Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c2b-1ed5-70e1-8a82-eca06580b0e7/crisis-domestic-sexual-abuse-support awarded GB negotiated without publication procedure Suitable for SMEs # Crisis Domestic & Sexual Abuse Support [Cumbria Constabulary](https://tendernation.io/buyers/cumbria-constabulary) Estimated value £550,000 Published 30 Jul 2018 Deadline Closed 30 Apr 2018 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender The Specification states the requirements of the Crisis Domestic and Sexual Abuse Support Service to be met by the Supplier. The Service is being jointly funded by the Police and Crime Commissioner (the 'Authority') and Cumbria County Council (CCC). The Service is part of a whole system approach to the delivery of services, and as such requires agencies to collaborate to prevent incidents of domestic and sexual abuse and when such incidents do occur to ensure an effective and efficient response that improves victims' outcomes. All references to Independent Domestic and Sexual Violence Advisor roles mean Staff with the experience, knowledge and qualifications. ### Additional information: Type of procedure Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the Official Journal of the European Union in the cases listed below The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator for the following reason absence of competition for technical reasons Extreme urgency brought about by events unforeseeable for the contracting authority and in accordance with the strict conditions stated in the directive ### Explanation Due to the failure to award a previously advertised tender by Cumbria County Council. OPCC became the interim lead Contracting Authority providing a step-in emergency continuation of victim support services, by way of: the Public Contract Regulations (PCR) article 32 (2) (b)(ii)(iii) (c) (4) adopting the Light Touch Regime to award a 12 month interim contract, to allow such time for the proper preparation of the of OJEU/PCR 2015 compliant full tender process. Read full description ## CPV classification Adult and other education services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/aba1f6e2-305a-4b90-8c7e-a01b4cec2210) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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