Date of dispatch of this notice: 25/01/2016
Expire date: 07/03/2016
External Reference: f2d28fca-3d25-4476-85db-6d13d521f1f7
Date of dispatch of this notice: 25/01/2016
Expire date: 07/03/2016
External Reference: f2d28fca-3d25-4476-85db-6d13d521f1f7
Official name: Merseyside Police - Procurement Department
Url: www.merseyside.police.uk
Address line 1: Police Headquarters, Canning Place
Town: Liverpool
Postal Code: L1 8JX
Country: England
Contact person: Pauline Totton
E-mail: pauline.totton@merseyside.pnn.police.uk
Phone: +44 1517771926
Title attributed to the contract: Vulnerable Victims of Crime Services
Description:
The service provider will be required to provide the following to vulnerable victims of crime: Provide an accessible advocacy and support service to vulnerable victims of crime enabling them to access the criminal justice system or other services which they may feel excluded from, unable to navigate or overwhelmed by the process Act as a Victims Champion, supporting victims using a holistic approach according to their need, offering emotional and practical support as appropriate. Support victims who are engaged with the criminal justice process and those who choose not to engage. Empower victims and develop their understanding and confidence in the criminal justice system so that they can engage at a time that suits them. Receive referrals from Merseyside Police and/ or other agencies, and respond in a timely manner. Work in partnership with, and make referrals to, other specialised support services e.g. domestic violence services, housing services, health services, target hardening services, trading standards etc.to ensure the additional needs of any victims are met and the impact of victimisation is addressed. Participate in community meetings and act as a community voice by providing impact statements etc.
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