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title: "Domestic Abuse Women's Refuge and Community Based Service"
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# Domestic Abuse Women's Refuge and Community Based Service

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF HAVERING  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-eb110d64-92e8-48a0-aafc-ce6c5e157eea

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## Summary

The London Borough of Havering is currently undertaking a tender process for the "Domestic Abuse Women's Refuge and Community Based Service", focusing on delivering essential support for individuals affected by domestic abuse. This procurement is categorised under social work and related services and has a total value of £1,600,000. The tender has been published as an open procedure, with the submission deadline set for 4 April 2022. The successful contract will commence on 1 September 2022 and is expected to run until 31 August 2027, allowing bidders to develop innovative care solutions for the local community, specifically in Havering, England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in social services, community support, and advocacy programmes. Companies that are well-suited to participate are likely to include small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) experienced in delivering domestic abuse services. To compete effectively, potential bidders must demonstrate their capability to provide high-quality, responsive services and engage in the local community's needs, thus potentially positioning themselves as key providers in this critical area of social care.

## Notice

The London Borough of Havering would like to alert the market of the Tender opportunity for Domestic Abuse Women's Refuge and Community Based Service which is now live. To participate in this e-Tender exercise, you will need to ensure that your company has registered on Oracle Fusion via the link below. https://elfy.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/fscmUI/faces/PrcPosRegisterSupplier?prcBuId=300000002366037 The aim of the service is to deliver support for people affected by domestic abuse. The service will be comprehensive, evidence based, accessible, respect client confidentiality, high quality, responsive to client needs and cost-effective. Service delivered will support those affected by domestic abuse by offering accommodation services as well as a community based and advocacy service. There are 2 women's refuges in Havering and it is proposed to offer this accommodation to incoming providers. Addresses for the women's refuges will remain confidential. The local authority wishes to introduce a single contract that will encourage bidders to secure efficiencies when developing an innovative service that delivers care and support to people affected by domestic abuse. There is an interim contract in place until the 31.8.2022 and it is anticipated that a new service will start on the 1.9. 2022. London Borough of Havering is committed to providing high quality services for its clients and the provision of 2 accommodation based refuges and a community based service is highly valued by the local community. - Domestic Abuse & Sexual Offences in London: Domestic Abuse represents one in every ten recorded crimes in London. There were 94,503 flagged domestic abuse offences in 2020/21 and 23,320 domestic abuse violence with injury offences. This accounts for approximately a quarter of all domestic abuse offences. Havering: Data from The Mayor's Office for Policing And Crime (MOPAC) shows domestic abuse activity in Havering increased by 5.7% to 7,795 in 2019-20 then decreased by 3.5% to 7,522 in 2020-21. However, because of covid restrictions it is possible fewer domestic abuse cases were reported and it is likely cases may rise over the coming years. More recent data is available on the MOPAC domestic and sexual violence dashboard: https://www.london.gov.uk/what-we-do/mayors-office-policing-and-crime-mopac/data-and-statistics/crime /domestic-and-sexual Information on crime and Community Safety in Havering is available through the Havering data intelligence hub at https://www.haveringdata.net/ Additional information: To participate in this e-Tender exercise, you will need to ensure that your company has registered on Oracle Fusion via the link below. https://elfy.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/fscmUI/faces/PrcPosRegisterSupplier?prcBuId=300000002366037

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc778243-06a8-4b51-b46c-1bb333a1aef4 |
| 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 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Apr 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2022 - 31 Aug 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,600,000 |
| 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 | LONDON BOROUGH OF HAVERING |
| Locality | TOWN HALL, MAIN ROAD |
| Post town | Romford |
| Postcode | RM1 3BB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI5 Outer London - East and North East |
| ITL 3 | TLI52 Barking & Dagenham and Havering |
| Local authority | Havering |
| Electoral ward | St Edward's |
| Westminster constituency | Romford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85300000 - Social work and related services

## Release History

- 2 Mar 2022 at 17:35 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc778243-06a8-4b51-b46c-1bb333a1aef4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc778243-06a8-4b51-b46c-1bb333a1aef4
  2nd March 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://elfy.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/fscmUI/faces/PrcPosRegisterSupplier?prcBuId=300000002366037
- https://www.havering.gov.uk
- https://www.haveringdata.net/
- https://www.london.gov.uk/what-we-do/mayors-office-policing-and-crime-mopac/data-and-statistics/crime

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