--- title: "AS10880 HAMPSHIRE RAPE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT TELEPHONE AND COUNSELLING SUPPORT SERVICE" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-e60ed93c-159b-4793-8bc8-a12ba6bf1f46" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e60ed93c-159b-4793-8bc8-a12ba6bf1f46" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e60ed93c-159b-4793-8bc8-a12ba6bf1f46.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e60ed93c-159b-4793-8bc8-a12ba6bf1f46.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL" published: "2018-08-08" --- # AS10880 HAMPSHIRE RAPE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT TELEPHONE AND COUNSELLING SUPPORT SERVICE Buyer: HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e60ed93c-159b-4793-8bc8-a12ba6bf1f46 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e60ed93c-159b-4793-8bc8-a12ba6bf1f46) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e60ed93c-159b-4793-8bc8-a12ba6bf1f46.json) ## Summary The procurement process involves Hampshire County Council inviting applications for the "AS10880 Hampshire Rape and Sexual Assault Telephone and Counselling Support Service". This open tender falls under the category of health and social work services and is located in Hampshire, United Kingdom. The contract is set to commence on 1st April 2019 and will run for two years, concluding on 31st March 2021. Interested parties must submit their tender return documents by 14:00 on Wednesday, 12th September 2018. This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses that provide health and social support services, particularly those with experience in counselling and guidance related to sexual violence. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, especially those able to deliver both telephone helpline and face-to-face counselling services. The successful contractor will also collaborate with other providers, fostering a network for best practices and enhancing service delivery across the county. ## Notice Hampshire County Council invites applications from suitably experienced organisations who wish to be considered for selection to tender for Hampshire Rape & Sexual Assault Telephone & Counselling Support Services. The Contract will commence on 1st April 2019 and will be for a period of two years. Interested parties should register their interest in the project via the In-Tend website https://in-tendhost.co.uk/hampshire, and complete and submit the tender return document together with any supporting information requested by 14.00 hrs on Wednesday 12th September 2018. The specification details a two year developmental service which will provide an evidence base from which a future service can be derived providing equitable support across the county and timely counselling provision to vulnerable individuals. The service will operate across four geographical 'Lot' areas (see Appendix 2 for a map of the lot areas). The service specification is in two parts. Both parts are required to be delivered. * Part 1 - Telephone helpline, face to face counselling services and support activities and groups for women and men, aged 18 years and above, who have experienced rape or sexual abuse/violence at any time in their lives. * Part 2 - 6-8 sessions of counselling for people of any age who have experienced rape or sexual assault/abuse at any time in their lives and who have accessed or been referred from the Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC), Paediatric Sexual Assault Services (Paediatric SAS) to include those who have had contact with Specially Trained Police Officers (STO) (or equivalent) or Independent Sexual Violence Advisors (ISVA) The service will deliver a telephone helpline for people who have experienced rape, sexual assault, abuse or violence at any point in their lives. Telephone support may also be used to support people assessed and on the waiting list for face to face counselling. This will be provided pan-Hampshire in partnership across the four geographical lots, ideally utilising one phone number, in order to maintain an equitable service to all residents of the County. The service will offer support to non-abusing family of people who have experienced rape, sexual assault, abuse or violence through the telephone helpline. The service will deliver face to face counselling according to need, for people who have experienced rape, sexual assault, abuse or violence at any point in their lives. The service will work in partnership with other lot providers to share best practice around the recruitment and retention of counsellors, and benchmarking of data such as waiting times, referral types, group work, etc. The service will support people assessed and on the waiting list for face to face counselling in appropriate ways e.g. pre-counselling group work, regular contact to improve welfare and wellbeing. The service will be accessible through a variety of mediums, reflec... Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0402f0e6-e36a-415b-8736-9d93265c21cd | | 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 | 8 Aug 2018 | | Submission deadline | 12 Sep 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2021 | | 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 | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL | | Locality | HAMPSHIRE | | Post town | Southampton | | Postcode | SO23 8UQ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight | | ITL 3 | TLJ36 Central Hampshire | | Local authority | Winchester | | Electoral ward | St Michael | | Westminster constituency | Winchester | | Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services - 85312300 - Guidance and counselling services ## Release History - 8 Aug 2018 at 09:34 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0402f0e6-e36a-415b-8736-9d93265c21cd ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0402f0e6-e36a-415b-8736-9d93265c21cd 8th August 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Hampshire/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/hampshire ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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