Published date: 4 July 2024

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: 6 August 2024, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Social work and related services - 85300000

Location of contract

IG11 7LU

Value of contract

£1

Procurement reference

tender_446101/1372645

Published date

4 July 2024

Closing date

6 August 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 October 2024

Contract end date

30 September 2029

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

LBBD requires a Domestic Abuse Victim/Survivor Support Service which is responsive to needs, and provides the following services as a part of the single point of access:
- Independent Domestic Violence Advocate (IDVA) support for victim survivors including safety planning, support with protection orders, housing options, civil and criminal remedies, working with all risk levels including Multi Agency Risk Assessment Conference cases
- Professionals to work as a part of the councils multi-disciplinary Support2Safety team
- Group support to help victim/ survivors process their abuse, understand and recognise signs, this could include delivery of domestic abuse approved programmes such as 'Own my Own Life, Freedom Programme
- Preventative approaches including opportunities for healthy relationship workshops for young people
- Peer mentors, and a community champions scheme, including young ambassadors
- Management and oversight of the two refuges (safe accommodation) the tenderer will be expected to sign up to any undertaking and the Housing Management Contract as a part of this service
- Sanctuary scheme - where risk of the home is assessed, safety advice, repairs and alterations are undertaken as a part of the service
- Training for LBBD staff and the partnership including awareness raising
Our aim is to better assist victims' survivors of domestic abuse by providing them with support at the earliest opportunity possible, where they are able to access the service flexibly safety plan and get access to a range of services through a single point of access.
The service will provide support to victim/ survivors of abuse, over the phone through a dedicated line, in person, and via a dedicated website. The service will work flexibly to meet the needs of our vulnerable residents.
The deadline for tender submissions will be 12 Noon, Tuesday 6th August 2024
Late submissions will not be considered under any circumstances.
The tender documents are available online. Only electronic submissions will be accepted, no hard copy submissions will be accepted.


More information

Links

Additional text

All tender documents are available at https://lbbd.bravosolution.co.uk/


About the buyer

Address

Town Hall
Barking
IG11 7LU
England

Email

Procurement@lbbd.gov.uk