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title: "Outreach Housing Support for Anyone Experiencing Domestic and/or Coercive Control"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000791282"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-03-31"
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# Outreach Housing Support for Anyone Experiencing Domestic and/or Coercive Control

Buyer: DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000791282

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## Summary

Dumfries and Galloway Council is inviting tenders for the provision of outreach housing support for individuals experiencing domestic abuse and/or coercive control. This procurement process encompasses services across multiple areas within the Dumfries and Galloway region, specifically Annandale & Eskdale, Nithsdale, Stewartry, and Wigtownshire. The contract is divided into four lots, each corresponding to a different area. The procurement is being conducted through an open procedure with electronic submissions accepted until 16 April 2025 at 12:00 pm. The contract period will commence on 1 October 2025 and end on 31 March 2028, with options for two 12-month extensions. The tender falls under the industry category of General Public Services with a CPV classification of 85312000 (Social work services without accommodation). The opportunity aims to support individuals who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.

This tender represents a significant growth opportunity for businesses specialising in social work services, particularly those experienced in handling cases of domestic abuse and coercive control. Suitable applicants include organisations that offer counselling, advocacy, home visits, and emergency contact services. This contract, offered by Dumfries and Galloway Council, allows providers to establish or expand their presence in the region, addressing critical community needs while fostering their organisational growth. The Council values high-quality service delivery, with award criteria heavily weighted towards quality (80%) and price (20%). Businesses with strong track records in providing comprehensive outreach support services and those committed to contributing to community benefits will be highly competitive for this tender.

## Notice

Dumfries and Galloway Council has a duty under Section 32B of the Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 as amended, to conduct a housing support assessment for applicants who are unintentionally homeless or threatened with homelessness and that they have 'reason to believe' need the housing support services prescribed in regulations. The 'regulations' are the Housing Support Services (Homelessness) (Scotland) Regulations 2012. This opportunity is for the provision of high-quality outreach housing support within the Dumfries and Galloway region for anyone who has been subject to domestic abuse and/or coercive control. This includes those who have been assessed as homeless or threatened with homelessness.

### Lot Information

Outreach Housing Support for Anyone Experiencing Domestic Abuse and/or Coercive Control - Annandale & Eskdale

Dumfries and Galloway Council are seeking organisations to deliver outreach housing support to anyone who is experiencing or have experienced domestic abuse and/or coercive control. Housing support services including outreach housing support include: - Counselling - Advocacy - Home visits - Access to out of hours emergency contact and advice service

Renewal: Two 12 month extension periods will be at the sole discretion of Dumfries and Galloway Council

Outreach Housing Support for Anyone Experiencing Domestic Abuse and/or Coercive Control - Nithsdale

Dumfries and Galloway Council are seeking organisations to deliver outreach housing support to anyone who is experiencing or have experienced domestic abuse and/or coercive control. Housing support services including outreach housing support include: - Counselling - Advocacy - Home visits - Access to out of hours emergency contact and advice service

Renewal: subject to two 12 month extension periods at the sole discretion of Dumfries and Galloway Council

Outreach Housing Support for Anyone Experiencing Domestic Abuse or Coercive Control - Stewartry

Dumfries and Galloway Council are seeking organisations to deliver outreach housing support to anyone who is experiencing or have experienced domestic abuse and/or coercive control. Housing support services including outreach housing support include: - Counselling - Advocacy - Home visits - Access to out of hours emergency contact and advice service

Renewal: Option to extend for two 12 month periods at the sole discretion of Dumfries and Galloway Council

Lot 4: Outreach Housing Support for Anyone Experiencing Domestic Abuse or Coercive Control - Wigtownshire

Dumfries and Galloway Council are seeking organisations to deliver outreach housing support to anyone who is experiencing or have experienced domestic abuse and/or coercive control. Housing support services including outreach housing support include: - Counselling - Advocacy - Home visits - Access to out of hours emergency contact and advice service

Renewal: Two 12 month extension periods at the sole discretion of Dumfries and Galloway Council

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR527169 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Apr 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Oct 2025 - 31 Mar 2028 |
| 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 | Cancelled |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Unsuccessful |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DUMFRIES |
| Post town | Dumfries and Galloway |
| Postcode | DG1 2HP |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM92 Dumfries and Galloway |
| Local authority | Dumfries and Galloway |
| Electoral ward | Nith |
| Westminster constituency | Dumfries and Galloway |
| Delivery location | TLM92 Dumfries and Galloway |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85312000 - Social work services without accommodation

## Release History

- 31 Mar 2025 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR527169
- 6 Mar 2025 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR525343

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR525343
  Outreach Housing Support for Anyone Experiencing Domestic and/or Coercive Control - Dumfries and Galloway Council has a duty under Section 32B of the Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 as amended, to conduct a housing support assessment for applicants who are unintentionally homeless or threatened with homelessness and that they have 'reason to believe' need the housing support services prescribed in regulations. The 'regulations' are the Housing Support Services (Homelessness) (Scotland) Regulations 2012. This opportunity is for the provision of high-quality outreach housing support within the Dumfries and Galloway region for anyone who has been subject to domestic abuse and/or coercive control. This includes those who have been assessed as homeless or threatened with homelessness.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR527169
  Outreach Housing Support for Anyone Experiencing Domestic and/or Coercive Control - Dumfries and Galloway Council has a duty under Section 32B of the Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 as amended, to conduct a housing support assessment for applicants who are unintentionally homeless or threatened with homelessness and that they have 'reason to believe' need the housing support services prescribed in regulations. The 'regulations' are the Housing Support Services (Homelessness) (Scotland) Regulations 2012. This opportunity is for the provision of high-quality outreach housing support within the Dumfries and Galloway region for anyone who has been subject to domestic abuse and/or coercive control. This includes those who have been assessed as homeless or threatened with homelessness.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.dumgal.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000791282
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html

## Provenance

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