Tender

Bedford Refuge for Women Fleeing Domestic Violence

BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL

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09 Dec 2020 at 16:16

Summary of the contracting process

Bedford Borough Council is seeking tenders for the provision of accommodation-based support and operation of a domestic abuse refuge aimed at women fleeing violence, with or without dependent children under 16 years of age. This tender, titled "Bedford Refuge for Women Fleeing Domestic Violence," is currently at the active tender stage, with submissions due by 12:00 PM on 12 January 2021. The contract will commence on 1 June 2021 and will remain in effect until 31 March 2024. This procurement falls under the category of social work services, specifically aiming to provide support in Bedford, located in the East of England, via an open procedure method below threshold.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in social services, particularly those experienced in providing accommodation and support services for vulnerable groups, such as women and children affected by domestic violence. Companies that can demonstrate expertise in offering resettlement support and have capabilities in managing safe accommodation facilities would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this procurement can enable businesses to expand their service offerings while contributing positively to community welfare and support systems.

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Notice Title

Bedford Refuge for Women Fleeing Domestic Violence

Notice Description

Bedford Borough Council wishes to tender for the provision of accommodation-based support and operation of one domestic abuse refuge in Bedford Borough for women fleeing domestic abuse, with or without dependent children under 16 years of age. The service will have two elements: accommodation based support and resettlement support for up to 6 weeks. The service operates in partnership with Grand Union Housing Group in their role as the accommodation landlord. Additional information: Tenders can be submitted via Bedford Borough Council's e-tendering portal (In-Tend) Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1fba512-0f7b-4629-9995-79ed2848305b
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

85311000 - Social work services with accommodation

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Dec 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jun 2021 - 31 Mar 2024 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Peggy Saroch
Contact Email
peggy.saroch@bedford.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01234 276683

Buyer Location

Locality
BEDFORDSHIRE
Postcode
MK42 9AP
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH24 Bedford
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bedford
Electoral Ward
Cauldwell
Westminster Constituency
Bedford

Further Information

Notice Documents

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