--- title: "PAN2557 - Domestic Abuse Accommodation-Related Support Services (Leicester)" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-a3df9468-b6bd-43b1-9ff6-dadfd3f13b7a" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-a3df9468-b6bd-43b1-9ff6-dadfd3f13b7a" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a3df9468-b6bd-43b1-9ff6-dadfd3f13b7a.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a3df9468-b6bd-43b1-9ff6-dadfd3f13b7a.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL" published: "2021-05-13" --- # PAN2557 - Domestic Abuse Accommodation-Related Support Services (Leicester) Buyer: LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a3df9468-b6bd-43b1-9ff6-dadfd3f13b7a [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-a3df9468-b6bd-43b1-9ff6-dadfd3f13b7a) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a3df9468-b6bd-43b1-9ff6-dadfd3f13b7a.json) ## Summary The Leicester City Council is currently seeking proposals for the tender titled "PAN2557 - Domestic Abuse Accommodation-Related Support Services," which focuses on providing essential support services related to domestic abuse accommodation. This procurement falls under the category of social work services with accommodation, with a total budget of £3,350,000. The tender will be conducted using an open procedure and is presently in the tender stage, with submissions due by 6th July 2021. The services required will be delivered in the East Midlands, primarily serving the populations of Leicester, Leicestershire, and Rutland. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in social services, particularly those experienced in providing support for vulnerable populations and domestic abuse services. Companies that can offer safe, culturally appropriate refuge accommodations, along with skilled support staff and tailored safety plans, would be particularly well-suited for this contract. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to apply, as they may bring innovativeness and specialised knowledge to effectively meet the diverse needs identified in the tender specification. ## Notice This specification relates to Domestic Abuse Accommodation Related Support Services and will be procured in three lots: Lot 1: Refuge - Women's Refuge Accommodation - 15 units minimum The domestic abuse refuge provision must be sole-purpose and have highly skilled support staff on site. This service must provide safe and culturally appropriate places of refuge that are available for same day access 24 hours a day, appropriate to varying levels of support need. The service shall prioritise and provide a timely response to housing options staff referrals from Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland. The service shall work collaboratively and in an integrative manner with other local and national specialist services for those affected by domestic abuse to offer a range of support services. The service must provide outcome-focussed individually tailored safety and support plans that are reviewed regularly throughout time in service. Lot 2: Refuge (BME) - Black and Minoritised Ethnic (BME) Women's Refuge Accommodation - 15 units minimum The domestic abuse BME refuge provision must be sole-purpose and have highly skilled support staff on site. This service must provide safe and culturally appropriate places of refuge that are available for same day access 24 hours a day, appropriate to varying levels of support need. The service shall prioritise and provide a timely response to housing options referrals from Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland. The service shall work collaboratively and in an integrative manner with other local and national specialist services for those affected by domestic abuse to offer a range of support services. The service must provide outcome focussed individually tailored safety and support plans that are reviewed regularly throughout time in service Lot 3: Dispersed Accommodation - Dispersed and move-on accommodation The domestic abuse dispersed accommodation for Leicester must be sole-purpose for domestic abuse, safe, and meet the definition of 'relevant accommodation' as referred to in the statutory guidance accompanying the Domestic Abuse Act 2021. This service shall provide varied types of short-term safe accommodation, predominantly for victims, that is available for same-day referral and access. The service shall prioritise and provide a timely response to housing options referrals from Leicester City Council. The service shall work collaboratively and in an integrative manner with other local and national specialist services for those affected by domestic abuse to offer a range of support services. The service must provide outcome focussed individually tailored safety and support plans that are reviewed regularly throughout time in service. The ITT sets out the Authority's approach with regarding multiple lots to the same tenderer. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/febf9142-731f-4be9-9fa9-2f0830965cf2 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 13 May 2021 | | Submission deadline | 6 Jul 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2027 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £3,350,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | LEICESTER | | Post town | Leicester | | Postcode | LE1 1FZ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | | ITL 3 | TLF21 Leicester | | Local authority | Leicester | | Electoral ward | Castle | | Westminster constituency | Leicester South | | Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation ## Release History - 13 May 2021 at 14:56 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/febf9142-731f-4be9-9fa9-2f0830965cf2 - 7 May 2021 at 14:44 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ebef5af1-c275-40e7-ab02-f4dceb109006 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/febf9142-731f-4be9-9fa9-2f0830965cf2 13th May 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ebef5af1-c275-40e7-ab02-f4dceb109006 7th May 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - http://https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=b72e8188-78ae-eb11-810c-005056b64545 Advert - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=b72e8188-78ae-eb11-810c-005056b64545 Advert ## Notice URLs - http://www.leicester.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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