Social and other specific services – public contracts
Contract award notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Sandwell Council House
OLDBURY
B693DE
UK
Contact person: Emily Cox
E-mail: emily_cox@sandwell.gov.uk
NUTS: UKG37
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Provision of Accommodation Based Support Services for Victims of Domestic Abuse
Reference number: ASC109
II.1.2) Main CPV code
85300000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Accommodation-based support to victims of domestic abuse and their children in refuges and other safe accommodation.
The Service plays a key role in assisting the Local Authority in Safeguarding families experiencing Domestic Abuse, discharging statutory homelessness duties, crime prevention and contributing to various strategies, including those aimed at homelessness and domestic abuse.
A minimum of 38 units of supported accommodation will be offered and shall address the needs of victims of domestic abuse who have additional specific needs including: -
• Service Users from BME/new emerging communities
• Service Users with complex needs
• Service Users with children
• Service Users with a disability
• Service Users in employment or training
• Service Users who have partners who are working with a perpetrator programme
• Men who are victims of domestic abuse
• Service Users with pets
The Contractor shall source supported accommodation for all Sandwell cases of domestic abuse who are in need of a supported accommodation Service. The Contractor shall utilise the units within this contract and/ or source out of borough services for all Sandwell cases who need to be placed out of Sandwell either for their safety or if there is no availability in the Sandwell services.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
2 350 000.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85310000
85320000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKG37
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Please refer to ITT for more information.
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2022/S 000-029179
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: ASC109
Title: Provision of a Accommodation Based Support Services for Victims of Domestic Abuse
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
//
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Black Country Women's Aid
2791788
Lanchard House
West Bromwich
B708HY
UK
NUTS: UKG37
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 2 320 270.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
The Contract will commence on 1 February 2023 and run for a period of 5 years (end date: 31 January 2028), with no option to extend.
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
The High Court of Justice
London
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
23/02/2023