Scope
Reference
7F-2025-C018
Description
The 7Force Commercial Team is supporting the Police and Crime Commissioners for Suffolk in identifying interested organisations to deliver a Support Service for Victims of Domestic Abuse assessed as Standard Risk, via Police Referrals. The deadline for submitting responses to this Request for Information (RFI) is 16th May 2025. Prior to further work on commissioning the service, we are requesting information from providers who have the specialist knowledge and relevant current experience required to undertake provision of the service. We would like to understand the current market as the responses will be used to assist us in the development of the specification and the approach to commissioning the service going forward. This opportunity is available via the 7 Force Commercial Tendering Portal. To register, visit https://7force.force.com/ProSpend__eSourcing_Community_Registration?locale=uk
Total value (estimated)
- £70,000 excluding VAT
- £84,000 including VAT
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 October 2025 to 30 September 2026
- Possible extension to 31 March 2027
- 1 year, 6 months
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 71317200 - Health and safety services
- 85323000 - Community health services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
Engagement
Engagement deadline
16 May 2025
Engagement process description
The commissioners welcome the opportunity to engage with interested providers to further elaborate on the RFI responses. We anticipate commencing these discussions the week of 26th May 2025, via Microsoft Teams or in person. If your organisation is interested to engage in these sessions, please provide your availability including contact name, preferred dates and time.
Participation
Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Submission
Publication date of tender notice (estimated)
16 June 2025
Procedure
Special regime
Light touch
Contracting authority
The Police and Crime Commissioner for Suffolk
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PDLT-3241-XVCD
Police Headquarters, Portal Avenue, Martlesham Heath
Ipswich
IP5 3QS
United Kingdom
Region: UKH14 - Suffolk
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government