--- title: "Safe Supported Accommodation for victims of Domestic Abuse" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-c248db12-4cde-4e3b-ba17-7dd33edd9f84" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c248db12-4cde-4e3b-ba17-7dd33edd9f84" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c248db12-4cde-4e3b-ba17-7dd33edd9f84.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c248db12-4cde-4e3b-ba17-7dd33edd9f84.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL" published: "2023-03-13" --- # Safe Supported Accommodation for victims of Domestic Abuse Buyer: SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c248db12-4cde-4e3b-ba17-7dd33edd9f84 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c248db12-4cde-4e3b-ba17-7dd33edd9f84) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c248db12-4cde-4e3b-ba17-7dd33edd9f84.json) ## Summary The Sheffield City Council has awarded a contract for Safe Supported Accommodation for victims of Domestic Abuse in the Health and Social Work Services category. The tender was classified under CPV code 85000000 and additional code 85100000. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with a tender period ending on 9th May 2022 and a contract period running from 1st October 2022 to 30th September 2027. This procurement presents an opportunity for business growth, especially for SMEs and VCSEs in the health and social work services sector. Companies providing services related to domestic abuse support and safe accommodation are well-suited to compete. The successful provider, the Independent Domestic Abuse Service, is required to deliver 21 units initially, with plans for further expansion to a minimum of 70 units by the end of the contract period. The service must comply with specific accommodation constraints to ensure safety and accessibility for those in need. ## Notice The proposed service will provide support for: * people and their children who have experienced domestic abuse, or who are at risk of being abused; and * who are also in need of short-term, safe, supported accommodation. 21 units of accommodation, will be available for the provision of the service. This is a refuge for women and children and consists of 20 self-contained flats and one self-contained bedsit, usually used for emergencies. The successful provider will need to sign a Service Level Agreement with the Housing Association landlord of the property. Additionally, the successful provider will be expected to provide: * a minimum of 41 additional units which can be a mixture of another refuge provision, safe, dispersed properties, or smaller blocks of accommodation; these will be funded through rental income and housing benefit; and * a further 8 units of safe accommodation, as a minimum, by the end of the first 2 years of the contract period .i.e. a minimum of 70 units in total. The accommodation offer should comply with the following constraints: * units must be in different locations across the city to offer choice and safety. * be a mix of furnished, self-contained bedsits, plus1, 2 and 3 bedroom units, i.e. not shared accommodation. * Some properties / units should be included that are adapted, or can be adapted to address accessibility issues for people with physical and/or sensory impairments, including some units which have wheelchair access; * Include, or be able to include target hardening measures; and * provide a concierge service in all accommodation that is of a refuge type i.e. not dispersed. A flexible and responsive out of hours on call service would need to be made available for all units that are dispersed, to provide advice and support, including to those onsite, where required. All concierge posts in women only provision will be female. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d567df7f-0cf8-409c-beeb-26d533485bf7 | | 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 | 13 Mar 2023 | | Submission deadline | 9 May 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 14 Jun 2022 | | Contract period | 30 Sep 2022 - 30 Sep 2027 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £3,364,810 | | 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 | SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | SHEFFIELD | | Post town | Sheffield | | Postcode | S1 2HH | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | | ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire | | ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield | | Local authority | Sheffield | | Electoral ward | City | | Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | INDEPENDENT DOMESTIC ABUSE SERVICE | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services - 85100000 - Health services ## Release History - 13 Mar 2023 at 12:11 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d567df7f-0cf8-409c-beeb-26d533485bf7 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d567df7f-0cf8-409c-beeb-26d533485bf7 13th March 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=45395&B=UK Additional data - https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/104130 User / Company ## Notice URLs - https://www.sheffield.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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