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PHQ056 Provision of specialist legal advice to prevent victims of domestic abuse becoming homeless North

DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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01 Dec 2025 at 10:05

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated under the title "PHQ056 Provision of specialist legal advice to prevent victims of domestic abuse becoming homeless North" was conducted by Derbyshire County Council, a sub-central government public authority located in Matlock, United Kingdom. The industry category for this tender is legal advisory services, with service delivery focused in the UKF1 region. The process has advanced to the Award stage, with the contract awarded on 27th November 2025. The contract, valued at £44,400 gross, covers the period from 1st January 2026 to 31st December 2026. The procurement method employed was identified as "Below threshold - unknown".

This tender presents significant opportunities for legal service providers equipped to offer specialist advice and legal support to victims of domestic abuse. Businesses capable of issuing court proceedings and handling regulated activities as prescribed by the Legal Services Act 2007 are well-positioned to compete. The awarded entity, Derbyshire Law Centre, will focus on supporting victims in accessing legal measures to return to their homes or move from temporary accommodation, which can be highly beneficial for firms experienced in family law and advocacy within related judicial processes. Such opportunities pave the way for expanding business portfolios in essential community services, driving both business growth and social impact.

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Notice Title

PHQ056 Provision of specialist legal advice to prevent victims of domestic abuse becoming homeless North

Notice Description

to support victims of domestic abuse who have had to leave their homes that they lawfully occupy as tenants or homeowners, to return to their property or move on quickly from temporary accommodation by accessing appropriate legal measures. funding to work with victims of domestic abuse who have had to leave their homes that they lawfully occupy as tenants or homeowners, it is hoped a legal professional would be able to issue court proceedings and carry out other regulated activities as prescribed by the Legal Services Act 2007. This would include working to support making applications to the court to obtain occupation orders or non-molestation orders. In some cases, this would prevent the need for a long term stay in refuge or a homeless application to the local authorities. This in turn can prevent disruption to other family members, particularly children.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05eba7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/078357-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79111000 - Legal advisory services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£37,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Nov 20252 months ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MATLOCK
Postcode
DE4 3AG
Post Town
Derby
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF13 South and West Derbyshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Derbyshire Dales
Electoral Ward
Matlock West
Westminster Constituency
Derbyshire Dales

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DERBYSHIRE LAW CENTRE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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