Published date: 17 August 2020

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 15 September 2020, 5pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Miscellaneous health services - 85140000

  • Guidance services - 85312310

  • Counselling services - 85312320

    • Community health services - 85323000

Location of contract

PO1 2BJ

Value of contract

£0 to £15,000

Procurement reference

P00003390

Published date

17 August 2020

Closing date

15 September 2020

Closing time

5pm

Contract start date

1 April 2021

Contract end date

1 April 2023

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Other

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

This project has been created to request information as part of a soft market testing exercise from community and/or voluntary organisations to provide mobile outreach services within Portsmouth's night time economy areas on Friday and Saturday nights throughout the year and on some other nights where required.

The authority is seeking the market's views on the provision of a model of delivery that works closely with partner agencies to inform them of anything of concern, including the Police, CCTV, Pubs & Clubs and South Central Ambulance Service, the capacity of the market to supply these services, and the level of interest in this proposed procurement activity.

We are interested in receiving your indicative outline solution to:

o Providing a mobile outreach service within Portsmouth's night time economy areas on Friday and Saturday nights throughout the year. In addition some other nights where possible;
o Providing appropriately trained volunteers who undertake these patrols;
o Work closely with partner agencies to inform them of anything of concern, including the Police, CCTV, Pubs & Clubs and South Central Ambulance Service;
o Recruit and train a volunteer workforce to undertake the aforementioned duties;
o Report quarterly on the Key Performance Indicators (KPIs); and
o Provide a brief summary report that will accompany the KPIs detailing positive developments in the quarter and any barriers / challenges.

If you are interested please complete and return the document attached to this opportunity.


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Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No


About the buyer

Contact name

Emma Ralston

Address

Guildhall Square
Portsmouth
Hampshire
PO1 2BJ
United Kingdom

Telephone

023 9283 4995

Email

Emma.Ralston@portsmouthcc.gov.uk