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RFE - Frontline service to victims of domestic violence and abuse

LUTON COUNCIL

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12 Mar 2025 at 16:20

Summary of the contracting process

Luton Council recently awarded a contract for frontline services to victims of domestic violence and abuse. The contract focuses on providing ongoing risk assessments, individual safety planning, advocacy, as well as emotional and practical support within the community. Classified under the 'Other community, social and personal services' category, this procurement process falls within the services industry. The contract, valued at £47,580, will be carried out in England, United Kingdom, with the service commencing on 1st March 2025 and concluding on 31st March 2026. The procurement used an unspecified method and is currently in the award stage, having completed the tender stage on 24th February 2025. The contract was awarded to Victim Support on 12th March 2025.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in social services, especially those experienced in supporting victims of domestic abuse. Companies that provide bespoke safety plans, advocacy services, and emotional support would find this contract particularly beneficial for growth in their community outreach programmes. Large-scale organisations with robust service capabilities, like Victim Support, are ideal candidates for similar contracts due to their ability to manage extensive and sensitive community projects effectively. Consequently, businesses aiming to expand their foothold within the social service sector can look towards similar procurement opportunities for collaborative growth with local councils and government bodies.

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Notice Title

RFE - Frontline service to victims of domestic violence and abuse

Notice Description

Frontline service to victims of domestic violence and abuse through on-going risk assessments, individual safety planning, advocacy, emotional and practical support.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-695dfad3-a8eb-417d-abb9-b955863e1207
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56961955-827d-472e-8e0c-b28925ad7b79
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£47,580 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£47,580 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
24 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Feb 202512 months ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LUTON COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LUTON
Postcode
LU1 2BQ
Post Town
Luton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH21 Luton
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Luton
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Luton South and South Bedfordshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VICTIM SUPPORT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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