Scope
Reference
NSC-0449-25
Description
"The current contract provides a single access point for both the general public and stakeholders;
• Support victims irrespective of gender; but ensure that the support is tailored to any specific needs which female and male victims may have and that it reflects the demand for services from each gender.
• Include support to victims of so-called 'honour" based violence and forced marriage and provision to assist children of such victims.
• Include victims aged 16+ as Clients
• Support for children affected by Domestic Abuse.
• Pattern changing courses for individuals affected by domestic abuse to enable them to reduce vulnerability to domestic abuse.
• A response to referrals where there is no clear perpetrator.
• Support workers including accredited Independent Domestic Abuse Violence Advisers.
• Emergency accommodation for victims and children.
• Opportunities for victims to receive and provide peer support."
Total value (estimated)
- £4,000,000 excluding VAT
- £4,800,000 including VAT
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 April 2026 to 1 April 2030
- Possible extension to 1 April 2032
- 6 years, 1 day
Main category
Services
CPV classifications
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
Contract locations
- UKK12 - Bath and North East Somerset, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Participation
Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Submission
Publication date of tender notice (estimated)
1 September 2025
Procedure
Special regime
Light touch
Contracting authority
North Somerset Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PVVX-9588-WCMV
Town Hall, Walliscote Grove Road
Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset
BS23 1UJ
United Kingdom
Region: UKK12 - Bath and North East Somerset, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government