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02 May 2025 at 16:30

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process described involves the Police & Crime Commissioner for Warwickshire Police awarding a contract for providing specialist counselling services for domestic abuse and sexual violence support. This tender falls under the "Guidance and counselling services" industry category (CPV code 85312300) and is taking place in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement has reached the award stage, with the contract being officially awarded on 18th March 2025. This was a direct award under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (PCRs 2015) Light Touch Regime and is valued at £157,303 for a 12-month period starting from 1st April 2025 and ending on 31st March 2026. The buyer, Warwickshire Police, conducted a single tender action due to the contract's below-threshold nature.

This tender provides a significant opportunity for SMEs and VCSEs specialising in counselling, guidance, and rehabilitation services to gain governmental recognition and further their service offerings. Companies that focus on providing support for social issues like domestic abuse and sexual violence will find this contract particularly suited to their expertise and social value philosophies. By establishing a partnership with Warwickshire Police, businesses can enhance their portfolios and capitalise on the chance to make meaningful societal contributions while expanding their market presence in the public sector. The awarded supplier for this contract is Safeline, which underscores the suitability and opportunity for impactful VCSE involvement.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

MOJ Funded Provision of Domestic Abuse & Sexual Violence Commissioned Support Services

Notice Description

The Police & Crime Commissioner for Warwickshire Police has awarded a contract for the provision of domestic abuse and sexual violence commissioned support services - specifically specialist counselling services. This was a below threshold direct award under the PCRs 2015 Light Touch Regime. The contract is in place for a period of 12 months with no extension provisions.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6e338cbe-af34-4438-b8a2-a0eeb6a0cac7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d33abda1-98bc-46a4-a6ef-d6fa565bc105
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85312300 - Guidance and counselling services

85312310 - Guidance services

85312320 - Counselling services

85312500 - Rehabilitation services

85320000 - Social services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£157,303 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£157,303 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 May 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Mar 20251 years ago
Contract Period
1 Apr 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Warwickshire Police
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WARWICK
Postcode
CV35 7QB
Postcode Area
Coventry
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG13 Warwickshire CC
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Warwick
Electoral Ward
Warwick All Saints & Woodloes
Westminster Constituency
Warwick and Leamington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SAFELINE WARWICK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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