Tender

Safe Accommodation for Victims and Survivors of Domestic Abuse

  • Liverpool City Council

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-030723

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-037dcd

Published 31 October 2022, 4:30pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Liverpool City Council

4th Floor, Cunard Building

Liverpool

L3 1DS

Contact

Ms Jayne Whitehead

Email

jayne.whitehead@liverpool.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1512333000

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.liverpool.gov.uk

Buyer's address

http://www.liverpool.gov.uk

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://www.the-chest.org.uk/

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://www.the-chest.org.uk/

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Safe Accommodation for Victims and Survivors of Domestic Abuse

Reference number

DN636610

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Liverpool City Council seeks to commission one or more providers to supply 30 additional units of safe accommodation for victims and survivors of domestic abuse, the tender opportunity is broken down int o 4 lots ;

Liverpool City Council are seeking to commission one or more suppliers who can offer 30 additional units of safe accommodation for victims and survivors of domestic abuse. The requirement has been separated into four lots. This is initially a 12month contract with a possible further 12month extension.

The requirement

Safe accommodation commissioned must meet the government’s statutory guidance and description of safe accommodation and support

Safe accommodation should meet high-quality standards, for both support services and accommodation, including those produced by Imkaan/Women’s Aid and set out in government guidance on Part 4 of the 2021 Act (see section 8 for further detail).

The safe accommodation services to be commissioned are as follows:

Women with children 15 units Single women with no children 7 units

Men (including men with children) 2 units and Minority Ethnic Community specific 6 units

This will be a 12 month contract with a further possible 12 month extension

Aims and Objectives of the Contract

The aim of these contracts is to provide high quality safe accommodation for victims and survivors of domestic abuse, maximise the immediate and long-term safety of adults and children (including unborn), reducing the harm associated with domestic abuse and facilitating recovery. Service Users will be empowered to move safely on from services to greater independence.. Full information on the tender opportunity can be found at https://www.the-chest.org.uk/

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £1,000,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

Tenders may be submitted for all lots

Maximum number of lots that may be awarded to one tenderer: 4

The contracting authority reserves the right to award contracts combining the following lots or groups of lots:

Suppliers are invited to apply for one or more lots, priority will be given to suppliers on each lot who can offer the whole requirement for the lot /s they are applying.

The safe accommodation services to be commissioned are as follows:

Lot 1 Women with children 15 units

Lot 2 - Single women with no children 7 units

Lot 3 -Men (including men with children) 2 units

Lot 4 - Minority Ethnic Community specific 6 units

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot 1 Safe Accommodation for Women with chikdren

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85100000 - Health services
  • 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKD - North West (England)

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The safe accommodation services to be commissioned are as follows:

Lot 1 Women with children 15 units

Lot 2 - Single women with no children 7 units

Lot 3 -Men (including men with children) 2 units

Lot 4 - Minority Ethnic Community specific 6 units

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

12

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

This is an initial 12month contract with a potential further 12month extension

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: Yes

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot 2 Safe Accommodation for Single women

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services
  • 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKD - North West (England)

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The safe accommodation services to be commissioned are as follows:

Lot 1 Women with children 15 units

Lot 2 - Single women with no children 7 units

Lot 3 -Men (including men with children) 2 units

Lot 4 - Minority Ethnic Community specific 6 units

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

12

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Contract may be extended for a further 12 month period

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: Yes

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot 3 - Safe Accommodation for Men with children

Lot No

3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services
  • 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKD - North West (England)

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The safe accommodation services to be commissioned are as follows:

Lot 1 Women with children 15 units

Lot 2 - Single women with no children 7 units

Lot 3 -Men (including men with children) 2 units

Lot 4 - Minority Ethnic Community specific 6 units

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

12

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Contract may be extended for a further 12 months

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: Yes

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot 4 Safe Accommodation for people from an ethnic minority

Lot No

4

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services
  • 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKD - North West (England)

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The safe accommodation services to be commissioned are as follows:

Lot 1 Women with children 15 units

Lot 2 - Single women with no children 7 units

Lot 3 -Men (including men with children) 2 units

Lot 4 - Minority Ethnic Community specific 6 units

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

12

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Contract may be extended for a further 12 months

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: Yes

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.2) Conditions related to the contract

three.2.2) Contract performance conditions

Contract performance measures are listed in the tender documentation


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: No

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

1 December 2022

Local time

12:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

1 December 2022

Local time

12:15pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Liverpool City Council

Cunard Buildng

Liverpool

L3 1DS

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

http://www.liverpool.gov.uk