---
title: "Domestic Abuse Support for Victims from Gypsy, Roma & Traveller (GRT) Communities Specialist Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05468b"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-10-15"
---

# Domestic Abuse Support for Victims from Gypsy, Roma & Traveller (GRT) Communities Specialist Service

Buyer: LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05468b

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## Summary

Leicestershire County Council has awarded a contract for a specialist domestic abuse support service targeting Gypsy, Roma, and Traveller communities in Leicestershire. This procurement was conducted through an open competition process, valued at £103,500, with a contract duration from 1st August 2025 to 31st July 2026, and potential annual extensions until 2028. The service, classified under health and social work services, addresses the needs of vulnerable groups within the region. The procurement process culminated with an award to Leicestershire Gate, as announced on 15th October 2025.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in community-based support services, particularly those with expertise or interest in working with minority groups. Organisations that are committed to delivering high-quality and confidential support services, and that can demonstrate an understanding of the cultural nuances and specific challenges faced by GRT communities, would find themselves well-positioned to compete for similar contracts. Participation in such tenders can significantly enhance a firm's reputation and capacity in the public sector service delivery market.

## Notice

Specialist dedicated community based service for Gypsy, Roma and Traveller victims of Domestic Abuse to provide confidential support to GRT individuals living in Leicestershire who are experiencing, or at risk of Domestic Abuse.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Two options to extend in annual increments.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065477-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2025 - 31 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £103,500 |
| Lots value | £103,500 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £103,500 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE3 8RA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| Local authority | Blaby |
| Electoral ward | Glenfield Faire |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Leicestershire |
| Delivery location | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LEICESTERSHIRE GATE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 15 Oct 2025 at 09:25 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065477-2025
- 11 Jun 2025 at 10:20 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031469-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065477-2025
  15th October 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031469-2025
  11th June 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.leics.gov.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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