II.1.1) Title
Safer Accommodation for Victims of Domestic Abuse
Reference number: DN680029
II.1.2) Main CPV code
85311000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
This service provision is to provide victim-survivors of DA with Safe Accommodation support services as defined in Part 4 of the Domestic Abuse Act. This Service will provide domestic abuse specialist support, housing management functions and support to victims in shared/dispersed safe accommodation across the county.
This type of accommodation provision is intended as a short-term option. It is expected for service users to remain in the accommodation for no more than 12 months, to which it is expected that the awarding body supports those service users until they have access to more stable accommodation.
The accommodation will be for victims who want to leave an abusive relationship but need emotional and practical support through the process; and/ or victims who need to leave their accommodation immediately for their own and/or their dependent children’s safety whilst a permanent safe place to live is found.
The service will be split into three types of accommodation:
- Lot 1: Specialist Accommodation for BAME Victims
- Lot 2: Generic, Accessible Accommodation for Victims of Domestic Abuse (Larger families,
Families with Pets, Families with older male children and Accessible accommodation for
those with disabilities)
- Lot 3: Specialist Accommodation for Male Victims
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
Yes
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
1 000 000.00
GBP
Lot No: 1
II.2.1) Title
Specialist Accommodation for BAME Victims
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85311000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKF22
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
This opportunity was an open procedure under the Light Touch Regime, and the
Council and welcomed tenders from consortium and/or sub-contracting arrangements.
The service provider will be required to provide Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) background victims of domestic abuse, and the overarching aims and objectives of the service are:
- To provide BAME victim-survivors of DA with Safe Accommodation support services as
defined in Part 4 of the Domestic Abuse Act.
- This Service will provide domestic abuse specialist support, housing management functions
and support to victims in dispersed safe accommodation across the county.
- To work with District/Borough Councils across the county to ensure the provision of
suitable accommodation for victims fleeing domestic abuse meets a diverse range of needs.
- To provide a trauma informed positive physical and emotional environment that promotes
healing and recovery.
- To respond in a timely fashion to all safe accommodation that includes assessment and
induction to accommodation.
- To work in an integrated and co-ordinated manner with local and national specialist and
universal service providers to meet the needs of those being accommodated.
- To assist parents to meet the physical and emotional needs of their children whilst living in
safe accommodation.
- To provide an advocacy service and encourage service users to engage with other beneficial services/support groups. Including, signposting and providing information and contact
details for suitable services.
- To improve the knowledge, skills and confidence of local practitioners and the local
community through presentations, so that they can respond appropriately to domestic
abuse.
- The worker to deliver relevant domestic abuse awareness programmes to service users
- To empower service users to integrate in the community and engage in other services in
help build confidence and understanding of domestic abuse.
This lot is awarded as a contract to a single provider.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 80
Price
/ Weighting:
20
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Lot No: 2
II.2.1) Title
Generic, Accessible Accommodation for Victims of Domestic Abuse
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85311000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKF22
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
This opportunity was an open procedure under the Light Touch Regime, and the
Council and welcomed tenders from consortium and/or sub-contracting arrangements.
The service will be required to provide victim-survivors of DA with Safe Accommodation
support services as defined in Part 4 of the Domestic Abuse Act, and the overarching aims and objectives of the service are:
- To provide victim-survivors of DA with Safe Accommodation support services as defined in
Part 4 of the Domestic Abuse A
- This Service will provide domestic abuse specialist support, housing management functions
and support to victims in dispersed safe accommodation across the county.
- To work with District/Borough Councils across the county to ensure the provision of
suitable accommodation for victims fleeing domestic abuse meets a diverse range of needs.
- To provide a trauma informed positive physical and emotional environment that promotes
healing and recovery.
- To respond in a timely fashion to all safe accommodation that includes assessment and
induction to accommodation.
- To work in an integrated and co-ordinated manner with local and national specialist and
universal service providers to meet the needs of those being accommodated.
- To assist parents to meet the physical and emotional needs of their children whilst living in
safe accommodation.
- To provide an advocacy service and encourage service users to engage with other beneficial
services/support groups. Including, signposting and providing information and contact
details for suitable services.
- To improve the knowledge, skills and confidence of local practitioners and the local
community through presentations, so that they can respond appropriately to domestic
abuse.
- The worker to deliver relevant domestic abuse awareness programmes to service users
This lot is awarded as a contract to a single provider.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 80
Price
/ Weighting:
20
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Lot No: 3
II.2.1) Title
Specialist Accommodation for Male Victims
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85311000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKF22
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
This opportunity was an open procedure under the Light Touch Regime, and the
Council and welcomed tenders from consortium and/or sub-contracting arrangements.
The service will be required to provide victim-survivors of DA with Safe Accommodation
support services as defined in Part 4 of the Domestic Abuse Act, and the overarching aims and objectives of the service are:
- To provide male victim-survivors of DA with Safe Accommodation support services as
defined in Part 4 of the Domestic Abuse Act.
- This Service will provide domestic abuse specialist support, housing management functions
and support to victims in dispersed safe accommodation across the county.
- To work with District/Borough Councils across the county to ensure the provision of
suitable accommodation for victims fleeing domestic abuse meets a diverse range of needs.
- To provide a trauma informed positive physical and emotional environment that promotes
healing and recovery.
- To respond in a timely fashion to all safe accommodation that includes assessment and
induction to accommodation.
- To work in an integrated and co-ordinated manner with local and national specialist and
universal service providers to meet the needs of those being accommodated.
- To assist parents to meet the physical and emotional needs of their children whilst living in
safe accommodation.
- To provide an advocacy service and encourage service users to engage with other beneficial
services/support groups. Including, signposting and providing information and contact
details for suitable services.
- To improve the knowledge, skills and confidence of local practitioners and the local
community through presentations, so that they can respond appropriately to domestic
abuse.
- The worker to deliver relevant domestic abuse awareness programmes to service users
- To empower service users to integrate in the community and engage in other services in
help build confidence and understanding of domestic abuse.
This lot is awarded as a contract to a single provider.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Quslity
/ Weighting: 80
Price
/ Weighting:
20
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
Title: Generic, Accessible Accommodation for Victims of Domestic Abuse
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No