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title: "CPU5144 Framework for the provision of services for Domestic and Sexual Violence and Abuse and Violence Against Women and Girls"
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# CPU5144 Framework for the provision of services for Domestic and Sexual Violence and Abuse and Violence Against Women and Girls

Buyer: NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03efc1

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## Summary

The Nottingham City Council is seeking experienced providers for a service framework related to Domestic and Sexual Violence and Abuse, aimed at establishing multiple provider agreements to meet the Council's needs. The procurement includes specialist services categorised into different Lots, with appointed Preferred Providers entering call-off contracts. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the most recent procurement stage is active. Important key dates include the award period starting on 2nd October 2023. The industry category for this tender is Health and social work services, and the location is Nottingham.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses in the Health and social work services sector to compete for providing specialist services for Domestic and Sexual Violence and Abuse. Businesses well-suited for this tender are those with expertise in prevention and intervention services, community-based services, children and young people's support services, therapeutic services, and accommodation-based services. Interested businesses can participate in this procurement process through electronic submission before the deadline to potentially expand their operations and contribute to tackling serious societal issues in the Nottingham area.

## Notice

Nottingham City Council (hereafter 'the Authority') together on behalf of the Local Commissioning Partnership is seeking suitably experienced and qualified providers to establish a multiple provider framework for domestic and sexual violence and abuse & violence against women and girls. Preferred Providers will be appointed to and awarded a Framework Agreement(s) for each Lot, which the Authority will use to enter into call-off contracts, as they are required, to meet the Authority's assessed needs. Services have been classified into Lots, as below, each with an additional specification outlining further detailed requirements. Providers will apply to be registered on the procurement framework against the Lot(s) of their choice. Services will then be called off from the Lots with exacting details. 1 Specialist DSVA Prevention and Early Intervention Services 2 Specialist DSVA Community Based Services 3 Specialist Children and Young Peoples DSVA Services 4 Specialist DSVA Therapeutic Services 5 Specialist DSVA Accommodation Based Services

### Lot Information

Specialist DSVA Prevention and Early Intervention Services

Lot 1 Specialist DSVA Prevention and Early Intervention Services

Specialist DSVA Community Based Services

Lot 2 Specialist DSVA Community Based Services

Specialist Children and Young People

Lot 3 Specialist Children and Young Peoples DSVA Services

Specialist DSVA Therapeutic Services

To work flexibly with adult survivors over 18 in Nottingham City at all levels of risk and need, prioritising those survivors who will benefit from a therapeutic approach. Survivors will be referred into service from existing referral pathways and referral routes and partner agencies. The Domestic Abuse Stalking and Harassment Risk Indicator Checklist (DASH RIC) form or equivalent will inform the level of risk. An assessment of need will also need to be undertaken. This Service will support children and young people up to 18 (with some flexibility thereafter) requiring therapeutic support referred from refuges in Nottingham, the Sanctuary Scheme and specialist Community Based DSVA Services and the 24 hour free phone helpline. To have the policies and protocols in place to assess referrals to ensure that perpetrators and inappropriate referrals are referred elsewhere to ensure the safety of survivors, the workforce and organisation. To have robust policies and protocols in place to manage risks associated with self harming behaviours and suicidality for the benefit of survivors, workforce and the service. For one therapist to support a survivor throughout the time that the survivor is accessing support to avoid referral on within the service and to avoid where possible the re-telling of the survivors story. To avoid exclusions from the service unless there are safety concerns. To deliver a specialist therapeutic service for adult survivors over 18. To deliver a specialist therapeutic service (including creative arts) for children and young people up to 18 (with some flexibility). To focus on survivor empowerment and work to their priorities, recognising that they are the expert in their experience. Whilst being aware that they may not recognise the level of risk that the perpetrator presents and thus minimise or deny professionals concerns.

Specialist DSVA Accommodation Based Services

Specialist DSVA Accommodation Based Services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034099-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| 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 | 17 Nov 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Oct 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Nov 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000,000 |
| Lots value | £30,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £5,300,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAM |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG2 3NG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF14 Nottingham |
| Local authority | Nottingham |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Nottingham East |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 8 |
| Supplier names | EQUATION NOTTS; IMARA; JUNO WOMEN'S AID; METROPOLITAN HOUSING TRUST; NOTTINGHAM CENTRAL WOMEN'S AID; NOTTINGHAM COMMUNITY HOUSING ASSOCIATION; NOTTINGHAM WOMEN'S CENTRE; NOTTINGHAMSHIRE SEXUAL VIOLENCE SUPPORT SERVICE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 17 Nov 2023 at 13:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034099-2023
- 15 Aug 2023 at 08:52 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023816-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.eastmidstenders.org
- http://www.nottinghamcity.gov.uk
- http://www.nottinghamcity.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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