Original Tender Description
This is a notice for the Provision of Buckinghamshire Domestic & Sexual Violence & Abuse Services, which fall within Schedule 3 (Social & Other Specific Services) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (PCR 2015). Buckinghamshire Council will conduct this procurement in accordance with Section 7 (regulations 74–76) of the PCR 2015 (the ‘Light Touch Regime’)
This contract is for the provision of support to Domestic Abuse (DA) and Sexual Violence & Abuse (SVA) victims & survivors, working and/or living in Buckinghamshire
Buckinghamshire Council is seeking suitably qualified and experienced organisation/s to provide these services. Service provision is divided into 4 Lots. Providers can bid for a maximum of 2 Lots. Bids for more than 2 Lots will lead to disqualification & rejection of all bids from the provider
Detailed information regarding Lots & provider requirements will be available in the tender documents.
The contract start date will be 01/04/2023 for 3 years with the option to extend, at the discretion of the Council, for 12 months x 2 depending on performance & availability of funding
Annual Contract Budget Cap:
Lot 1: £585,000
Lot 2: £86,000
Lot 3: £40,000
Lot 4: £40,000
Any bids that exceed the caps will be disqualified from the procurement process.??Should additional funding become available during the life of the contract, further services may be required where this is permitted by the contract & otherwise conforms to applicable law
Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006 (TUPE) may apply to this opportunity