This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Award

17 Jun 2025 at 11:42

Award

14 May 2025 at 15:31

TenderUpdate

21 Mar 2025 at 10:14

Tender

21 Mar 2025 at 10:08

Summary of the contracting process

Blackpool Council, a public authority functioning at the sub-central government level in the UK, has completed a procurement process to provide domestic abuse support services in Blackpool. The procurement utilised an open procedure under a light-touch regime, indicating a tailored, flexible approach to procurement, and the process reached the award stage on 17th June 2025, with a contract signed on 16th June 2025. The service falls under the health and social work services industry category, and the contract, valued at £1,421,400, covers the period from 4th August 2025 to 3rd August 2028, with the potential for a 24-month extension. The primary location of service delivery is Blackpool, situated within the UKD42 region.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for business growth, particularly for organisations experienced in delivering supportive social services. The open procurement method allows a broad range of suppliers to participate, with an emphasis on quality, social value, and competitive pricing. SMEs and voluntary sector enterprises, such as the successful bidder Fylde Coast Women's Aid, which is a small and medium-sized enterprise with a social mission, are well-positioned to compete for such contracts. The contract allows for the inclusion of additional related services, providing further opportunities for suppliers to expand their scope of work and engage with Blackpool Council over a longer term.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Domestic Abuse Support

Notice Description

Blackpool Council is seeking a suitably qualified and experienced supplier todeliver Domestic Abuse support services in Blackpool. Full details of the requirement are provided within the tender documentation.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Options: The Council has provided for the inclusion under this contract, of additional services relating to domestic abuse support which may be required during the contract period. Where the Council deems that additional service requirements are related to the subject matter of the contract, they may be included subject to supplier agreement, as described within the service specification

Renewal: Extension following initial term is subject to review and budget availability. It is anticipated that the contract may be extended incrementally for a further 24 months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04f71e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032872-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,440,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,440,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
£1,440,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
£1,421,400 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jun 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 May 20251 years ago
Contract Period
4 Aug 2025 - 3 Aug 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
2030-03-01

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BLACKPOOL COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BLACKPOOL
Postcode
FY1 1NB
Postcode Area
Blackpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD42 Blackpool
Delivery Location
TLD42 Blackpool

Local Authority
Blackpool
Electoral Ward
Talbot
Westminster Constituency
Blackpool South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FYLDE COAST WOMEN'S AID

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