Providing Integrated Victim and Witness Services for London

The Mayor of London's Office for Policing and Crime (MOPAC) has issued a Prior Information Notice PIN (submitted to the OJEU on 20 July 2018) to inform providers, suppliers and other interested parties of the authority’s intention to commission the provision of integrated support for victims and witnesses in London, such as:
• Assessment and referral
• Support for victims of crime
• Specialist support for victims and survivors of domestic violence
• Restorative Justice
• Pre-trial information and support for witnesses
Further description of the procurement is given in the PIN
Potential providers, specialists and other interested parties are invited to engage with the authority to inform the integrated service design and specification.
Market Engagement Events
The main Market Engagement event will be held on 7 August for the whole day. Two further Market Engagement events on 14 and 20 August will be afternoon events. No more than two delegates from each organisation will be permitted. To attend, please sign up via:
https://ivws_mopacmarketevent7aug.eventbrite.co.uk
https://ivws_mopacmarketevent14aug.eventbrite.co.uk
https://ivws_mopacmarketevent20aug.eventbrite.co.uk
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Further information
All queries and questions can be raised via email to the address given in section I.1
All queries and questions (without identifying the source) and their responses will be made available to all those that register an interest.
Procurement Process
The services are to be commissioned through an open, competitive procurement process and the indicative procurement timetable for the provision of Integrated Victim and Witness Services for London is:
Prior Information Notice (PIN) submitted to OJEU, published on Contracts Finder 20 July 2018
1st Market Engagement Event @ etc.venue, Monument 7 August 2018
2nd Market Engagement Event @ City Hall 14 August 2018
3rd Market Engagement Event @ City Hall 20 August 2018
Invitation to tender issued Early October 2018
Bidder Event (tbc) Late October 2018
Deadline for submissions November 2018
Presentation by tenderer(s) Early December 2018
Notification of results of tender evaluation to tenderers and decision to award contract January 2019