Published date: 25 September 2023
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.
Contract summary
Industry
Health and social work services - 85000000
Social work services - 85310000
Guidance and counselling services - 85312300
Guidance services - 85312310
Welfare services not delivered through residential institutions - 85312400
Administrative social services - 85321000
Community action programme - 85322000
Other community, social and personal services - 98000000
Location of contract
CA10 2AU
Value of contract
£2,690,000 to £7,500,000
Procurement reference
20230925221714-34578
Published date
25 September 2023
Closing date
26 October 2023
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
1 April 2024
Contract end date
31 March 2030
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Open procedure
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
Yes
Description
The Police, Fire & Crime Commissioner for Cumbria (the Commissioner) is intending to undertake a procurement exercise to procure Victim Services with a contract renewal commencing 1st April 2024.Victim Services would offer support to victims of crime, whether or not they chose to report this to the Police. This would include provision of information on the service to potential service users, triage, individual assessment of needs and risk, needs-led provision of emotional and practical support, support with the criminal justice process and advocacy. The service would incorporate support for some victims of antisocial behaviour and for survivors of domestic abuse and sexual abuse or sexual assault, including universal, Independent Domestic Violence Advisor and Independent Sexual Violence Advisor services.
The Office of the Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner has been working with other local partner agencies to confirm the funding and scope of this service.
The contract duration would initially be 3 years from 1 April 2024 to 31 March 2027 with discretionary extension periods of three 12-months periods up to 31 March 2030.
The estimated total contract value included is notice the envisaged maximum potential value, including confirmed & unconfirmed funding, extensions for the full 6-year contract period, option to include a 12-month MOJ grant funded arrangement, & scope for further externally grant funded opportunities to be incorporated (if they arise & the Commissioner/provider are successful with the grant funding bids).
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About the buyer
Contact name
Elaine Allan
Address
Police Headquarters, Carleton Hall
Penrith, Cumbria
CA10 2AU
ENG
Telephone
+44 3001240113
CommercialDept@cumbria.police.uk
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