Coming up· published 24 Jun 2025
Provision of Victim's Advocacy Service Preliminary Market Engagement
Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea · Kensington and Chelsea, London
Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea is planning Provision of Victim's Advocacy Service Preliminary Market Engagement. It is a contract for other health and social care in Kensington and Chelsea.
Source: Find a Tender, published 24 Jun 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Pipeline notice published
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice · 18:05
View notice2025
Tender notice expected
Date given in the buyer's earlier notice
2026
Contract starts
Next
2028
Contract ends
2 years after it starts
About this tender
In brief
Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea is planning Provision of Victim's Advocacy Service Preliminary Market Engagement. It is a contract for other health and social care in Kensington and Chelsea. The buyer has published an early notice. It gives providers time to prepare before the tender opens. The estimated value is £65,000. The contract runs from 31 March 2026 to 31 March 2028. It lasts 2 years.
Find a Tender published it on 24 June 2025. The notice number is 034874-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-0552ec. Bids are made through the buyer's Delta eSourcing portal.
Summary of the contracting process
The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea is in the planning stage for a public procurement process seeking to re-procure a Victim's Advocacy Service. This procurement falls under the "services" category and targets social research and health services, focusing on reducing the impact of anti-social behaviour and hate crime. The location for the service delivery is London, within the UKI33 region.
Key dates include the submission deadline for the Expression of Interest (EOI) questionnaire scheduled for 11th July 2025, with further market engagement anticipated in November 2025. The intended contract award date is set for no later than 1st April 2026, with an indicative annual contract value of up to £65,000, excluding VAT.
This tender presents substantial opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in delivering victim support services, given the Council's aim to engage with capable suppliers.
The notice in full
Reducing the impact of anti-social behaviour (ASB) and hate crime is a priority for Kensington and Chelsea Council and the Safer Kensington and Chelsea Partnership. The Council has, for many years, commissioned services to provide free and confidential Victim's Advocacy and Advice to those residents affected by these crimes.
The Council is looking to re-procure this service later in the year so that the contract commences on or around 1st April 2026 where the services will deliver a comprehensive package of support for 30-40 residents at any one time who have been affected by ASB and/or hate crime including: *Practical and emotional support *Information advice and guidance *Risk and needs assessments. *Face to face,
telephone and online support *Help to access more specialist support. *Developing a personalised safety and action plan in correspondence to needs, risks and vulnerabilities. *Advocating, liaising and communicating with partner agencies such as the police, Council and landlords to address ASB and/or hate crime experienced. *Support,
advice and guidance with regards to civil and criminal justice routes *Attendance and presentation at multi-agency case conferencing meetings to ensure joined up working and agency actions are coordinated. *Updates regarding case progression and partner agency actions The Council is ideally seeking to engage with SMEs and suppliers with relevant experience and capability of delivering this service to the residents of Kensington and Chelsea.
The indicative contract value for the delivery of this service is up to PS65k per annum excluding VAT (PS78k per annum include VAT.) Interested providers are invited to complete and return the Expression of Interest (EOI) questionnaire by 5:00 PM on 11th July 2025.; www.Delta-Esourcing.com . If you have any questions, please submit these through the e-tendering portal.
Please download and complete the questionnaire provided and submit via Delta-esourcing. If you require any further assistance, please do not hesitate to contact us through the Delta portal messaging facility . For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Social-research... To respond to this opportunity, please click here: delta-esourcing.com/respond/S5GM2B49P2
Lots: no lot details came through with this notice. The official notice and the tender pack have the full breakdown.
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Other health and social care
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- 31 Mar 2026 to 31 Mar 2028 (2 years)
Procedure
- Notice type
- UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
- Current stage
- Planning
- Stages so far
- Planning
- Published on
- Find a Tender Service
- Buyer's portal
- Delta eSourcing
Not stated in the notice: procurement method, awardee scale.
Values
- Tender value
- £65,000
Not stated in the notice: lots value, awards value, contracts value.
Status
- Tender
- Planning
- Lots
- Planning
Not stated in the notice: awards, contracts.
References
- Find a Tender notice
- 034874-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-0552ec
- CPV code
- 79315000 - Social research services; 85000000 - Health and social work services; 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
- CPV division
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security; 85 - Health and social work services; 98 - Other community, social and personal services
Location
- Local authority
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Town
- West London
- Postcode
- W8 7NX
- Electoral ward
- Campden
- Constituency
- Kensington and Bayswater
- Delivery area
- Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham
- Region
- London
- Sub-region
- Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham
- Area
- Inner London - West
- Country
- England
Buyer
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
- Category
- Services
- Contact
- Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
- Address
- London, W8 7NX · London · England
Not stated in the notice: phone.
Documents and links
- Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tenderfind-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034874-2025
- Delta eSourcing portal, to register and biddelta-esourcing.com/respond/S5GM2B49P2
- Delta-esourcing.comdelta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Social-research-ser…
- Legislation.gov.uklegislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- OCDS record ocds-h6vhtk-0552ec (JSON)find-tender.service.gov.uk/api/1.0/ocdsReleasePackages/ocds-h…
Questions about Provision of Victim's Advocacy Service Preliminary Market Engagement
When will the Provision of Victim's Advocacy Service Preliminary Market Engagement tender open?
Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea has not yet given a date for the tender notice. An early notice is the time to answer any market engagement questions and gather the evidence a bid will need.
How much is the Provision of Victim's Advocacy Service Preliminary Market Engagement contract worth?
The estimated value is £65,000. The contract runs from 31 March 2026 to 31 March 2028 (2 years).
Who is the buyer for Provision of Victim's Advocacy Service Preliminary Market Engagement?
Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, based in Kensington and Chelsea, London. The named contact is Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.
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