Tender

Sexual Assault and Abuse Service

  • Police, Fire & Crime Commissioner for Staffordshire

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-026132

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-03f9ef

Published 4 September 2023, 11:06pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Police, Fire & Crime Commissioner for Staffordshire

Staffordshire Police HQ, Weston Road

Stafford

ST18 0YY

Contact

Sarah Willacy

Email

sarah.willacy@staffordshire.pnn.police.uk

Telephone

+44 7816268899

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKG2 - Shropshire and Staffordshire

National registration number

N/A

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.staffordshire-pfcc.gov.uk

Buyer's address

https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/31727

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

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=72564&B=BLUELIGHT

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=72564&B=BLUELIGHT

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to 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 and Abuse Service

Reference number

5521

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The Staffordshire Commissioner for Police, Fire and Crime (The Commissioner) wishes to commission a free, effective, tailored, high quality sexual assault and abuse service across Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent which will help sexual assault and abuse victims cope and recover from the impact of the crime and the harm they have experienced.

The service will as a minimum include the following key elements:

• A cope and recover specialist support service for victims;

• A counselling and therapy service;

• A support service for close family members and significant others of victims;

• Specialist sexual assault and abuse related advice / input to education establishments.

All elements of the service will be delivered across Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent and be subject to regular reviews.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £3,839,604

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKG2 - Shropshire and Staffordshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Staffordshire Commissioner for Police, Fire and Crime (The Commissioner) wishes to commission a free, effective, tailored, high quality sexual assault and abuse service across Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent which will help sexual assault and abuse victims cope and recover from the impact of the crime and the harm they have experienced.

The service will as a minimum include the following key elements:

• A cope and recover specialist support service for victims;

• A counselling and therapy service;

• A support service for close family members and significant others of victims;

• Specialist sexual assault and abuse related advice / input to education establishments.

All elements of the service will be delivered across Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent and be subject to regular reviews.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £3,839,604

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

36

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Initial Contract Period of 36 months with the option to extend (at the discretion of the

Authority) for two further periods, each of 12 months, up to a maximum extension period of

24 months in total.

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

Option to extend (at the discretion of the Authority) for two further periods, each of 12

months, up to a maximum extension period of 24 months in total.

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2013/S 000-018965

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

9 October 2023

Local time

5:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Tender must be valid until: 6 April 2024

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

9 October 2023

Local time

5:00pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.2) Information about electronic workflows

Electronic ordering will be used

Electronic invoicing will be accepted

Electronic payment will be used

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

The High Court, The Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Country

United Kingdom