Contract

PAN2557 - Domestic Abuse Accommodation-Related Support Services (Leicester)

  • Leicester City Council

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2021/S 000-030775

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-02ae8b

Published 10 December 2021, 10:42am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Leicester City Council

City Hall, 115 Charles Street

Leicester

LE1 1FZ

Contact

Mr Neil Bayliss

Email

neil.bayliss@leicester.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1164544021

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKF21 - Leicester

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.leicester.gov.uk

Buyer's address

http://www.leicester.gov.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

PAN2557 - Domestic Abuse Accommodation-Related Support Services (Leicester)

Reference number

DN519790

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

This specification relates to Domestic Abuse Accommodation-Related Support Services: Accommodation and will be in three lots:

Lot 1: Refuge - Women’s Refuge Accommodation - 15 units minimum

Lot 2: Refuge (BME) - Black and Minoritised Ethnic (BME) Women’s Refuge Accommodation - 15 units minimum

Lot 3: Dispersed Accommodation - dispersed and move-on accommodation

The ITT sets out the Authority's approach with regarding multiple lots to the same tenderer

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: £1,200,000

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Refuge

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKF21 - Leicester

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The domestic abuse refuge provision must be sole-purpose and have highly skilled support staff on site. This service must provide safe and culturally appropriate places of refuge that are available for same day access 24 hours a day, appropriate to varying levels of support need. The service shall prioritise and provide a timely response to housing options staff referrals from Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland. The service shall work collaboratively and in an integrative manner with other local and national specialist services for those affected by domestic abuse to offer a range of support services. The service must provide outcome focussed individually tailored safety and support plans that are reviewed regularly throughout time in service.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Breakdown as per procurement documents / Weighting: 80

Price - Weighting: 20

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

Option to extend for a period or periods totalling no more than a further two years.

The Council anticipates receiving some additional funding from MHCLG. Contracts have been written with precise but flexible options for variation so that this additional funding can be used to secure additional services through this contract should the Authority so wish. The advertised contract value reflects this potential, but it is not guaranteed; hence the difference between the advertised value and the affordability threshold used in the ITT.

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

Refuge - BME

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKF21 - Leicester

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The domestic abuse BME refuge provision must be sole-purpose and have highly skilled support staff on site. This service must provide safe and culturally appropriate places of refuge that are available for same day access 24 hours a day, appropriate to varying levels of support need. The service shall prioritise and provide a timely response to housing options referrals from Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland. The service shall work collaboratively and in an integrative manner with other local and national specialist services for those affected by domestic abuse to offer a range of support services. The service must provide outcome focussed individually tailored safety and support plans that are reviewed regularly throughout time in service.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Breakdown as per procurement documents / Weighting: 80

Price - Weighting: 20

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

Option to extend for a period or periods totalling no more than a further two years.

The Council anticipates receiving some additional funding from MHCLG. Contracts have been written with precise but flexible options for variation so that this additional funding can be used to secure additional services through this contract should the Authority so wish. The advertised contract value reflects this potential, but it is not guaranteed; hence the difference between the advertised value and the affordability threshold used in the ITT.

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

Dispersed Accommodation

Lot No

3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKF21 - Leicester

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The domestic abuse dispersed accommodation for Leicester must be sole-purpose for domestic abuse, safe, and meet the definition of ‘relevant accommodation’ as referred to in the statutory guidance accompanying the Domestic Abuse Act 2021. This service shall provide varied types of short-term safe accommodation, predominantly for victims, that is available for same-day referral and access. The service shall prioritise and provide a timely response to housing options referrals from Leicester City Council. The service shall work collaboratively and in an integrative manner with other local and national specialist services for those affected by domestic abuse to offer a range of support services. The service must provide outcome focussed individually tailored safety and support plans that are reviewed regularly throughout time in service.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Breakdown as per procurement documents / Weighting: 80

Price - Weighting: 20

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

Option to extend for a period or periods totalling no more than a further two years.

The Council anticipates receiving some additional funding from MHCLG. Contracts have been written with precise but flexible options for variation so that this additional funding can be used to secure additional services through this contract should the Authority so wish. The advertised contract value reflects this potential, but it is not guaranteed; hence the difference between the advertised value and the affordability threshold used in the ITT.

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 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.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2021/S 000-010010


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

PAN2577(1)

Lot No

1

Title

PAN2557 - Domestic Abuse Accommodation-Related Support Services (Leicester) - Refuge

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

29 November 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 1

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Women's Aid Leicestershire Ltd

PO Box 26

Leicester

LE1 1AA

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKF21 - Leicester
National registration number

07171654

The contractor is an SME

Yes

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

Total value of the contract/lot: £800,000


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

PAN2557(2)

Lot No

2

Title

PAN2557 - Domestic Abuse Accommodation-Related Support Services (Leicester) - Refuge (BME)

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

9 December 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 1

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Panahghar Safe House Ltd

3 St Margaret Road

Coventry

CV1 2BT

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKG33 - Coventry
National registration number

06621976

The contractor is an SME

Yes

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

Total value of the contract/lot: £800,000


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

PAn2557(3)

Lot No

3

Title

PAN2557 - Domestic Abuse Accommodation-Related Support Services (Leicester) - Dispersed Accommodation

A contract/lot is awarded: No

five.1) Information on non-award

The contract/lot is not awarded

No tenders or requests to participate were received or all were rejected


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Construction and Technology Court (Queen's Bench Division)

Priory Courts, 33 Bull Street

Birmingham

B4 6DS

Country

United Kingdom