Official UK procurement notice
Pan Essex Domestic Abuse Services
Authority: Essex County Council (Local council)·Consortium: 4 public authorities
What is being bought4 lots · detail below
Published requirement descriptionEssex County Council ("The Council"), Thurrock Council, Southend-on-Sea City Council and the Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner have come together in collaboration to redesign the Domestic Abuse service offer for the people of Essex.This collaborative approach also includes conjoint working to ensure a joined up approach to responding to incidents of domestic abuse within Essex. Our initial funding envelope is £25 million over the lifetime of the contract and is distributed across the lots based on forecasted demand data.
In addition, the budgetary projections for this service incorporate flexibility to respond to increased demand depending on the availability of potential additional external funding amounting to £20 million during the lifetime of the contract. For the avoidance of any further doubt, any additional funding will be in line with therates and costings set out within the tender of awarded bidders Please be advised that the Council is unable to guarantee access to any additional funding at the point of tender and any variation of the stated contract value for this procurement remains subject to further internal governance at the Council's sole discretion.
CPV: Social work and related services · Social work services with accommodation · Social work services without accommodation
Lots and requirements (4)Procurement structure
4 lots · all with a published value (£25,487,290 together) · same evaluation weights on every lotLot #1Central Point of ContactAwardedPublished value£2,010,000
The purpose of the CPOC is to provide specialist domestic abuse needs and risks
assessments and expert information, advice and guidance and where needed, onwards
referral to support for adult victims and perpetrators.
A victim is a person who is experiencing / have experienced domestic abuse.
A perpetrator is a person who purposefully causes harm to another person or allow for harm
to be done to another person.
The CPOC is for anyone 16 years+ from Southend, Essex or Thurrock
Lot #2Community/IDVA and Support in Safe Accommodation NorthAwardedPublished value£9,760,000
Support in safe accommodation for adult and child victims in an emergency or crisis through
the provision of relevant safe accommodation, such as refuge, dispersed units and move on
accommodation.
Community based support for victims (child and adult), which will also include support from
specialist Independent Domestic Violence Advisors (IDVAs).
Lot 2 – Support for adults and children in the community (including IDVA) and support for
victims (adults and dependent children) in Safe Accommodation – NORTH / MID (covers the
geographical (District, City, and Borough Council) areas of: Colchester, Tendring, Maldon,
Braintree, Uttlesford, Chelmsford).
Lot #3Community/IDVA and Support in Safe Accommodation SouthAwardedPublished value£12,327,290
Support in safe accommodation for adult and child victims in an emergency or crisis through
the provision of relevant safe accommodation, such as refuge, dispersed units and move on
accommodation.
Community based support for victims (child and adult), which will also include support from
specialist Independent Domestic Violence Advisors (IDVAs).
Lot 3 – Support for adults and children in the community (including IDVA) and support for
victims (adults and dependent children) in Safe Accommodation - SOUTH / WEST (covers
the geographical (District, City, Borough and Unitary Council) areas of: Southend, Thurrock,
Harlow, Epping Forest, Basildon, Brentwood, Rochford, Castle Point).
Lot #4Pan Essex Perpetrator ServiceAwardedPublished value£1,390,000
The PEDACC wants to maximise the opportunity for perpetrators of domestic abuse, people
impacted by domestic abuse and those supporting people impacted by domestic abuse to be
able to access a SET wide Central Point of Contact and domestic abuse support services that
are delivered in their local areas.
What it takes to wini
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 morei
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).
Published sub-criteria (3)
- Technical (Quality) Questions: 65%
- price: 30%
- Social Value: 5%
Published award criteria (3)
- Technical (Quality) Questions: 65
- Social Value: 5
- Price: 30
- Price carries 30 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 3 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
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- 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
- 28 Oct 2024, 17:55 GMT
- Last source update
- 1 Apr 2025, 14:12 BST
- Authority reference
DN749102- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-012274- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04b205Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 27 Nov 2024, 17:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission"}
- Accepted languages
- en
Timeline
27 Nov 2024 → 1 Apr 2025 · 2 dates- Submission deadline27 Nov 2024, 17:00 GMT
- Notice published1 Apr 2025, 14:12 BST
Notice history
1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender- Status changed to complete1 Apr 2025, 14:12 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lot 1 · Central Point of Contact1 award | |||
| Ending Violence in EssexSME | £2,010,000 † | — | Awarded |
| Lot 2 · Community/IDVA and Support in Safe Accommodation North1 award | |||
| Ending Violence in EssexSME | £9,760,000 † | — | Awarded |
| Lot 3 · Community/IDVA and Support in Safe Accommodation South1 award | |||
| Ending Violence in EssexSME | £12,327,290 † | — | Awarded |
| Lot 4 · Pan Essex Perpetrator Service1 award | |||
| CRANSTOUN SERVICES LIMITED | £1,379,380 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Central Point of Contact · Ending Violence in EssexSME
- Signed
- 23 Dec 2024
- Value
- £2,010,000
- Status
- active
Community/IDVA and Support in Safe Accommodation North · Ending Violence in EssexSME
- Signed
- 23 Dec 2024
- Value
- £9,760,000
- Status
- active
Community/IDVA and Support in Safe Accommodation South · Ending Violence in EssexSME
- Signed
- 23 Dec 2024
- Value
- £12,327,290
- Status
- active
Pan Essex Perpetrator Service · CRANSTOUN SERVICES LIMITED
- Signed
- 23 Dec 2024
- Value
- £1,379,380
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Lot | Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 · Central Point of Contact | 1bids · 1 electronic | 1 | — | — |
| 2 · Community/IDVA and Support in Safe Accommodation North | 2bids · 2 electronic | 2 | — | — |
| 3 · Community/IDVA and Support in Safe Accommodation South | 2bids · 2 electronic | 2 | — | — |
| 4 · Pan Essex Perpetrator Service | 3bids · 3 electronic | 2 | — | — |
| Whole notice | — | — | — | £25,487,290 – £55,500,000 |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
4 public bodies on the noticeConsortium members and other public bodies
- Police, Fire and Crime CommissionerContracting authority
- Southend City CouncilContracting authority
- Thurrock CouncilContracting authority
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- High Court Royal Courts of JusticeReview body
- High Court Royal Court of JusticeReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
2 commercial parties on the notice- Cranstoun Services LTDAwarded supplier
- Ending Violence in EssexAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.