A Request for Proposal (RFP) is open for the commissioning of an eligible organisation to deliver Family, Domestic and Sexual Violence (FDSV) trauma-informed Local Care Team services, within South Western Sydney.
Procurement overview
South Western Sydney PHN is seeking to commission a supplier to deliver assessment, case management and care coordination, within a trauma-informed service to Family, Domestic and Sexual Violence (FDSV) to post-acute victim-survivors across South Western Sydney.
The Local Care Team will
- be embedded within an existing service within South Western Sydney and develop an integrated recovery care plan based off the initial assessment.
- ensure referrals to FDSV trained and trauma-informed mental health care services.
- consist of professionals appropriately trained in FDSV-specific trauma-informed care.
The service model will align with the DoHAC’s Model of Care, Supporting Recovery – Pilot Program. It is a prescribed model which is part of the Australian Government’s National Plan to End Violence against Women and Children 2022–2032.
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Proposal timeline
| Action | Date |
|---|---|
| RFP Open | 21 March 2024 |
| Information Session | 28 March 2024 |
| Last queries date | 15 April 2024 |
| RFP Closing Date | 18 April 2024 @ 5pm |
| Evaluation Period | 19 April – 17 May 2024 |
| Recommendation to SWSPHN Board | 27 June 2024 |
| Successful Applicant Notified | Week of 1 July 2024 |
| Commence Contract Negotiations | July 2024 |
| Unsuccessful Applicants Notified | July 2024 |
| Contract Commencement | 1 August 2024 |
| Phase 1 Establishment | 1 August 2024 |
| Phase 2 Full Implementation | 1 November 2024 |
Submissions accepted via Tenderlink
This Request for Proposal is available on SWSPHN’s Tender Portal – Tenderlink: www.tenderlink.com/swsphn
Interested parties are encouraged to register for SWSPHN’s Tender Portal to ensure they:
- will receive email notifications when new procurement opportunities are published in relevant categories
- can access the online forum to address any questions about the program and procurement process
- can download and view procurement documentation electronically and
- will be able to submit applications through the e-tender box facility
Information session
Attend the information session for potential respondents to receive an overview of the tender process and requirements, and an opportunity to ask questions relating to the tender documentation.
When: Thursday, 28 March 2024, 11am.
Where: Zoom
Enquiries
Enquiries regarding this notification can be directed to Commissioning Manager, Domenic Zappia at Domenic.Zappia@swsphn.com.au