--- title: "WSCC Domestic Abuse Safe Accommodation and Support Service" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-d9bcce32-7227-44fa-a537-6fbbe326de2c" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-d9bcce32-7227-44fa-a537-6fbbe326de2c" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d9bcce32-7227-44fa-a537-6fbbe326de2c.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d9bcce32-7227-44fa-a537-6fbbe326de2c.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL" published: "2023-07-07" --- # WSCC Domestic Abuse Safe Accommodation and Support Service Buyer: WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d9bcce32-7227-44fa-a537-6fbbe326de2c [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-d9bcce32-7227-44fa-a537-6fbbe326de2c) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d9bcce32-7227-44fa-a537-6fbbe326de2c.json) ## Summary The West Sussex County Council has issued a tender for a Domestic Abuse Safe Accommodation and Support Service. This service aims to provide safe accommodation for a wider range of customers, including those with specific needs such as older male children, women with mental health issues, larger families, and men experiencing domestic abuse. The procurement method is an open procedure with a value of £1,800,000 and an upcoming tender deadline of 7th August 2023. The contract period is planned to start on 1st November 2023 and end on 31st October 2027. This opportunity falls under the Health and social work services industry category. This tender from West Sussex County Council offers growth opportunities for businesses that specialise in providing support services with accommodation. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise organisations (VCSEs) are deemed suitable for this tender. Businesses located in the South East region of the United Kingdom, particularly those focusing on social work services, are well-positioned to compete for this contract. By participating in this tender, businesses can contribute to the Pan Sussex Domestic Abuse strategy's goal of expanding safe accommodation options in alignment with the Whole Housing Approach. ## Notice West Sussex County Council is procuring a Domestic Abuse Support service covering the county of West Sussex that will accommodate and support customers in dispersed Accommodation units rather than in traditional refuge style. The services will accommodate and support those that historically have not been able to access refuge services. These include, however are not limited to: * those with older male children * women with additional support needs such as mental health issues * larger families * men experiencing domestic abuse The Pan Sussex Domestic Abuse strategy states that: * Sussex local authorities should provide more domestic abuse accommodation spaces for women and their children, according to the Council of Europe's minimum standards. * A broader menu of domestic abuse safe accommodation options, in line with a Whole Housing Approach, should be developed in Sussex. Consideration should be given to ensuring all new accommodation options are appropriate and quality assured. This service will help meet these aims and targets by providing more safe accommodation spaces that can be accessed by a wider range of customers. West Sussex County Council's e-sourcing portal can be found at the following link: https://atamis-7669.my.site.com/ProSpend__CustomCommunitiesLogin?startURL=/home/home.jsp ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8ccf37f-8aff-4e21-900e-0fde1988f801 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 7 Jul 2023 | | Submission deadline | 7 Aug 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Nov 2023 - 31 Oct 2027 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,800,000 | | 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 | WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL | | Locality | CHICHESTER | | Post town | Portsmouth | | Postcode | PO19 1RQ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex | | ITL 3 | TLJ27 West Sussex (South West) | | Local authority | Chichester | | Electoral ward | Chichester Central | | Westminster constituency | Chichester | | Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services - 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation ## Release History - 7 Jul 2023 at 09:43 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8ccf37f-8aff-4e21-900e-0fde1988f801 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8ccf37f-8aff-4e21-900e-0fde1988f801 7th July 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://atamis-7669.my.site.com/ProSpend__CustomCommunitiesLogin?startURL=/home/home.jsp ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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