Notice Information
Notice Title
Provision of Women's Refuge and Floating Support Service
Notice Description
The service will provide 24/7 housing related support to single women and women (aged 16 years or over, there is no upper age limit) and their children residing at the women's refuge, Amber House. Women accessing the service may have additional needs such as (not limited to) experiencing mental health issues, physical disabilities and substance misuse issues. The refuge will: * Provide emergency accommodation for single women and women with children fleeing Violence Against Women, Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence (VAWDASV) * Provide single women and women with children with a place of safety, security and stability and the time to make informed decisions about their future * Provide culturally aware and gender informed emotional and practical support * Provide effective housing related support to enable women affected by VAWDASV to rebuild their lives and make the transition to a settled home
Lot Information
Lot 1
Renewal: Contract can be extended for 2 years at 12 month intervals and subject to performance and funding
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05f735
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038853-2026
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK6 - Contract Award Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- Tender Suitability
- SME, VCSE
- Awardee Scale
- Large
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
-
- CPV Codes
85000000 - Health and social work services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £2,315,273 £1M-£10M
- Lots Value
- £2,315,273 £1M-£10M
- Awards Value
- £2,312,992 £1M-£10M
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 28 Apr 20261 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 20 Jan 2026Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 18 Feb 20264 months ago
- Contract Period
- 30 Apr 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 2-3 years
- Recurrence
- 2030-09-02
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- BLAENAU GWENT COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- EBBW VALE
- Postcode
- NP23 6DN
- Post Town
- Newport
- Country
- Wales
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLL Wales
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLL5 South East Wales
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLL53 Gwent Valleys
- Delivery Location
- TLL16 Gwent Valleys
-
- Local Authority
- Blaenau Gwent
- Electoral Ward
- Ebbw Vale South
- Westminster Constituency
- Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038853-2026
28th April 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/083567-2025
16th December 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender -
https://etenderwales.ukp.app.jaggaer.com
Tender pack and all associated documents are accessible via Etenderwales at the web address https://etenderwales.ukp.app.jaggaer.com and reference Itt_122114 Provision of Womens Refuge and Floating Support Service Tender deadline is 12 noon Tuesday 20th January 2026
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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