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title: "Domestic Abuse Counselling Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04ad56"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-03-12"
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# Domestic Abuse Counselling Services

Buyer: NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04ad56

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## Summary

Nottinghamshire County Council has initiated a public procurement process to appoint providers for therapeutic support and counselling services for survivors of domestic abuse in Nottinghamshire, excluding Nottingham City. The title of the procurement is "Domestic Abuse Counselling Services," falling under the industry category of community, social, and personal services (CPV code 85312300). The procurement process is currently at the award stage. The contract is divided into three lots: Female Counselling (active from 17 February 2025 to 16 February 2027), Children and Young People Counselling (active from 3 March 2025 to 2 March 2027), and Male Counselling (active from 17 February 2025 to 16 February 2027). The services are to be provided within the UKF regions.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in therapeutic and counselling services, particularly those experienced in supporting survivors of domestic abuse. Companies that excel in providing high-quality, empathetic support can benefit from the contract, which includes specific lots targeting services for females, children and young people, and males. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, making it accessible to a wide range of providers. Businesses capable of delivering high-quality services as per the defined award criteria, which prioritises an 80% quality and 20% price split, stand a good chance of securing these contracts. This can lead to business growth through securing substantial public sector contracts over a multi-year period, with both large and small-to-medium enterprises like TLC: Talk, Listen, Change and Base 51, who have been actively awarded and involved.

## Notice

Nottinghamshire County Council (the Council) has appointed Providers to deliver therapeutic support and counselling services in Nottinghamshire (excluding Nottingham City) for survivors of domestic abuse. The Council's Domestic Abuse strategic vision is to be a place where survivors are supported to feel safe and are able to rebuild their lives following domestic abuse. The provision of therapeutic support and counselling is part of the recovery process. The Contract is split into three lots: * Lot 1 - Female Counselling (17/02/2025 to 16/02/2027) * Lot 2 - Children and Young People (CYP) Counselling (03/03/2025 to 02/03/2027) * Lot 3 - Male Counselling (17/02/2025 to 16/02/2027)

### Lot Information

Lot 1 - Female Counselling

For the provision of a domestic abuse counselling service for female survivors.

Lot 2 - CYP Counselling

For the provision of a domestic abuse counselling service for children and young people (CYP).

Lot 3 - Male Counselling

For the provision of a domestic abuse counselling service for male survivors.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008892-2025 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | £120,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £120,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAMSHIRE |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG2 7QP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF16 South Nottinghamshire |
| Local authority | Rushcliffe |
| Electoral ward | Trent Bridge |
| Westminster constituency | Rushcliffe |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England), TLF15 North Nottinghamshire, TLF16 South Nottinghamshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | BASE 51; TLC: TALK, LISTEN, CHANGE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 85312300 - Guidance and counselling services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 12 Mar 2025 at 09:42 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008892-2025
- 17 Oct 2024 at 13:39 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033595-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=fd82b124-105e-ef11-812e-005056b64545

## Provenance

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