Prior information notice
This notice is for prior information only
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Medway Council
Medway Council
Medway
ME4 4TR
UK
Contact person: Mrs Angela Williams
Telephone: +44 2284
E-mail: angela.williams@medway.gov.uk
NUTS: UKJ41
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.medway.gov.uk/
Address of the buyer profile: http://www.medway.gov.uk/
I.2) Joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
I.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
MEDWAY DOMESTIC ABUSE SERVICE
Reference number: DN693588
II.1.2) Main CPV code
85000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
There is a statutory duty under Part 4 of the Domestic Abuse Act 2021 for local authorities to complete a needs assessment and have a strategy in relation to the provision of safe and relevant accommodation. Whilst the duty is in relation to housing, the upcoming Kent and Medway Domestic Abuse Strategy 2024-2029 is a partnership document that also outlines Medway’s ambitions in relation to delivering community-based support and this includes the continuation of commissioning IDVA based support. The service is informed nationally by strategies and legislation, such as the Tackling Violence Against Women and Girls Strategy (VAWG), the Domestic Abuse Act 2021 and The Women’s Health Strategy for England 2022.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKJ41
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
There is a statutory duty under Part 4 of the Domestic Abuse Act 2021 for local authorities to complete a needs assessment and have a strategy in relation to the provision of safe and relevant accommodation. Whilst the duty is in relation to housing, the upcoming Kent and Medway Domestic Abuse Strategy 2024-2029 is a partnership document that also outlines Medway’s ambitions in relation to delivering community-based support and this includes the continuation of commissioning IDVA based support. The service is informed nationally by strategies and legislation, such as the Tackling Violence Against Women and Girls Strategy (VAWG), the Domestic Abuse Act 2021 and The Women’s Health Strategy for England 2022.
II.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice:
25/11/2023
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
MEDWAY DOMESTIC ABUSE SERVICE
Reference number: TBC
II.1.2) Main CPV code
85000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
There is a statutory duty under Part 4 of the Domestic Abuse Act 2021 for local authorities to complete a needs assessment and have a strategy in relation to the provision of safe and relevant accommodation. Whilst the duty is in relation to housing, the upcoming Kent and Medway Domestic Abuse Strategy 2024-2029 is a partnership document that also outlines Medway’s ambitions in relation to delivering community-based support and this includes the continuation of commissioning IDVA based support. The service is informed nationally by strategies and legislation, such as the Tackling Violence Against Women and Girls Strategy (VAWG), the Domestic Abuse Act 2021 and The Women’s Health Strategy for England 2022.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKJ41
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
There is a statutory duty under Part 4 of the Domestic Abuse Act 2021 for local authorities to complete a needs assessment and have a strategy in relation to the provision of safe and relevant accommodation. Whilst the duty is in relation to housing, the upcoming Kent and Medway Domestic Abuse Strategy 2024-2029 is a partnership document that also outlines Medway’s ambitions in relation to delivering community-based support and this includes the continuation of commissioning IDVA based support. The service is informed nationally by strategies and legislation, such as the Tackling Violence Against Women and Girls Strategy (VAWG), the Domestic Abuse Act 2021 and The Women’s Health Strategy for England 2022.
II.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice:
25/10/2023
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
No
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
09/10/2023