This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Tender

05 Aug 2026 at 13:09

Planning

27 Oct 2025 at 14:55

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Croydon is seeking a supplier to deliver the Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence Supported Accommodation Refuge Service for victim/survivors. This procurement, currently in the tender stage as of 5th August 2026, targets the health and social work services industry, particularly focusing on social work services with and without accommodation. The open procedure procurement method is employed, with the submission period closing on 7th September 2026, and the enquiry period ending on 1st September 2026. Key delivery is planned for the UKI62 region, with the contract running from 1st December 2026 to 30th November 2033. The gross contract value stands at £1,632,000 GBP. Sheniz Wallace from Croydon Council serves as the contact point for this opportunity.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses experienced in providing social services, particularly those specialising in domestic abuse and sexual violence survivor support. By participating, businesses can contribute significantly to the community while expanding their portfolio and public sector presence. The tender is suitable for SMEs as well as VCSEs as identified in the planning stage, providing an inclusive environment for smaller enterprises to compete. Interested parties should ensure readiness to deliver high-quality services, as the evaluation criteria heavily weigh quality at 60 percent, alongside the price, which is weighted at 40 percent. This tender could be a remarkable chance for businesses to establish long-term collaborations with the public sector in the area of health and social work services.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence Supported Accommodation Refuge Service for Victim/Survivors.

Notice Description

Croydon Council is looking for a supplier to provide Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence Supported Accommodation Refuge Service for Victim/Survivors. This opportunity is available on the Croydon Tenders portal. https://in-tendhost.co.uk/croydontenders/aspx/Tenders/MyTenders

Planning Information

Please register on the Croydon Tenders Portal and respond to the questions regarding the expression of interest. https://in-tendhost.co.uk/croydontenders/aspx/Home

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d456
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074239-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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

85312000 - Social work services without accommodation

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,360,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,360,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Aug 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
7 Sep 20264 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
7 Jan 2026Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Dec 2026 - 30 Nov 2033 Over 5 years
Recurrence
2033-07-01

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF CROYDON
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
CROYDON
Postcode
CR0 1EA
Post Town
Croydon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI62 Croydon
Delivery Location
TLI62 Croydon

Local Authority
Croydon
Electoral Ward
Fairfield
Westminster Constituency
Croydon West

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