Tender

Gloucestershire Sanctuary Scheme

GLOUCESTER CITY COUNCIL

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Tender

24 Nov 2025 at 21:17

Summary of the contracting process

Gloucester City Council, collaborating with multiple district councils and public authorities in Gloucestershire, is overseeing the tender process for the Gloucestershire Sanctuary Scheme. This services contract aims to provide home security measures for individuals at risk of domestic and non-domestic abuse, supporting affected parties across various UK regions to safely rebuild their lives. The tender, valued at a total of £1,750,000 over an initial three-year contract with the possibility of a four-year extension, is currently in the tender stage. Important dates to remember include the enquiry period ending on December 12, 2025, and the submission deadline set for January 5, 2026. Interested suppliers can engage with this open procedure through the Procontract portal, with the awarded contract commencing on April 1, 2026.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in security installations, health and social work services, and other community support services. It is particularly suited to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) due to the contract’s emphasis on qualitative and social value criteria. The open procurement method provides a level playing field, enhancing competitive participation. The scheme's extensive geographical scope spanning multiple UK regions allows businesses to broaden their reach and impact within the community, fostering both business growth and meaningful social impact.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Gloucestershire Sanctuary Scheme

Notice Description

We hope to publish the open ITT via Procontract week ending Fri 28-Nov-2025. This is a Services contract for an initial 3 Years with a possible extension period of a further 4 Years. Total value estimated for the 7 Years is PS1,750,000 Gloucester City Council (the Commissioner/the Authority), acting as the authorised representative on behalf of the six District Councils in Gloucestershire, Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner and Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service, wishes to commission a suitably qualified and experienced provider of home security measures to deliver a Sanctuary Scheme service (the Service(s)/Sanctuary Scheme). The Service will ensure that those at risk of domestic abuse and non-domestic abuse stalking in Gloucestershire are given support and assistance to increase the security of their home. This will enable victims and their children to re-build their lives safe from abuse and harm. Gloucestershire Sanctuary Scheme will offer an alternative option to fleeing to refuge or dispersed refuge (where safe and appropriate) and will be accessible to all, regardless of tenure. One contract will be entered into with the Authority

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: There is an extension clause in the contract following the initial 3 Years. An extension is subject to satisfactory KPI's during the initial term.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e7e2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/076676-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
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

51 - Installation services (except software)

85 - Health and social work services

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

51000000 - Installation services (except software)

85000000 - Health and social work services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,750,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,750,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Nov 20251 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
5 Jan 20262 months to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GLOUCESTER CITY COUNCIL
Additional Buyers

CHELTENHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL

COTSWOLD DISTRICT COUNCIL

FOREST OF DEAN DISTRICT COUNCIL

GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

STROUD DISTRICT COUNCIL

TEWKESBURY BOROUGH COUNCIL

THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Contact Name
Mr John Bessant
Contact Email
cdpactivitylog@gloucestershire.gov.uk, jennifer.smith@devonandcornwall.pnn.police.uk, procurement@gloucester.gov.uk, procurement@publicagroup.uk, procurement@stroud.gov.uk, procurement@tewkesbury.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+447789798976

Buyer Location

Locality
GLOUCESTER
Postcode
GL1 2FB
Post Town
Gloucester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK73 Gloucestershire CC
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Gloucester
Electoral Ward
Quedgeley Fieldcourt
Westminster Constituency
Gloucester

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