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Domestic Abuse Emergency, Safe and Supported Accommodation

Cheshire East Council

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Award

25 Feb 2026 at 16:55

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Award

04 Dec 2025 at 14:37

UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Tender

26 Sep 2025 at 18:59

UK4 - Tender Notice
Planning

18 Jun 2025 at 15:53

UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Cheshire East Council, located in Crewe, UK, has completed the procurement process for the "Domestic Abuse Emergency, Safe and Supported Accommodation" contract. This procurement falls under the "services" category, specifically targeting "Social work services with accommodation," and employs a competitive flexible procedure within the light-touch regime. The procurement aims to provide high-quality accommodation to support domestic abuse survivors, with a focus on promoting resilience and independence. Key dates include the contract's active period from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2029, with possible extensions up to 31 March 2031. The awarded contract, valued at £1,236,084, has been signed with YMCA Cheshire Limited as the supplier, emphasising the collaborative nature of such initiatives.

This contract provides significant opportunities for businesses involved in social housing and accommodation services, particularly those experienced in handling sensitive client needs associated with domestic abuse. Organisations like registered social housing providers or domestic abuse service providers partnering with registered providers can benefit greatly by participating. The contract's structure allows for flexible service delivery, accommodating various client circumstances including complex cases, offering scope for businesses to innovate and expand their offerings. The potential for continued partnership through contract extensions means that committed service providers can enjoy sustained revenue and growth in this sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Domestic Abuse Emergency, Safe and Supported Accommodation

Notice Description

The Domestic Abuse Emergency and Safe Accommodation will support people and their families who are experiencing or who have been subject to domestic abuse, providing high quality safe and supportive accommodation and promoting resilience, independence, and healthy lives.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: 2 x 12 months optional extensions : - 01/04/2029 - 31/03/2030 - 01/04/2030 - 31/03/2031 Optional extensions to be implemented at the sole discretion of the Council

Planning Information

Cheshire East Council is conducting a soft market testing survey to understand interest from providers in the delivery of bespoke Safe Accommodation with a support offer to those affected by Domestic Abuse. We also want to use feedback to help inform our future commissioning intentions, including the service model. Organisations interested in taking part in the Domestic Abuse Safe Accommodation soft market testing must express their interest in Chest Project DN778998 to access and download a copy of the questionnaire. Registration is free and can be accessed at https://www.the-chest.org.uk/. Completed questionnaires must be submitted, via the Chest, by 17:00pm Friday 11th July 2025.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-054f49
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017102-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85311000 - Social work services with accommodation

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,250,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,250,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
£1,236,084 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
£1,236,084 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Feb 20266 months ago
Submission Deadline
27 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
11 Jul 2025Expired
Award Date
26 Nov 20259 months ago
Contract Period
1 Apr 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
2030-05-01

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Cheshire East Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CREWE
Postcode
CW1 2JZ
Postcode Area
Crewe
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD62 Cheshire East
Delivery Location
TLD62 Cheshire East
Local Authority
Cheshire East
Electoral Ward
Crewe Central
Westminster Constituency
Crewe and Nantwich

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

YMCA Cheshire Limited

Further Information

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