Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
7 Forces Commercial Services
Police Headquarters, Martlesham Heath
Ipswich
IP5 3QS
Contact
Jade More
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKH14 - Suffolk
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=53855&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
Independent Domestic Violence Service (Suffolk) - Market Engagement Event - 22nd November 2022
Reference number
7F-2022-C031
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
A countywide Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) service to safeguard, through effective safety planning, victims of domestic abuse who are assessed as high risk and reduce their risk.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £3,450,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 85141220 - Advisory services provided by nurses
- 85310000 - Social work services
- 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation
- 85312000 - Social work services without accommodation
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
- 98514000 - Domestic services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKH14 - Suffolk
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Police and Crime Commissioner for Suffolk is looking to engage the market for a Countywide Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) Service. The service safeguards, through effective safety planning, victims of domestic abuse who are assessed as high risk.
The Suffolk Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) service was first commissioned by the PCC in 2014 and subsequently in 2018. In order to ensure continuity of a service for high risk victims of domestic abuse in Suffolk, to ensure value for money for the public purse, the Office of the PCC shall be embarking on a procurement process with the intention to award a contract to start from 1st October 2023.
To support the commissioning of this service, the OPCC would like to engage with specialist service providers and interested parties to understand the current supply landscape and furthermore to inform the development of the service specification and share the planned procurement timeline.
We therefore invite any interested organisations to a supplier engagement event in Ipswich (location to be confirmed) from 11:00 – 13:00 hours on Tuesday the 22nd of November 2022.
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, their full name and email address.
Site attendance instructions will be sent with the invite.
two.2.14) Additional information
The Police and Crime Commissioner for Suffolk is looking to engage the market for a Countywide Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) Service
The procurement is for a countywide Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) service to safeguard, through effective safety planning, victims of domestic abuse who are assessed as high risk and reduce their risk
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
4 January 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: No