Scope
Reference
100107549
Description
The City of York Council (CYC) wishes to commission the development and delivery of domestic abuse training courses for key professionals working for City of York Council. Objectives include:
• To improve professionals' understanding of, and ability to spot signs of, domestic abuse
• To ensure professionals can effectively risk assess and safeguard victims
• To improve professionals' confidence and professional practice in responding to victims of domestic abuse
The key outcomes the provider should achieve are
• Improved skills in recognising and responding to domestic abuse by key specified professionals within the CYC workforce
. • Improved confidence and self-esteem in responding to domestic abuse
• Improved accuracy in risk assessing and safeguarding victims of domestic abuse
Total value (estimated)
- £70,000 excluding VAT
- £84,000 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 July 2026 to 30 June 2028
- 2 years
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 80511000 - Staff training services
Contract locations
- UKE21 - York
Participation
Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Submission
Enquiry deadline
23 February 2026, 12:00pm
Tender submission deadline
2 March 2026, 12:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
Completed RFQ documents should be submitted electronically via the YORtender (Mercell) system website at:
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Award criteria
The City of York Council will select the most advantageous tender using an evaluation weighting criteria of Quality: Price ratio
60% Quality 40% Price.
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - open competition
Contracting authority
City of York Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PQVW-9426-LDJV
West Offices, Station Rise
York
YO1 6GA
United Kingdom
Contact name: Samantha Maynard
Email: procurement@york.gov.uk
Region: UKE21 - York
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government