How to win: Stalking Perpetrator Intervention Service

About this contract

The Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner (OPCC) for Devon and Cornwall is considering the future commissioning of a specialist Stalking Perpetrator Intervention Service across Devon, Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. Any future tender, contract award and mobilisation will be subject to the outcome of a Home Office funding bid, confirmation of funding, and completion of the OPCC’s internal approval and governance processes. The OPCC is undertaking this Market Engagement Exercise / Expression of Interest to gather supplier feedback before any potential competitive procurement exercise. The OPCC is particularly interested in whether the market can offer an integrated model covering perpetrator intervention, independent victim advocacy and workforce training. The purpose of this engagement is to: • assess market interest, capability and capacity; • understand stalking-specific intervention models and evidence-informed approaches; • test assumptions regarding referral routes, eligibility, scale, mobilisation and workforce requirements; • understand supplier approaches to victim safety, safeguarding, risk assessment and escalation; • test whether the preferred integrated single-pr

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• ✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — The Police and Crime Commissioner for Devon, Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
• ✓Lead with evidenced capability and social value — for services work these usually outweigh price.
• ✓Show recent, comparable delivery: name similar services contracts you've delivered for public bodies, with measurable outcomes.
• ✓Start early: deadlines are tight and a strong bid takes iteration.

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