Tender

WSCC Domestic Abuse Safe Accommodation and Support Service

WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

04 Oct 2023 at 09:30

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The West Sussex County Council is soliciting bids for a Domestic Abuse Support service in West Sussex. This service aims to provide safe accommodation and support for various groups, including those with additional support needs, larger families, and men experiencing domestic abuse. The contract is divided into two lots, North and South, each catering to specific districts within West Sussex. The tender is open for proposals until November 15, 2023, with a contract period starting on March 1, 2024, and ending on February 29, 2028.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses in the health and social work services sector. Companies providing social work services with accommodation are well-suited to compete for this contract. The West Sussex County Council explicitly mentions that small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are welcomed to participate in this procurement process. Interested suppliers can register through the Council's E-Tendering portal to submit their proposals for consideration.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

WSCC Domestic Abuse Safe Accommodation and Support Service

Notice Description

West Sussex County Council is procuring a Domestic Abuse Support service covering the county of West Sussex that will accommodate and support customers in dispersed Accommodation units rather than in traditional refuge style. The services will accommodate and support those that historically have not been able to access refuge services. These include, however are not limited to: * those with older male children * women with additional support needs such as mental health issues * larger families * men experiencing domestic abuse The Pan Sussex Domestic Abuse strategy states that: * Sussex local authorities should provide more domestic abuse accommodation spaces for women and their children, according to the Council of Europe's minimum standards. * A broader menu of domestic abuse safe accommodation options, in line with a Whole Housing Approach, should be developed in Sussex. Consideration should be given to ensuring all new accommodation options are appropriate and quality assured. This service will help meet these aims and targets by providing more safe accommodation spaces that can be accessed by a wider range of customers. This tender is split into 2 Lots: Lot 1 North This Service will provide self-contained accommodation and support for at least 8 households experiencing domestic abuse. The accommodation units provided must be in the Crawley, Horsham or Mid Sussex Districts of West Sussex. Lot 2 South This Service will provide self-contained accommodation and support for at least 8 households experiencing domestic abuse. The accommodation units provided must be in the Adur, Arun, Chichester or Worthing districts of West Sussex. To register as a supplier for West Sussex County Council's E-Tendering portal please visit the following link: https://atamis-7669.my.site.com/ProSpend__CustomCommunitiesLogin?startURL=/home/home.jsp

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ec1105e4-91d2-4001-b72d-820009551bd2
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
£1,800,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Nov 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Mar 2024 - 29 Feb 2028 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
WSCC Procurement Team
Contact Email
bsdprocurement@westsussex.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CHICHESTER
Postcode
PO19 1RQ
Post Town
Portsmouth
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ27 West Sussex (South West)
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Chichester
Electoral Ward
Chichester Central
Westminster Constituency
Chichester

Further Information

Notice Documents

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