PROVISION OF DOMESTIC ABUSE SERVICES FOR VICTIM SURVIVORS

Description

The Crime and Disorder Act 1998 places a statutory requirement on local authorities to monitor the level of domestic abuse in their communities and establish partnerships in order to work together with other agencies to highlight the issues and co-ordinate a response. The London Borough of Bromley has a long history of committing to tackling domestic abuse. Domestic abuse is identified within the Safer Bromley Partnership (SBP) Strategic Crime Assessment Report 2021 and the London Borough of Bromley's Intergenerational Domestic Abuse Strategy 'Making Domestic Abuse Everyone's Business' 2021-24 as a key priority for the borough. This tender is for commissioning of specialist services for the victims and survivors of Domestic Abuse. The provider will ensure that the services are delivered in a non-discriminatory manner whereby it supports victim survivors of all ages, genders, ethnicities, sexualities religions, education levels, socio-economic statuses, and backgrounds. For the purposes of this Service Specification, providers are required to have read and adapted their practice in line with the Domestic Abuse Act 2021. This is a Light Touch service. Please read through the Instructions and Invitation To Tender for further information. This tender opportunity will be run through the London Tenders Procurement Portal and you will need to register your company with the portal as soon as possible (if you have not already done so) at www.londontenders.org to ensure that you are able to access and submit the relevant documents online.