643-4099-9808-54e72b6bfcc2.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "CAPITALESOURCING" published: "2020-03-02" --- # VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN & GIRLS SERVICE Buyer: CAPITALESOURCING Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d09d924e-9643-4099-9808-54e72b6bfcc2 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-d09d924e-9643-4099-9808-54e72b6bfcc2) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d09d924e-9643-4099-9808-54e72b6bfcc2.json) ## Summary The procurement process is currently active, led by capitalEsourcing on behalf of the councils in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, the Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea, and the City of Westminster. The tender is titled "Violence Against Women & Girls Service" and falls under the health and social work services category (CPV code 85000000). The open procurement method is being utilised, with the tender period concluding on 20th April 2020. The value of the contract is £3,750,000, with the service provision expected to commence on 1st July 2020 and run until 30th June 2025. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in health and social care services, particularly those offering support for victims of domestic abuse and sexual violence. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to compete, especially those with expertise in providing tailored support for diverse and vulnerable groups. Companies that can enhance community responses and offer innovative approaches to address complex needs will find this procurement beneficial for growth and service expansion. ## Notice Together we set out our vision and requirements for the delivery of high-quality Violence against Women and Girls (VAWG) services across the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, the Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea and the City of Westminster (the Councils). Our vision is for women and girls over the age of 13 years to be supported through a coordinated community response. The councils are dedicated to improving long term outcomes and wellbeing for survivors and their families, where women and girls are supported by services that are responsive and tailored to best meet their needs. These core outcomes will be at the heart of a support service across the three boroughs. Lot 1 is for the provision of shared VAWG coordination of: Three separate Multi-Agency Risk Assessment Conferences (MARAC) to ensure there is adequate support and safety planning for high risk victims of domestic abuse identified by partners from across Westminster, Kensington, and Hammersmith; and Shared Domestic Violence Court at Westminster Magistrates Court to provide a more effective criminal justice service response for victims of domestic abuse resident in Westminster. Lot 2 is for the provision of front-line, shared VAWG Support Services, including: Support for victims of domestic abuse and sexual violence; Support for women who experience additional structural inequalities of race, social and economic class, insecure immigration status, sexual orientation and identity, ability and age; Women experiencing multiple disadvantage, including women dependent on drugs or alcohol and survivors with complex mental health needs; and Improved support for children and young people ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4ba776aa-bd0e-49f5-9d03-df3ecb450609 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 2 Mar 2020 | | Submission deadline | 20 Apr 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Jun 2020 - 30 Jun 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £3,750,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | CAPITALESOURCING | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | South West London | | Postcode | SW1E 6QP | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West | | ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London | | Local authority | Westminster | | Electoral ward | St James's | | Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster | | Delivery location | TLI London | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services - 98 - Other community, social and personal services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services - 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services ## Release History - 2 Mar 2020 at 12:50 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4ba776aa-bd0e-49f5-9d03-df3ecb450609 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4ba776aa-bd0e-49f5-9d03-df3ecb450609 2nd March 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.capitalesourcing.com ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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