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Published 1 Jun 2026, 13:03 BST

Official UK procurement notice

DMCV 022 - Shropshire Domestic Abuse Safe Accommodation Service

Official notice

Authority: Shropshire Council (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedureAbove thresholdLight touch regimeSME suitableVCSE suitable
Published estimate£3,850,000≈ £770k / year · £3,850,000 inc. VAT · 1 value update
Submissions closed 14 Oct 2026
Contract term 5 yrsends 31 Mar 2032 · up to 31 Mar 2034 with extensions · starts 1 Apr 2027

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Shropshire Council is seeking to commission a specialist Domestic Abuse Safe Accommodation Support Service for victim-survivors of domestic abuse and their children. The service will support the Council's duties under Part 4 of the Domestic Abuse Act 2021 by providing safe accommodation and specialist support that promotes safety, recovery, stability and sustainable housing outcomes.

The service will deliver a flexible range of accommodation options, including refuge, dispersed accommodation, Sanctuary Scheme provision and emergency accommodation, alongside specialist domestic abuse support, advocacy, risk management, children’s support and move-on planning. Delivery must be trauma-informed, inclusive and responsive to the needs of Shropshire’s rural communities.

The contract will be for an initial period of five years commencing on the 1st April 2027 with the option to extend for a further period of up to 2 years, all terms are subject to funding and performance requirements.

For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at:

www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Shrews… ↗

To respond to this opportunity, please click here:

www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/U5YC7YN796 ↗

CPV: Health and social work services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Renewal 5 yrsSMEVCSEPublished value£3,850,000
Contract period: 1 Apr 2027 – 31 Mar 2032 (5 yrs) · up to 31 Mar 2034 with extensionsValue: £3,850,000 exc. VAT · £3,850,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: West MidlandsEligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible
Extensions: The contract will be for an initial period of five years commencing on the 1st April 2027 with the option to extend for a further period of up to 2 years, all terms are subject to funding and performance requirements. The total value stated in this notice is for the total duration of this contract including extensions.

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 60%Price: 35%Social value: 5%
Published award criteria (3)
  • Price
  • Quality
  • Social Value
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 35 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 3.5 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Light touch regime
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
1 Jun 2026, 13:03 BST
Last source update
14 Sept 2026, 15:28 BST
Award evaluation window
Submission end – 17 Nov 2026
Authority reference
DMCV 022
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-086989
Latest notice
Tender notice (UK4)
Classification (CPV)
Health and social work services
Delivery area
West Midlands (UKG22)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06aa3f Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Delta eSourcing · Who buys & how to bid on Delta
Public notice page · account needed to bidElectronic submission allowedLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free Select account; no DUNS asked at signup
Submission deadline
14 Oct 2026, 12:00 BST
Clarification deadline
14 Oct 2026, 11:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

1 Jun 2026 → 1 Apr 2027 · 7 dates
  1. Planning notice published149 days ago
    1 Jun 2026, 13:03 BST
  2. Market engagement124 days ago
    25 Jun 2026, 23:59 BST

    Online Event (Teams): Thursday 25th June 2026 at 1pm to 3.30pm.

    Your insights will play a vital role in shaping future services that are survivor-centred, trauma-informed, and inclusive of children, young people, and individuals with complex needs.

    Please see Eventbrite link: www.eventbrite.com/e/stronger-together-… ↗

  3. Tender notice published43 days ago
    14 Sept 2026, 15:28 BST
  4. Clarification questions by14 days ago
    14 Oct 2026, 11:00 BST
  5. Submission deadline14 days ago
    14 Oct 2026, 12:00 BST
  6. Today
    28 Oct 2026
  7. Award decision expected byin 20 days
    17 Nov 2026, 23:59 GMT
  8. Contract startsin 154 days
    1 Apr 2027, 00:00 BST

Notice history

6 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 1 Jun 2026
  1. Preliminary market engagement notice published
    1 Jun 2026, 13:03 BST
    UK2
  2. Tender notice published
    14 Sept 2026, 15:28 BST
    UK4
  3. Published value updated
    14 Sept 2026, 15:28 BST
  4. Status changed to active
    14 Sept 2026, 15:28 BST
  5. Procurement method changed
    14 Sept 2026, 15:28 BST
  6. Deadline published: 14 Oct 2026, 12:00 BST
    14 Sept 2026, 15:28 BST

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Shropshire Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PCLL-9577-QDZW Guildhall, Frankwell Quay, Shrewsbury, West Midlands, SY3 8HQContact name, email, phone

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure