--- title: "Domestic Abuse Support Service" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-047acf" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-047acf" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-047acf.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-047acf.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF BARKING AND DAGENHAM" published: "2024-07-04" --- # Domestic Abuse Support Service Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF BARKING AND DAGENHAM Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-047acf [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-047acf) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-047acf.json) ## Summary The London Borough of Barking and Dagenham is seeking a provider for the Domestic Abuse Support Service. The procurement is categorised as social work and related services, with a contract value of £3,350,000. The service aims to provide support for domestic abuse victims and survivors, including various interventions and training programmes. The tender is currently at the active stage, with a tender period ending on 6th August 2024 and a contract duration of 3 years, extendable up to a total of 5 years. This tender opportunity presents a chance for businesses involved in social work and support services to cater to the needs of domestic abuse victims and survivors in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham. Companies offering services such as Independent Domestic Violence Advocacy, community support programmes, and training initiatives could find this tender well-suited for their expertise. The procurement method is an open procedure, inviting electronic and written submissions, with bid validity lasting for 180 days. ## Notice LBBD requires a Domestic Abuse Victim/Survivor Support Service which is responsive to needs, and provides the following services as a part of the single point of access: * Independent Domestic Violence Advocate (IDVA) support for victim survivors including safety planning, support with protection orders, housing options, civil and criminal remedies, working with all risk levels including Multi Agency Risk Assessment Conference cases * Professionals to work as a part of the councils multi-disciplinary Support2Safety team * Group support to help victim/ survivors process their abuse, understand and recognise signs, this could include delivery of domestic abuse approved programmes such as 'Own my Own Life, Freedom Programme * Preventative approaches including opportunities for healthy relationship workshops for young people * Peer mentors, and a community champions scheme, including young ambassadors * Management and oversight of the two refuges (safe accommodation) the tenderer will be expected to sign up to any undertaking and the Housing Management Contract as a part of this service * Sanctuary scheme - where risk of the home is assessed, safety advice, repairs and alterations are undertaken as a part of the service * Training for LBBD staff and the partnership including awareness raising Our aim is to better assist victims' survivors of domestic abuse by providing them with support at the earliest opportunity possible, where they are able to access the service flexibly safety plan and get access to a range of services through a single point of access. The service will provide support to victim/ survivors of abuse, over the phone through a dedicated line, in person, and via a dedicated website. The service will work flexibly to meet the needs of our vulnerable residents. ### Lot Information Lot 1 LBBD requires a Domestic Abuse Victim/Survivor Support Service which is responsive to needs, and provides the following services as a part of the single point of access: * Independent Domestic Violence Advocate (IDVA) support for victim survivors including safety planning, support with protection orders, housing options, civil and criminal remedies, working with all risk levels including Multi Agency Risk Assessment Conference cases * Professionals to work as a part of the councils multi-disciplinary Support2Safety team * Group support to help victim/ survivors process their abuse, understand and recognise signs, this could include delivery of domestic abuse approved programmes such as 'Own my Own Life, Freedom Programme * Preventative approaches including opportunities for healthy relationship workshops for young people * Peer mentors, and a community champions scheme, including young ambassadors * Management and oversight of the two refuges (safe accommodation) the tenderer will be expected to sign up to any undertaking and the Housing Management Contract as a part of this service * Sanctuary scheme - where risk of the home is assessed, safety advice, repairs and alterations are undertaken as a part of the service * Training for LBBD staff and the partnership including awareness raising Our aim is to better assist victims' survivors of domestic abuse by providing them with support at the earliest opportunity possible, where they are able to access the service flexibly safety plan and get access to a range of services through a single point of access. The service will provide support to victim/ survivors of abuse, over the phone through a dedicated line, in person, and via a dedicated website. The service will work flexibly to meet the needs of our vulnerable residents. Renewal: The initial contract term is for Three (3) years with the option to extend for a further Two (2) years making a total potential contract contract term of Five (5) years, ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020492-2024 | | Notice type | Tender 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 | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 4 Jul 2024 | | Submission deadline | 6 Aug 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £3,350,000 | | Lots value | £3,350,000 | | 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 BARKING AND DAGENHAM | | Locality | BARKING | | Post town | Ilford | | Postcode | IG11 7LU | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI5 Outer London - East and North East | | ITL 3 | TLI52 Barking & Dagenham and Havering | | Local authority | Barking and Dagenham | | Electoral ward | Abbey | | Westminster constituency | Barking | | 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 - 4 Jul 2024 at 15:44 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020492-2024 ## Notice URLs - https://lbbd.bravosolution.co.uk/ - https://www.lbbd.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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