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title: "Provision of support in Safe Accommodation for Women with multiple vulnerabilities and complex needs escaping Domestic Abuse"
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# Provision of support in Safe Accommodation for Women with multiple vulnerabilities and complex needs escaping Domestic Abuse

Buyer: CORNWALL COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2e929386-5df0-4469-a758-e1c11997f9ab

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## Summary

The Cornwall Council invites tenders for the Provision of support in Safe Accommodation for Women with multiple vulnerabilities and complex needs escaping Domestic Abuse. This procurement opportunity falls under the classification of Other community, social and personal services. The contract will be awarded to Cosgarne Hall Limited, with a total value of GBP 2,615,400. The contract period starts on April 1, 2024, and could be extended for up to ten years. The tender deadline is June 21, 2023.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for service providers experienced in delivering specialised support for vulnerable individuals. Businesses capable of supplying safe accommodation, trauma-informed support services, and culturally sensitive care are well-suited to compete. The Cornwall Council seeks providers who can demonstrate sufficient capacity within the available budget funding envelope to deliver this critical service effectively and meet the complex needs of the target beneficiaries.

## Notice

Cornwall Council, as commissioner on behalf of the Safer Cornwall Partnership, currently provides support within safe accommodation to women who have experienced domestic abuse and who require additional support in relation to other multiple vulnerabilities and complex needs.\r The key aim of the service is to increase the safety of individuals through the suppliers provision of specialist safe accommodation and person centred trauma informed support services that empower the individuals to take control of their lives understand their own and others behaviours and how they can support themselves. Support will be provided according to assessment of risk and need and delivered by trained and experienced workers with a high level of understanding of the specific needs.\r This service must be delivered in a safe and protective environment through dedicated buildings with shared or self contained housing with communal areas that will enable peer support, at least one of which must be adapted for disability and provides wheelchair access. The services will also provide culturally sensitive related support and accommodation to women from ethnic minority backgrounds and consider referrals for transgender women or individuals that self identify as non binary, based on circumstances and appropriate risk assessment.\r The supplier will provide a minimum of 12 units of furnished specialist safe accommodation, in Cornwall, meeting or exceeding the required specification. This includes appropriate security and 24 hour in person or on call tailored support for service users accommodated on a license agreement for an optimal 12 month stay women aged 18 and above with co existing needs that may include mental health, drug, alcohol, challenging behaviour and disabilities.\r Tenders are invited by Cornwall Council from Providers with relevant experience and ability to demonstrate sufficient capacity within available budget funding envelope, for the Provision of support in Safe Accommodation for women with multiple vulnerabilities and Complex Needs escaping Domestic Abuse, for an initial four year period commencing April 2024, with an option for extending the contract by up to a further six years, in three year increments.\r For the avoidance of doubt the maximum available budget for this service is GBP 264k for the first year and bidders exceeding this available budget will be deemed to be unsuitable.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8fe9e596-f9dd-47fa-931f-e716857ab5e0 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Jun 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2034 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,895,215 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £6,284,160 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CORNWALL COUNCIL |
| Locality | TRURO |
| Post town | Truro |
| Postcode | TR1 3AY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| ITL 3 | TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| Local authority | Cornwall |
| Electoral ward | Truro Boscawen & Redannick |
| Westminster constituency | Truro and Falmouth |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | COSGARNE HALL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services
- 85 - Health and social work services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 75200000 - Provision of services to the community
- 85100000 - Health services
- 85300000 - Social work and related services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 8 May 2024 at 09:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8fe9e596-f9dd-47fa-931f-e716857ab5e0
- 8 May 2024 at 09:18 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0177d622-f114-4dfa-960c-12fe1f64fe15
- 3 May 2023 at 13:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e6909ff-a4af-4563-b340-bd8c613697a5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8fe9e596-f9dd-47fa-931f-e716857ab5e0
  8th May 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0177d622-f114-4dfa-960c-12fe1f64fe15
  8th May 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e6909ff-a4af-4563-b340-bd8c613697a5
  3rd May 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cornwall.gov.uk

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