Future opportunity

Sexual Assault Referral Services (Forensic and Healthcare Support to Victims of Sexual Violence)

  • 7 Forces Commercial Services

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice reference: 2022/S 000-022747

Published 17 August 2022, 10:12am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

7 Forces Commercial Services

Police Headquarters, Martlesham Heath

Ipswich

IP5 3QS

Contact

Jade More

Email

jade.more@bedfordshire.pnn.police.uk

Telephone

+44 07712543855

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKH - East of England

National registration number

N/A

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.suffolk.police.uk

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=51607&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

Sexual Assault Referral Services (Forensic and Healthcare Support to Victims of Sexual Violence)

Reference number

7F 2022 C108

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85100000 - Health services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The Police and Crime Commissioners for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire and Essex are looking to conduct market research into Sexual Assault Referral Services for Forensic and Healthcare Support to Victims of Sexual Violence. In addition the Authorities are looking to seek an understanding of suppliers interest in legal entity for the ISO Accreditation.

The services will need to comply with both the CQC and Forensic Regulator stipulated ISO standards. The successful service provider will be expected to be the Legal Entity for the purposes of the ISO standards

This market research will consist of Requests for Information and market engagement events.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £14,000,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services
  • 85110000 - Hospital and related services
  • 85111000 - Hospital services
  • 85120000 - Medical practice and related services
  • 85121000 - Medical practice services
  • 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services
  • 85141000 - Services provided by medical personnel
  • 85141200 - Services provided by nurses
  • 85141220 - Advisory services provided by nurses
  • 85145000 - Services provided by medical laboratories
  • 85147000 - Company health services
  • 85148000 - Medical analysis services
  • 85150000 - Medical imaging services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKH - East of England
Main site or place of performance

Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex and Hertfordshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The service - Forensic and Healthcare support to victims of sexual violence (Sexual Assault Referral Services)

Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire have determined the supplier of the Sexual Assault Referral Service will become the legal entity for the ISO Accreditation and subsequent Quality Management System. Therefore, the organisation, which is awarded the accreditation, is responsible for ensuring that accreditation requirements are met and will be financially and legally responsible for the activities performed under the accreditation.

This PIN is to engage the market to understand interest providing the required service provision and future tender opportunity

two.2.14) Additional information

If you are interested in this opportunity please ensure you express interest in this PIN so you can access documentation and details for the engagement event.

Please complete the Request for Information which is available upon expressing interest in the opportunity

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

16 March 2023


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

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