---
title: "Domestic Abuse and BAME Specialist Advisor Support"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05518e"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-10-17"
---

# Domestic Abuse and BAME Specialist Advisor Support

Buyer: LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05518e

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## Summary

Leicestershire County Council, a sub-central government authority situated in Leicester, conducted an open procurement process for the title "Domestic Abuse and BAME Specialist Advisor Support." The tender, classified under health and social work services, aimed to provide confidential support to Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic individuals in Leicestershire who are experiencing or at risk of domestic abuse. The procurement involved an active award phase as of 17th October 2025, following the tender phase that concluded on 11th July 2025. The contract commenced on 1st September 2025 and has potential extensions up to 31st August 2028.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in community support services, particularly those experienced in dealing with domestic abuse and minority ethnic groups. SMEs and VCSEs, like Freeva, the awarded supplier, are well-suited for such opportunities due to their scale and community-centered focus. The contract valued at £158,446, offers a substantial growth avenue with potential annual extensions, fostering long-term service provision and sector influence for involved businesses.

## Notice

Specialist dedicated community based service for Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic victims of Domestic Abuse to provide confidential support to Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic individuals living in Leicestershire who are experiencing, or at risk of Domestic Abuse.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: There are 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/066243-2025 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £132,038 |
| Lots value | £132,038 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £132,038 |

## 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 | FREEVA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 17 Oct 2025 at 10:41 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066243-2025
- 23 Jun 2025 at 10:29 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034322-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066243-2025
  17th October 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034322-2025
  23rd June 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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