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title: "Domestic Abuse Family Recovery Service"
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# Domestic Abuse Family Recovery Service

Buyer: LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4566614e-0caf-4bad-abad-2bdef67d091d

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## Summary

Leicestershire County Council is seeking to enhance the support available for families affected by domestic abuse through its tender titled "Domestic Abuse Family Recovery Service". This procurement is classified under the social work and related services category and is situated in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom. The tender process is currently at the award stage, with an active award date of 10th August 2018. The contract period is set to commence from 1st October 2018 and will last until 30th September 2019. The total value of the contract is approximately £40,000, following an open procurement method, allowing wider participation.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in social work and domestic abuse support services, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs). Companies that provide innovative recovery and support solutions for families dealing with domestic abuse, along with those experienced in delivering one-to-one family intervention services, would be well-positioned to seize this opportunity. Furthermore, businesses that can demonstrate a track record in enhancing the emotional well-being and safety of affected children and their families may find this contract aligns well with their service offerings, thus facilitating business growth in this sensitive and essential area of social care.

## Notice

It is recognised that young people and families affected by domestic abuse experience poorer outcomes and may be subject to additional risk and vulnerability. As such, responding to the needs of families affected by domestic abuse is a strategic priority. This Contract recognises the important role which preventative approaches play in improving outcomes for children and combatting the cycle of domestic abuse. This Contract intends to contribute to resources available for the recovery of young people and families whose lives have been affected by domestic abuse. The objective of this contract is to enhance the safety, education and emotional wellbeing of survivors of domestic abuse. Leicestershire County Council funds/commissions the following services in contracts in Leicestershire: * A Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence Support contract is available locally, serving primary victims/survivors over the age of 13 living in Leicester, Leicestershire. This service provides a single front door for professionals and survivors for the sub-region. The offer includes a public and professional helpline as well as face to face support services, group work and therapeutic support. * A Domestic Abuse Family Recovery Service contract which will conclude on 30th September 2018. This service is provided by a voluntary sector specialist domestic abuse provider and delivers one-to-one support for young people affected by domestic abuse as well as interventions with parents/carers which are designed to support whole family recovery. * A pilot service for families at risk from child on parent abuse/adolescent to parent violence which will conclude on 30th September 2018. This service provides whole family interventions for young people aged 10-16 and their parents/carers, using the Respect Young People's Programme (RYPP) model. In addition, the following specialist services are in place across Leicestershire: * Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council and Blaby District Council deliver domestic abuse outreach services and recovery support for children affected by domestic abuse. These Districts will have referral rights to any new Leicestershire Domestic services commissioned by The Council. * Harborough and Oadby and Wigston Borough Councils commission support and advocacy for children whose parents are high risk survivors (including MARAC cases). In April 2018, the same specialist provider commenced delivery of an independent service for families at risk from domestic abuse, pregnant survivors and vulnerable parents who within have recently exited abuse The Domestic Abuse Family Recovery Service is to work closely with the Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Support service for Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence, which provides support to primary victims aged 13 and over. This contract will primarily replace the existing Domestic Abuse Family Service (see above).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f803c360-dacb-4482-ac78-e0d4e92e1c07 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Aug 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jul 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Aug 2018 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2018 - 30 Sep 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £39,997 |
| 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 | LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE3 8RA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| Local authority | Blaby |
| Electoral ward | Glenfield Faire |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Leicestershire |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LIVING WITHOUT ABUSE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85300000 - Social work and related services

## Release History

- 10 Aug 2018 at 10:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f803c360-dacb-4482-ac78-e0d4e92e1c07

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f803c360-dacb-4482-ac78-e0d4e92e1c07
  10th August 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=f88514e8-6183-e811-80ed-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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