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title: "Domestic Abuse Women's Refuge and Community Based Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-030e0e"
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buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF HAVERING"
published: "2022-03-02"
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# Domestic Abuse Women's Refuge and Community Based Service

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF HAVERING  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-030e0e

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## Summary

The London Borough of Havering is currently conducting a tender for the 'Domestic Abuse Women's Refuge and Community Based Service', which falls under the industry category of social work and related services. This active procurement process is at the tender stage and the final submission deadline is set for 4 April 2022 at 12:00 BST. The anticipated start date for the contract is 1 September 2022, following the conclusion of an interim contract that ends on 31 August 2022. All services will be delivered in Romford, UK, with a strong emphasis on client confidentiality and support.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses that specialise in domestic abuse support services, including accommodation and community-based advocacy. Potential bidders should have experience in delivering high-quality, evidence-based services and be prepared to engage in innovative methods to address the needs of individuals affected by domestic abuse. Companies with existing relationships or familiarity with local authorities, particularly in the context of social work and community welfare, would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract.

## 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/

### Lot Information

Lot 1

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/

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005768-2022 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning, Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Apr 2022 |
| Future notice date | 2 Mar 2022 |
| 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 | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LONDON BOROUGH OF HAVERING |
| Locality | ROMFORD |
| 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 | TLI52 Barking & Dagenham and Havering |

## 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.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005768-2022
- 21 Jan 2022 at 16:26 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001909-2022

## 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

## Provenance

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