Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
7 Forces Commercial Services
Police Headquarters, Martlesham Heath
Ipswich
IP5 3QS
Contact
Jade More
jade.more@bedfordshire.pnn.police.uk
Telephone
+44 07712543855
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKH12 - Cambridgeshire CC
National registration number
N/A
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=42495&B=BLUELIGHT
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Public order and safety
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Specialist Support for Young Victims and Witness of Crime
Reference number
7F-2020-0345
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
The Police and Crime Commissioner for Cambridgeshire and Peterborough is looking for a local organisation to deliver emotional and practical support and advocacy for young victims and witnesses of crime.
The successful bidder will be asked to deliver a hybrid model with staff splitting their working time between Cambridgeshire Constabulary’s Victim and Witness Hub (currently at Copse Court, Peterborough) and home.
Referrals for emotional and practical support will come via the Hub and self-referrals. This could be for direct support for a young person, or their families, to enable them to, where possible, recover from the crime they have experienced.
Victims must be able to choose the way they want to engage with the workers with a minimum offer of one face to face session as part of a bespoke recovery plan.
The provider must have a comprehensive working knowledge of the local services available for young people and their families and know how to access them.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £250,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 85100000 - Health services
- 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services
- 85300000 - Social work and related services
- 85310000 - Social work services
- 85312300 - Guidance and counselling services
- 85312320 - Counselling services
- 85320000 - Social services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKH12 - Cambridgeshire CC
Main site or place of performance
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Details on the planned procurement will be shared at the engagement event. If you are unable to attend, please reach out for a copy of the event slides and any other information from the event
At this point is it anticipated that this will be an open tender opportunity when released, this is subject to change as we are still in the planning stages
The authority would like to engage with providers at the event to discuss the opportunity, timelines and associated procurement information.
The event will also be open to providers to share market knowledge, there is scheduled time for a Q & A
two.2.14) Additional information
The engagement event is scheduled for WEDNESDAY 9TH FEBRUARY 2022 FROM 13:30 TO 15:30. If you would like to attend or require information on this opportunity, please ensure you express interest in the PIN, and send a message via the portal confirming attendance, so formal invites can be shared. The event will be via Microsoft Teams
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
20 April 2022
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
The engagement event is scheduled for WEDNESDAY 9TH FEBRUARY 2022 AT 13:30 UNTIL 15:30
If you would like to attend or require information on this opportunity, please ensure you express interest in the PIN, and send a message via the portal confirming attendance, so formal invites can be shared. Please confirm the number of attendees and their email addresses.
You will be invited to attend an on-line Teams meeting where the Authority will host the supplier engagement event. Joining instructions and an agenda of the day will be issued before the event.