Decision details
Commissioning of Domestic Abuse Support Services
Decision Maker: Assistant Chief Executive, Strategic Director - Regeneration and Environment
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
To agree the authority to procure a contractor
to deliver services to support victims of Domestic abuse.
Decision:
(1) To approve inviting tenders for specialist services to support medium and high risk victim/survivors of Domestic Abuse, family support and one-stop shop delivery on the basis of the pre - tender considerations set out in the report.
(2) To approve officers evaluating the tenders referred to in (1) above on the basis of the evaluation criteria set out in the report.
Reasons for the decision:
As detailed within the accompanying report.
Alternative options considered:
As detailed within the accompanying report.
Interests and Nature of Interests Declared:
None
Reason Key: Affects more than 2 wards;
Wards Affected: (All Wards);
Cabinet/Committee Decision or Scheme of Delegation: Officer Scheme of Delegation (Part 3 - Constitution) & Contract Standing Orders
Parties Consulted: The VAWG delivery board has been consulted with the Cabinet Member also briefed. Consultation began in 2021 and has taken place with key stakeholders including Early Help, Children’s Social Care, Public Health and Adult Social Care who detailed their needs from a new domestic abuse support service.
Contact: Colin Wilderspin, Interim Head of Community Protection Email: colin.wilderspin@brent.gov.uk.
Publication date: 28/07/2022
Date of decision: 25/07/2022
Effective from: 05/08/2022
Accompanying Documents:
- Officer key Decision form
PDF 595 KB - Officer Key Decision Report
PDF 483 KB
- Appendix 1 - Officer Key Decision Report
PDF 616 KB
- Commissioning of Domestic Abuse Support Services