Official UK procurement notice
Domestic Abuse Support in Safe Accommodation
Authority: Essex County Council (Local council)
What is being bought5 lots · detail below
Published requirement descriptionThe Domestic Abuse Act 2021 (the Act) received Royal Assent on 29th April 2021. The Act placed a statutory duty on the Council relating to the provision of support to victims of domestic abuse and their children residing within relevant safe accommodation. The overarching aims of the Act are to:
Protect and support victims
Transform the justice process
Improve performance across agencies
Promote awareness
We are running a single stage open competitive tender process to procure supplier/s to provide support for victims of domestic abuse, including their children who reside in domestic abuse safe accommodation in Essex, for 5 Lots.
Each Lot will be for a term of 12 months from the 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2024 with the option to extend for a further 12 months (a maximum contract duration of 2 years) at a total maximum cost of £648,000 for the 5 Lots over the initial 12 month term.
CPV: Social work and related services · Social work services with accommodation
Lots and requirements (5)Procurement structure
5 lots · all with a published value (£648,000 together)Lot #1Single womenPublished value£48,000
Type of accommodation that support will be provided in - Dispersed.
At any one time a minimum of 4 adult service users to be supported whilst residing in the accommodation.
Lot #2Women (and their children where needed)Published value£96,000
Type of accommodation that support will be provided in - Refuge or dispersed or combination of both.
At any one time a minimum of 8 adult service users and where needed their child/ren to be supported whilst residing in the accommodation.
*up to 50% of service users to include women regarding their immigration status – limited leave to remain under DV concession
Lot #3Women with multiple disadvantage** (and their children where needed)Published value£120,000
Type of accommodation that support will be provided in - Refuge or dispersed or combination of both.
At any one time a minimum of 10 adult service users and where needed their child/ren to be supported whilst residing in the safe accommodation.
** examples of multiple disadvantages include needs regarding substance misuse, mental health, involvement in criminal justice system, homeless, removal of children etc
Lot #4Single women and women with childrenPublished value£168,000
Type of accommodation that support will be provided in - Refuge or dispersed or combination of both.
At any one time a minimum of 14 adult service users and where needed their child/ren to be supported in the providers safe accommodation
To include support for older children that can’t be accommodated in refuge.
Lot #5Single women and women with children and/or Single men and men with childrenPublished value£216,000
Type of accommodation that support will be provided in - Combination of refuge and dispersed.
At any one time a minimum of 18 adult service users and where needed their child/ren to be supported in the providers safe accommodation.
To include support for older children that can’t be accommodated in refuge.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Restricted procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Past planning notice
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 12 Dec 2022, 12:55 GMT
- Last source update
- 12 Dec 2022, 12:55 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- 20 Mar 2023 – …
- Authority reference
DN646237- FTS notice number
2022/S 000-035063- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
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How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 27 Jan 2023, 12:00 GMT
- Submission channel
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- Accepted languages
- en
Timeline
12 Dec 2022 → 27 Jan 2023 · 2 dates- Notice published12 Dec 2022, 12:55 GMT
- Submission deadline27 Jan 2023, 12:00 GMT
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Pipeline notice- Awards (0)
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- No contract published
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Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications
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