--- title: "Provision of Refuge and Outreach Support for Women and Children Experiencing Domestic Abuse" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000752246" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000752246" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000752246.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000752246.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL" published: "2023-12-04" --- # Provision of Refuge and Outreach Support for Women and Children Experiencing Domestic Abuse Buyer: SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000752246 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000752246) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000752246.json) ## Summary The South Ayrshire Council, a regional authority in the UK, has initiated a tendering process for the "Provision of Refuge and Outreach Support for Women and Children Experiencing Domestic Abuse" within the General public services industry. The council is seeking notes of interest from experienced Providers and has set a deadline of Friday 12th January 2024 for submissions. The tender is currently in the planning stage, with the main procurement category being services. This tender by South Ayrshire Council presents an opportunity for businesses experienced in delivering similar support services to women and children. Suitable businesses should have at least 5 years of relevant experience. The scope of the tender includes providing refuge accommodation, advocacy, outreach services, and more to ensure the safety, wellbeing, and empowerment of women and children affected by domestic abuse. The deadline for expressing interest is Friday 12th January 2024, offering business growth opportunities for qualified providers in this sector. ## Notice South Ayrshire Council on behalf of South Ayrshire Health and Social Care Partnership (SAHSCP) is undertaking a market scoping exercise, under Regulation 41 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015, seeking notes of interest from experienced Providers (with at least 5 years' experience of delivering a similar service). ### Lot Information Lot 1 It is recognised that early and effective intervention can reduce and prevent violence and maximise the safety and wellbeing of women, children, and young people with this being achieved by the Provision of Refuge and Outreach Support for Women and Children experiencing Domestic Abuse. This specialist resource will provide refuge accommodation, advocacy, outreach, emotional support, practical advice and information to women, children and young people, and awareness raising and training. This support aims to achieve the following: -Women and children are safe and can protect themselves from domestic abuse. -Women are able to manage their own and their children's health and wellbeing. -Women and children are in good quality accommodation that meets their needs. -Women have developed a good support network within their own community. -Women are able to take control of decisions affecting their lives and feel confident and positive. -Women have the necessary skills for education, training, and employment. -Reduce associated stigma.. If you are interested in the above requirement, please complete the expression of interest form detailing your experience of delivering children's residential care and return to Mark Milligan, Procurement Officer at mark.milligan@south-ayrshire.gov.uk no later than Friday 12th January 2024. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC494069 | | Notice type | OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 4 Dec 2023 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 15 Jan 2024 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planned | | Lots status | Planned | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL | | Locality | AYR | | Post town | Kilmarnock | | Postcode | KA7 1DR | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM94 South Ayrshire | | Local authority | South Ayrshire | | Electoral ward | Ayr West | | Westminster constituency | Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock | | Delivery location | TLM94 South Ayrshire | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation ## Release History - 4 Dec 2023 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC494069 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC494069&idx=1 4th December 2023 - PIN - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC494069 Provision of Refuge and Outreach Support for Women and Children Experiencing Domestic Abuse - South Ayrshire Council on behalf of South Ayrshire Health and Social Care Partnership (SAHSCP) is undertaking a market scoping exercise, under Regulation 41 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015, seeking notes of interest from experienced Providers (with at least 5 years' experience of delivering a similar service). ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=752246 - http://www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk/procurement/ - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000752246 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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