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Young Womens Sexual Violence Prevention - East

SOMERSET COUNCIL

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16 Mar 2026 at 13:57

Summary of the contracting process

The "Young Womens Sexual Violence Prevention - East" procurement process is a completed tender initiated by Somerset Council, a sub-central government public authority based in Taunton, United Kingdom. This contract was awarded to THE NELSON TRUST for the provision of women's outreach and consultation services over a six-month period. Funded externally by the police and crime commissioner's office, the project aims to prevent exploitation. The procurement method was direct and conducted below the competition threshold. The contract commenced on 15th February 2026 and concludes on 11th September 2026. It is categorised under 'Training services' with a contract value of £31,516 net of VAT and was signed on 14th February 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for organisations specialising in women's outreach and preventive services against sexual violence. Businesses with expertise in providing consultation and training within the social services industry will be well-suited to similar future opportunities, particularly those focused on community welfare and exploitation prevention. Companies like THE NELSON TRUST, which have large-scale operations with no VCSE status, exemplify suitable contenders in expanding their market presence through public sector collaborations. Engaging with such projects enhances business growth and reinforces firms' commitment to societal care.

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Notice Title

Young Womens Sexual Violence Prevention - East

Notice Description

Provision of women's outreach and consultation for 6months as part of a one off external ringfenced funding payment from the police and crime commissioner's office for the prevention of exploitation.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-066b13
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023525-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80500000 - Training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£31,516 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Mar 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Feb 20261 months ago
Contract Period
15 Feb 2026 - 11 Sep 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
SOMERSET COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TAUNTON
Postcode
TA1 4DY
Post Town
Taunton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Bishop's Hull & Taunton West
Westminster Constituency
Taunton and Wellington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE NELSON TRUST

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