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title: "Specialist Housing Support for Sexual Violence and Abuse Survivors"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-068ba9"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THURROCK COUNCIL"
published: "2026-04-27"
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# Specialist Housing Support for Sexual Violence and Abuse Survivors

Buyer: THURROCK COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-068ba9

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## Summary

Thurrock Council, located in Grays, United Kingdom, has completed a procurement process titled "Specialist Housing Support for Sexual Violence and Abuse Survivors." This contract falls under the health and social work services category, specifically providing specialist floating support services to survivors of sexual violence. The procurement process was initiated without competition, under a direct procurement method below the threshold, in alignment with "light touch" procedures. The contract has been awarded to SERICC and spans from April 1, 2026, to March 31, 2029, with the possibility of a one-year extension. The contract was officially signed on April 1, 2026, and currently holds active status. The total contract value is £426,055.76.

The completion of this contract presents opportunities for businesses in the healthcare and social services sector, particularly small to medium enterprises (SMEs) focused on supporting vulnerable groups, such as those experiencing sexual violence and abuse. The provision of services under this contract can enhance reputational growth and stability by aligning with public sector standards and expectations, as demonstrated by SERICC, the awarded supplier. Organisations with expertise in mental health and social care, especially those with capabilities in tenancy sustainment and fostering maintained independence for service users, would be well-equipped to compete in similar tenders in the future.

## Notice

The provision of specialist floating support services to people who have experienced or are experiencing sexual violence. The service primarily helps people to secure and maintain safe accommodation and enable vulnerable adults, particularly those with learning disabilities and mental health issues, to live independently and avoid escalation to adult safeguarding.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038050-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £426,055 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THURROCK COUNCIL |
| Locality | GRAYS |
| Post town | Romford |
| Postcode | RM17 6SL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH32 Thurrock |
| Local authority | Thurrock |
| Electoral ward | Grays Riverside |
| Westminster constituency | Thurrock |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 27 Apr 2026 at 12:44 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038050-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038050-2026
  27th April 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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