Conversion Therapy - Victim Support Service

Concepts

• counselling services
• victim support service
• cabinet office
• conversion therapy
• conversion therapy victim support service
• provision of conversion therapy victim support service
• duration of the contract
• full specification
• discretion of the authority
• optional extension

Location

Description

The Cabinet Office (the "Authority"), is seeking to establish a contract for the provision of Conversion Therapy Victim Support Service. Suppliers will be required to provide the Deliverables (services) set out in the Specification. The full Specification is set out in the Invitation to Tender (ITT). The duration of the contract is for 24 months with the option to extend for a further 12 months at the discretion of the Authority. The date above includes the optional extension.

CPV Codes

• 85312320 - Counselling services

Indicators

• Contract is suitable for SMEs.
• Contract is suitable for VCOs.

Other Information

On 2.4.2014 Government introduced its Government Security Classifications (GSC) scheme which replaced Government Protective Marking Scheme (GPMS). A key aspect is the reduction in the number of security classifications used. All bidders should make themselves aware of the changes as it may impact this requirement. This link provides information on the GSC at: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-security-classifications The Supplier is required to submit prior to the Contract Award date all the due certificates, statements and other means of proof requested in the ITT. Cyber Essentials is a mandatory requirement for Central Government contracts which involve handling personal information or provide certain ICT products/services. Government is taking steps to reduce the levels of cyber security risk in its supply chain through the Cyber Essentials scheme. The scheme defines a set of controls which, when implemented, will provide organisations with basic protection from the most prevalent forms of threat coming from the internet. To participate in this procurement, bidders must be able to demonstrate they comply with the technical requirements prescribed by Cyber Essentials, for services under and in connection with this procurement. Refer to https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/information/cyber-essentials-faqs for more information. Registering for access: This procurement will be managed electronically via the eSourcing suite. This will be the route for sharing all information and communicating with bidders. If you have recently registered on the eSourcing suite for another CCS procurement you can use the same account for this new procurement. If not, you will first need to register your organisation on the portal. Use the following link for information on how register and use the eSourcing tool: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/esourcing-tool-guidance-for-suppliers For assistance please contact the eSourcing Help desk operated by email at eEnablement@crowncommercial.gov.uk or call 0345 410 2222. eSourcing Suite https://crowncommercialservice.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html Attachment 1 About the Contract v1.0.pdf Attachment 1a - Specification (Appendix-B-Service-Description).pdf Attachment 2a Selection Questionnaire v1.0.xlsx.pdf Attachment 4 Information and declaration workbook v1.0.xlsx Attachment 5 Financial assessment template v1.0 .xlsx Attachment 6 Consortia details v1.0.xlsx Attachment 7 Key subcontractor details v1.0.xlsx Attachment 8 Terms and Conditions.zip Attachment 2 How to bid - RM6324 Conversion Therapy Victim Support Service V1.0.docx Attachment 3 - Price Matrix v1.0 (1).xlsx