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HCC02/24- Provision of Countywide Housing Advocacy for Victims of Domestic Abuse

HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

20 Jun 2024 at 10:48

Tender

16 Feb 2024 at 13:55

Summary of the contracting process

The Hertfordshire County Council has completed the awarding process for the contract titled "Provision of Countywide Housing Advocacy for Victims of Domestic Abuse". This tender falls under the services category in the industry classification of administrative housing services. The contract was awarded to REFUGE, and it involves providing a housing advocacy service for victims of domestic abuse within the county. The contract value is £750,000, with a duration of three years maximum.

This tender presents an opportunity for organisations specializing in administrative housing services and social work to provide support to victims of domestic abuse in Hertfordshire. The Council has highlighted the need for housing stability and safety for victims and survivors of domestic abuse. As the contract includes the provision of advocacy services and training, organisations with experience in similar services or those aligned with the Domestic Abuse Housing Alliance model would be well-suited to compete.

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Notice Title

HCC02/24- Provision of Countywide Housing Advocacy for Victims of Domestic Abuse

Notice Description

Hertfordshire County Council went out to procurement for a countywide housing advocacy service contract. This is an Award Notice and this opportunity has now closed. Please see Section V (Award of Contract) for further details.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Hertfordshire County Council went out to procurement for a countywide housing advocacy service contract. This is an Award Notice and this opportunity has now closed. Please see Section V (Award of Contract) for further details.

Options: The Contract will be awarded for an initial period of Two (2) yearswith the option to extend for a further One (1) year-Therefore, the maximum duration of this Contract could be Three (3) years.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-043abc
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019017-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

85 - Health and social work services

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

75123000 - Administrative housing services

85300000 - Social work and related services

85321000 - Administrative social services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£750,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£750,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£750,000 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jun 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Jun 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Strategic Procurement Group
Contact Email
simon.hastings@hertfordshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1992588458

Buyer Location

Locality
HERTFORD
Postcode
SG13 8DE
Post Town
Stevenage
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
TLH23 Hertfordshire CC

Local Authority
East Hertfordshire
Electoral Ward
Hertford Castle
Westminster Constituency
Hertford and Stortford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

REFUGE

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