Domestic Abuse Support Services Sheffield
Sheffield City Council would like to purchase an outcome focused citywide Domestic Abuse Support service.
United Kingdom-Sheffield: Health and social work services
2018/S 182-412234
Contract notice
Services
Directive 2014/24/EU
Section I: Contracting authority
I.1)Name and addresses
Level 8, East Wing, Moorfoot Building
Sheffield
S1 4PL
United Kingdom
Contact person: Mr Andrew Turpin
Telephone: +44 1142037061
E-mail: andrew.turpin@sheffield.gov.uk
NUTS code: UKE32
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.sheffield.gov.uk/
I.3)Communication
I.4)Type of the contracting authority
I.5)Main activity
Section II: Object
II.1.1)Title:
Domestic Abuse Support Services (excluding accommodation)
II.1.2)Main CPV code
II.1.3)Type of contract
II.1.4)Short description:
Sheffield City Council would like to purchase an outcome focused citywide Domestic Abuse Support service (excluding accommodation or floating support) for all victims of domestic abuse aged 16 upwards.
With a budget of around of 1 000 000 GBP per annum and a 5 year contract period, the service will implement a new model of domestic abuse support in Sheffield; moving from 2 separate services providing high risk IDVA support and an outreach medium and standard risk service to one streamlined end to end service for all victims of all forms of domestic abuse.
II.1.5)Estimated total value
II.1.6)Information about lots
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)
II.2.3)Place of performance
II.2.4)Description of the procurement:
Sheffield City Council would like to purchase an outcome focused citywide Domestic Abuse Support service (excluding accommodation or floating support) for all victims of domestic abuse aged 16 upwards.
With a budget of around of 1 000 000 GBP per annum and a 5 year contract period, the service will implement a new model of domestic abuse support in Sheffield; moving from 2 separate services providing high risk IDVA support and an outreach medium and standard risk service to one streamlined end to end service for all victims of all forms of domestic abuse.
The provider will work closely with the commissioner to produce and implement a 2 year action plan which addresses each area of service delivery:
1) IDVA representation at MARAC for high risk victims, advocacy and case management of high risk cases;
2) Outreach support including the provision of both structured one to one and structured group support using a recognised model;
3) A citywide domestic abuse helpline for victims, concerned family and friends and professionals and contacting victims of reported police incidents to offer support and safety advice;
4) A programme of domestic abuse training courses for professionals;
5) Briefings at GP surgeries and other targeted health referrers. Work with GP practices to implement routine enquiry and provide a delivery model for working with health care providers;
6) Support through the Criminal Justice System including to victims at the Sheffield Domestic Abuse Cluster Court;
7) A citywide Sanctuary Scheme;
8) Representation in the Children’s Safeguarding hub and work with children’s services to offer support to the whole family including identifying the needs of the children;
9) Support to victims where the perpetrator is attending a perpetrator programme;
10) Enable service users to access support longer term through a range of options which may include a drop in facility, advice services, peer support groups and formal step down support.
Partnership working, service user engagement and the use of volunteers are imperative to successful implementation.
II.2.5)Award criteria
II.2.6)Estimated value
II.2.7)Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
II.2.10)Information about variants
II.2.11)Information about options
II.2.13)Information about European Union funds
Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information
III.1.2)Economic and financial standing
III.1.3)Technical and professional ability
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1.1)Type of procedure
IV.1.8)Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
IV.2.2)Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
IV.2.3)Estimated date of dispatch of invitations to tender or to participate to selected candidates
IV.2.4)Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted:
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1)Information about recurrence
VI.4.1)Review body
Sheffield
S1 4PL
United Kingdom
VI.5)Date of dispatch of this notice: