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title: "The Domestic Abuse Housing Solution and Support Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-038681"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2023-06-12"
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# The Domestic Abuse Housing Solution and Support Service

Buyer: BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-038681

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## Summary

The Birmingham City Council has recently awarded a contract for a domestic abuse housing solution and support service. The service aims to provide assistance to those facing homelessness due to domestic abuse, including statutory housing needs assessments and homelessness prevention. The Council seeks to achieve Domestic Abuse Housing Alliance Accreditation and the contract will last for 2 years with an option to extend for a further 1 year. The procurement process has been completed, and Cranstoun has been awarded the contract.

This tender opportunity presents a chance for businesses in the health and social work services industry to engage in supporting vulnerable individuals experiencing domestic abuse. Companies with experience in providing housing services and social work support are well-suited to compete for this contract. The opportunity offers potential growth for businesses focused on delivering high-quality services with a strong social value component.

## Notice

The Council wishes to establish a contract for a domestic abuse housing solution and support service for those who are homeless or threatened with homelessness due to domestic abuse. The service will undertake statutory housing needs assessments and deliver homelessness prevention and relief duties in accordance with the Housing Act 1996, as amended by the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017. The service will support the Council in its ambitions to achieve Domestic Abuse Housing Alliance Accreditation (DAHA) and will therefore adopt a rights-based approach to support that facilitates access to a range of domestic abuse and wider support services in line with DAHA's values and principles, which include safety-led case management, survivor-led support, perpetrator accountability, and intersectional and anti-racist practice.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Council wishes to establish a contract for a domestic abuse housing solution and support service for those who are homeless or threatened with homelessness due to domestic abuse. The service will undertake statutory housing needs assessments and deliver homelessness prevention and relief duties in accordance with the Housing Act 1996, as amended by the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017. The service will support the Council in its ambitions to achieve Domestic Abuse Housing Alliance Accreditation (DAHA) and will therefore adopt a rights-based approach to support that facilitates access to a range of domestic abuse and wider support services in line with DAHA's values and principles, which include safety-led case management, survivor-led support, perpetrator accountability, and intersectional and anti-racist practice. This will involve administering statutory homeless applications and decision letters, undertaking housing needs assessments, and developing holistic personalised housing plans alongside proactive case management.The Contract will last for 2 years (unless terminated under the terms and conditions of contract) with the option to extend for a period 1 year for the following two years subject to funding availability and performance on a 12-month review.The contract will be awarded to a single provider although consortium bids led by a lead applicant are welcome.

Options: With the option to extend for a period 1 year for the following two years subject to funding availability and performance on a 12-month review.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016645-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Dec 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,140,624 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £2,075,328 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B4 7WB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Newtown |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | TLG31 Birmingham |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CRANSTOUN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 70333000 - Housing services
- 75200000 - Provision of services to the community
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85300000 - Social work and related services
- 85310000 - Social work services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 12 Jun 2023 at 23:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016645-2023
- 18 Nov 2022 at 13:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032790-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.finditinbirmingham.com
- http://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamccIf

## Provenance

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