Family and Domestic Violence Coordinated Response Services

REQUEST TITLE: FAMILY AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE COORDINATED RESPONSE SERVICES
REQUEST NUMBER: DCP002/12
ISSUED BY: THE CHILDREN AND COMMUNITY SERVICES MINISTERIAL BODY THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT FOR CHILD PROTECTION

The Children and Community Services Ministerial Body through the Department for Child Protection (the Department) is seeking responses from suitable Respondents to provide Family and Domestic Violence Coordinated Response Services (FDV CRS).
Consistent with the Delivering Community Services in Partnership Policy July 2011 the Department intends to engage with the not-for-profit community service sector for the procurement of seventeen FDV CRS. FDV CRS will be one component of a new service model, called the Co-location Response Model, which also includes the Department for Child Protection and the Western Australia Police. The Co-location Response Model will streamline and strengthen current coordination mechanisms in the family and domestic violence sector.

A non-mandatory briefing for Respondents will be conducted at 10.00am, on Thursday, 16 August 2012 at the Department for Child Protection, Head Office Theatrette, 189 Royal Street, East Perth. For further information pertaining to the briefing, please contact Christine Sewell via email on [email hidden]. A non-mandatory teleconference briefing for regional Respondents will be conducted at 10.00am on Friday, 17 August 2012. Respondents must register their interest in joining the teleconference briefing by contacting Christine Sewell via email on [email hidden] by 5.00pm, Thursday 16 August 2012.