--- title: "Specialist Victim and Witness Care Co-ordinator Services for Young Victims of Crime" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-df6c5a06-a5fc-423e-a0d1-10a13b2a6af3" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-df6c5a06-a5fc-423e-a0d1-10a13b2a6af3" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-df6c5a06-a5fc-423e-a0d1-10a13b2a6af3.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-df6c5a06-a5fc-423e-a0d1-10a13b2a6af3.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "7 FORCES COMMERCIAL SERVICES" published: "2022-03-04" --- # Specialist Victim and Witness Care Co-ordinator Services for Young Victims of Crime Buyer: 7 FORCES COMMERCIAL SERVICES Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-df6c5a06-a5fc-423e-a0d1-10a13b2a6af3 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-df6c5a06-a5fc-423e-a0d1-10a13b2a6af3) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-df6c5a06-a5fc-423e-a0d1-10a13b2a6af3.json) ## Summary The Police and Crime Commissioner for Cambridgeshire is seeking tenders for the provision of Specialist Victim and Witness Care Co-ordinator Services for Young Victims of Crime. This opportunity, classified under the health and social work services category, has a total budget range of £370,000 for an initial contract period of three years, with the possibility of two 12-month extensions. The tender period will close on 1 April 2022, with the service expected to commence on 2 April 2022 at delivery addresses within the East of England, specifically from the Cambridgeshire Constabulary's Victim and Witness Hub located in Peterborough. This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in health and social work services, particularly those focusing on victim support and advocacy for vulnerable populations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well-suited to compete for this contract, given its emphasis on providing emotional and practical support to young victims of crime. Engaging in this process can enhance a business's portfolio in social services while contributing positively to community welfare. ## Notice The Police and Crime Commissioner for Cambridgeshire is seeking Specialist Victim and Witness Care Co-ordinator Services for Young Victims of Crime This contract is for an initial period of 3 years with 2 x 12 month extension options. Annual budget range is PS70,000 - PS75,000 with a 2% increase included. A full 5 year budget range of PS350,000 - PS375,000 The purpose of the service is to provide emotional and practical support and advocacy to young victims of crime aged between 0 and 18 or 24 with additional needs and their families to enable them to, where possible, recover from the crime they have experienced. This will include acting as an advocate for their needs and facilitating access to the services provided by other agencies where necessary. Under the Code of Practice for Victims of Crime 2021 any witness who has suffered harm, including physical, mental or emotional harm or economic loss, as a direct result of witnessing a crime is considered a victim and should be able to access services that support victims. The witness does not need to have provided a statement to or been interviewed by the police or be required to attend court as a witness. The service should be delivered as a hybrid model with staff splitting their working time between Cambridgeshire Constabulary's Victim and Witness Hub (currently at Copse Court, Peterborough) and home or locations within the community. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0bdece1d-2ea6-4097-a522-77d9bd27538d | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 4 Mar 2022 | | Submission deadline | 1 Apr 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Apr 2022 - 3 Apr 2022 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £370,000 | | 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 | 7 FORCES COMMERCIAL SERVICES | | Locality | IPSWICH | | Post town | Ipswich | | Postcode | IP5 3QS | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk | | ITL 3 | TLH63 East Suffolk | | Local authority | East Suffolk | | Electoral ward | Martlesham & Purdis Farm | | Westminster constituency | Suffolk Coastal | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security - 80 - Education and training services - 85 - Health and social work services - 98 - Other community, social and personal services ### Codes - 79625000 - Supply services of medical personnel - 80320000 - Medical education services - 85000000 - Health and social work services - 85141000 - Services provided by medical personnel - 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services ## Release History - 4 Mar 2022 at 17:01 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0bdece1d-2ea6-4097-a522-77d9bd27538d ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0bdece1d-2ea6-4097-a522-77d9bd27538d 4th March 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=44362&B=BLUELIGHT Additional data - https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/32209 User / Company ## Notice URLs - http://www.suffolk.police.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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