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title: "MOJ Multi-year Funding for Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence Support Services"
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# MOJ Multi-year Funding for Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence Support Services

Buyer: OFFICE OF THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR GLOUCESTERSHIRE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-035efe

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## Summary

The Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner for Gloucestershire completed a procurement process for the provision of services to the community with the title "MOJ Multi-year Funding for Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence Support Services". The procurement aimed to allocate multi-year funding of £241,307.53 per annum for three years to support domestic abuse and sexual violence services. The process involved a limited procurement method without prior publication, focusing on quality and cost criteria. The tender stage involved a call for funding bids from relevant stakeholders, leading to awards to several suppliers based in Gloucestershire.

This tender opportunity for Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence Support Services in Gloucestershire provides a chance for service providers in the social work and community service sectors to contribute to supporting vulnerable individuals in need. Businesses offering counselling, welfare services, and community action programmes could find this opportunity well-suited for growth. The awarded contracts signify a commitment to delivering essential services and highlight the importance of collaborative efforts in addressing societal challenges related to domestic abuse and sexual violence.

## Notice

To ensure a robust and transparent process took place, the OPCC circulated the needs assessment template to Local Authority Commissioners and providers of Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence Services. The opportunity was also put on the OPCC website, advertised via social media and we also personally reached out to all of the DA 'buy and for' services that were identified through the DA needs assessment. To ensure a robust and transparent process took place, Gloucestershire OPCC circulated the needs assessment template to Local Authority Commissioners and providers of Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence Services. The bids were collated and prioritised in conversation with local commissioners and DA/SV police colleagues with specialist knowledge in this field.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

In March 2022, the Ministry of Justice announced its intention to distribute PS15.7m ring fenced funding for domestic abuse and sexual violence support services nationally. This is multi-year funding to cover a period of three years, to be allocated following a local needs assessment process. To ensure a robust and transparent process took place, the OPCC circulated the needs assessment template to Local Authority Commissioners and providers of Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence Services. The opportunity was also put on the OPCC website, advertised via social media and we also personally reached out to all of the DA 'buy and for' services that were identified through the DA needs assessment. The bids were collated and prioritised based on need by the OPCC & local commissioners. In total, a bid of PS 339,608 was submitted to the Ministry of Justice. The OPCC has now been informed that the Ministry of Justice has allocated Gloucestershire OPCC PS241,307.53 per annum for 2022/23, 2023/24 and 2024/25. Using local data on need and demand for services, priority was equally given to providers of SV/ DA, we have ensured that support was also considered for children and young people. Consideration has also been given to local services and existing waiting lists. Full evaluation and prioritisation was undertaken based upon the funding bids received by the OPCC and as the MoJ have confirmed they are happy for the OPCC to Fund "As they see fit" then said evaluation and prioritisation will be used to determine funding received in lieu of Full open tender process (all funding streams are below the Light Touch Regime Threshold) No Action has yet taken place to award the monies therefore ANY SUPPLIER WISHING TO CHALLENGE THIS DECISION SHOULD DO SO IN WRITING WITHIN THE NEXT 10 DAYS to Eyan.NAYLOR@devonandcornwall.pnn.police.uk Kirsten.Fruin@gloucestershire-pcc.gov.uk Richard.Bradley@Gloucestershire.Police.uk Additional information: The form requires historic dates to be used in order to publish however this notice is a "notice of intention" subject to effective challenge and as such no action has yet been taken and shall not take place until after the required number of days have passed in line with legislation and / or Best practice

### Procurement Information

The form on the eTendering system used requires historic dates to be used in order to publish - however this notice is a "notice of intention" subject to effective challenge and as such no action has yet been taken and shall not take place until after the required number of days have passed in line with legislation and / or Best practice A call for bids for funding were circulated to the Relevant market and evaluation of such was undertaken against clear prioritisation and quality assessments. These were sent to the MoJ for ratification and the OPCC were told to continue as planned. - All Funding is BELOW the LTR requirements set out in PCR 2015.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022632-2022 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Jun 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £241,306 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | OFFICE OF THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR GLOUCESTERSHIRE |
| Locality | QUEDGLEY |
| Post town | Gloucester |
| Postcode | GL2 2AN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK73 Gloucestershire CC |
| Local authority | Gloucester |
| Electoral ward | Quedgeley Fieldcourt |
| Westminster constituency | Gloucester |
| Delivery location | TLK1 Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 7 |
| Supplier names | GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNSELLING SERVICE (GCS; GLOUCESTERSHIRE RAPE AND SEXUAL ABUSE CENTRE (GRASAC; HONOUR THY WOMAN GROUP; STROUD BERESFORD GROUP; TEENS IN CRISIS (TIC; THE NELSON TRUST; VICTIM SUPPORT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services
- 85 - Health and social work services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 75130000 - Supporting services for the government
- 75200000 - Provision of services to the community
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85300000 - Social work and related services
- 85312000 - Social work services without accommodation
- 85312300 - Guidance and counselling services
- 85312320 - Counselling services
- 85312400 - Welfare services not delivered through residential institutions
- 85322000 - Community action programme
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 16 Aug 2022 at 12:42 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022632-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gloucestershire-pcc.gov.uk/contact-us/
- https://www.judiciary.gov.uk

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