Contract

Domestic Violence: LGBTQ+ and Black & Minority Ethnic Specialist Advocacy Support

  • SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-009776

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0387c1

Published 4 April 2023, 11:49am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL

Civic Centre,Civic Centre Road

SOUTHAMPTON

SO147LY

Email

tendermanagement@southampton.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 2380833000

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKJ32 - Southampton

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.southampton.gov.uk

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

Social protection


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Domestic Violence: LGBTQ+ and Black & Minority Ethnic Specialist Advocacy Support

Reference number

SCC-ICU-0033

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Contract Award notice for the provision of specialist advocacy support to victims of domestic violence, specifically to individuals from the Lesbian, Gay, Bi-Sexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning and Others ("LGBTQ+") community and specialist advocacy support to those from Black and Minority Ethnic ("BAME") communities.

Service provision will be in the form of 2 single lot contracts as follows:

Lot 1: Specialist advocacy to those from the LGBTQ+ community.

Maximum of £50,000 per annum, i.e. £100,000 for the total term of the contract inclusive of an optional one-year extension period.

Lot 2: Specialist advocacy support to those from BAME communities.

Maximum of £50,000 per annum, i.e. £100,000 for the total term of the contract inclusive of an optional one-year extension period.

Service delivery will include the following provisions;

• Case holding advocacy support for individuals over the age of 18 identified as victims of domestic abuse and who are from the LGBTQ+ or BAME communities.

• The requirement to establish links with LGBTQ+ and BAME advocacy group(s) to strengthen the offer of support to these individuals and assist with the development of an engagement programme

• Development and delivery of a training offer for front line staff in conjunction with other groups that provide specialist advocacy support to those from the LGBTQ+ and BAME communities.

• Delivery of a detailed report, encompassing a review of current service delivery, and recommendations to inform future commissioning intentions regarding advocacy support to individuals from the BAME and LGBTQ+ communities.

The service provider will be required to deliver services in accordance with the Local Safeguarding Adults Board (LSAB) standards and incorporate the key priorities of the Southampton Domestic Abuse Strategy against domestic violence.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £200,000

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot 1: Specialist advocacy to those from the LGBTQ+ community.

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85300000 - Social work and related services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ - South East (England)

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Contract Award Notice is in respect to a procurement conducted by Southampton City Council ("the Council") and run pursuant to Regulations 74, 75 and 76 of Chapter 3 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 ("Light Touch Regime"). Procurement is for the provision of specialist advocacy support to individuals from the Lesbian, Gay, Bi-Sexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning and Others ("LGBTQ+") community. Contract value is for a maximum of £50,000 per annum, i.e. £100,000 for the total term of the contract, inclusive of an optional one-year extension period.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 55

Price - Weighting: 45

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

The Council reserves the option to extend the initial term of the contract for Lot 1 by up to 12 months, subject to contract review and the availability of additional funding.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Specialist advocacy support to those from BAME communities.

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85300000 - Social work and related services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ - South East (England)

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Contract Award Notice is in respect to the procurement conducted by Southampton City Council ("the Council") and run pursuant to Regulations 74, 75 and 76 of Chapter 3 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 ("Light Touch Regime"). Procurement is for a provision of specialist advocacy support to those from BAME communities . Contract value is for a maximum of £50,000 per annum, i.e. £100,000 for the total term of the contract, inclusive of an optional one-year extension period

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 55

Price - Weighting: 45

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

The Council reserves the option to extend the initial term of the contract for Lot 2 by up to 12 months, subject to contract review and the availability of additional funding.


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2022/S 000-033257


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

SCC-ICU-0033

Lot No

1

Title

Specialist advocacy to those from the LGBTQ+ community.

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

6 March 2023

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Southern Domestic Abuse Service trading as STOP Domestic Abuse

Jones Avens, Piper House Dukes Court, Bognor Road,

Chichester

PO19 8FX

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ - South East (England)
Companies House

07975563

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £100,000


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

SCC-ICU-0033

Lot No

2

Title

Specialist advocacy support to those from BAME communities.

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

7 March 2023

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Yellow Door (Solent) Ltd

30 Brookvale Road

Southampton

SO17 1QR

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ - South East (England)
Companies House

5486084

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £99,928


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Public Procurement Review Service Cabinet office

London

Country

United Kingdom