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Domestic Abuse Respite Service (DARS)

LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL

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Award

10 Sep 2024 at 07:45

Tender

11 Jun 2024 at 19:51

Summary of the contracting process

The Liverpool City Council has completed an open procurement process to commission the "Domestic Abuse Respite Service (DARS)", which falls under the "Housing services" and "Health and social work services" industry categories. The purpose of this service is to aid individuals who are homeless or at risk of homelessness and have experienced domestic abuse or other forms of violence, including violence against women and girls (VAWG). The procurement involved providing 10 self-contained units of high-quality accommodation across the city, with robust support services. The contract, valued at £820,386, was awarded on 27th August 2024 to the City of Liverpool YMCA, operating as YMCA Together. The process had multiple stages, including the tender, award, and contract signing, with essential dates spanning from 8th July 2024 for tender submission to 27th August 2024 for contract signing.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses within the care, health, and housing support sectors. The project calls for trauma-informed services and high-quality living spaces, making it ideal for businesses specialising in social services, mental health support, and domestic violence response. Specifically, it offers potential engagement for suppliers who can deliver specialised accommodation and 24/7 support services tailored to vulnerable populations. Firms with expertise in creating safe, supportive environments and fostering recovery from trauma would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar future contracts.

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Notice Title

Domestic Abuse Respite Service (DARS)

Notice Description

The Domestic Abuse Respite Service (DARS) will provide vulnerable people who are homeless (or at risk of) and suffered domestic abuse or other forms of violence (including VAWG) with intensive, trauma informed support and helped them make choices and decisions around next steps for recovery. The service will provide: * 8 units for single women: The accommodation for the women's service will be a single gendered service with 8 self-contained units ensuring people have their own private space and facilities to meet their personal needs. Each unit will be fully furnished and will be an aspirational living space. Staff will be situated onsite 24/7. * 2 for single men. The accommodation for men will offer dispersed units with daily visiting support, offsite support will be available 24/7. The accommodation will be self-contained and fully furnished. All DARS units must meet the requirements set out within the Domestic Abuse Act 2021 for safe accommodation and support and meet DLUHC safe accommodation quality standards

Lot Information

Lot 1

Location of the DARS unit should be across the city with good transportation links. All 10 units should be high-quality self-contained accommodation and provide emotional and practical support to people of all ages.

Renewal: One extension up to 1 year

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-046f35
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028872-2024
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

70 - Real estate services


CPV Codes

70333000 - Housing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£820,386 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Aug 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
LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Ms Karishma Sheikh
Contact Email
karishma.sheikh@liverpool.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1513512181

Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 1DS
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
TLD7 Merseyside, TLD72 Liverpool

Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Waterfront South
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CITY OF LIVERPOOL YMCA, T/A YMCA TOGETHER

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