- Lot 1. Safe Accommodation Provision for Victims and Survivors (LGBTQ+ Community)
- Lot 2. Safe Accommodation Provision for Victims and Survivors (Ethnic Minority)
- Lot 3. Safe Accommodation Provision for Victims and Survivors of DV&A
- Lot 4. Safe Accommodation Provision for Victims and Survivors (Intersecting Needs)
- Lot 5. Support for Victims and Survivors experiencing DV&A (Community)
- Lot 6. Support for Adults experiencing DV&A (Interim Accommodation)
- Lot 7. Support for Children experiencing DV&A (Interim Accommodation)
Scope
Reference
P-0896
Description
Domestic Violence and Abuse Support and Accommodation Services
The procurement encompasses the following lots:
Lot 1 Safe Accommodation Provision for Victims and Survivors (LGBTQ+ Community)
Lot 2 Safe Accommodation Provision for Victims and Survivors (Ethnic Minority)
Lot 3 Safe Accommodation Provision for Victims and Survivors of DV&A
Lot 4 Safe Accommodation Provision for Victims and Survivors (Intersecting Needs)
Lot 5 Support for Victims and Survivors experiencing DV&A (Community)
Lot 6 Support for Adults experiencing DV&A (Interim Accommodation)
Lot 7 Support for Children experiencing DV&A (Interim Accommodation)
Total value (estimated)
- £6,737,260 excluding VAT
- £8,084,712 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2028
- Possible extension to 31 March 2030
- 4 years
Description of possible extension:
The contract period will be for 2 years with the option to extend for an additional 2 years. The option for review will be available at the end of each year of the contract.
Main procurement category
Services
Contract locations
- UKD33 - Manchester
Not the same for all lots
CPV classifications are shown in Lot sections, because they are not the same for all lots.
Lot 1. Safe Accommodation Provision for Victims and Survivors (LGBTQ+ Community)
Description
Safe Accommodation Provision for Victims and Survivors (LGBTQ+ Community)
All information is included in the Specification
Lot value (estimated)
- £449,280 excluding VAT
- £539,136 including VAT
CPV classifications
- 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation
Same for all lots
Contract locations and contract dates are shown in the Scope section, because they are the same for all lots.
Lot 2. Safe Accommodation Provision for Victims and Survivors (Ethnic Minority)
Description
Safe Accommodation Provision for Victims and Survivors (Ethnic Minority)
All information is included in the Specification
Lot value (estimated)
- £449,280 excluding VAT
- £539,136 including VAT
CPV classifications
- 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation
Same for all lots
Contract locations and contract dates are shown in the Scope section, because they are the same for all lots.
Lot 3. Safe Accommodation Provision for Victims and Survivors of DV&A
Description
Safe Accommodation Provision for Victims and Survivors of DV&A
All information is included in the specification
Lot value (estimated)
- £1,404,000 excluding VAT
- £1,684,800 including VAT
CPV classifications
- 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation
Same for all lots
Contract locations and contract dates are shown in the Scope section, because they are the same for all lots.
Lot 4. Safe Accommodation Provision for Victims and Survivors (Intersecting Needs)
Description
Safe Accommodation Provision for Victims and Survivors (Intersecting Needs)
All information is included in the specification
Lot value (estimated)
- £1,317,472 excluding VAT
- £1,580,966 including VAT
CPV classifications
- 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation
Same for all lots
Contract locations and contract dates are shown in the Scope section, because they are the same for all lots.
Lot 5. Support for Victims and Survivors experiencing DV&A (Community)
Description
Support for Victims and Survivors experiencing DV&A (Community)
All information is included in the specification
Lot value (estimated)
- £1,190,000 excluding VAT
- £1,428,000 including VAT
CPV classifications
- 85300000 - Social work and related services
Same for all lots
Contract locations and contract dates are shown in the Scope section, because they are the same for all lots.
Lot 6. Support for Adults experiencing DV&A (Interim Accommodation)
Description
Support for Adults experiencing DV&A (Interim Accommodation)
All information is included in the specification
Lot value (estimated)
- £850,000 excluding VAT
- £1,020,000 including VAT
CPV classifications
- 85300000 - Social work and related services
Same for all lots
Contract locations and contract dates are shown in the Scope section, because they are the same for all lots.
Lot 7. Support for Children experiencing DV&A (Interim Accommodation)
Description
Support for Children experiencing DV&A (Interim Accommodation)
All information is included in the specification
Lot value (estimated)
- £1,077,228 excluding VAT
- £1,292,674 including VAT
CPV classifications
- 85300000 - Social work and related services
Same for all lots
Contract locations and contract dates are shown in the Scope section, because they are the same for all lots.
Participation
Legal and financial capacity conditions of participation
Lot 1. Safe Accommodation Provision for Victims and Survivors (LGBTQ+ Community)
Lot 2. Safe Accommodation Provision for Victims and Survivors (Ethnic Minority)
Lot 3. Safe Accommodation Provision for Victims and Survivors of DV&A
Lot 4. Safe Accommodation Provision for Victims and Survivors (Intersecting Needs)
Lot 5. Support for Victims and Survivors experiencing DV&A (Community)
Lot 6. Support for Adults experiencing DV&A (Interim Accommodation)
Lot 7. Support for Children experiencing DV&A (Interim Accommodation)
See tender documents
Technical ability conditions of participation
Lot 1. Safe Accommodation Provision for Victims and Survivors (LGBTQ+ Community)
Lot 2. Safe Accommodation Provision for Victims and Survivors (Ethnic Minority)
Lot 3. Safe Accommodation Provision for Victims and Survivors of DV&A
Lot 4. Safe Accommodation Provision for Victims and Survivors (Intersecting Needs)
Lot 5. Support for Victims and Survivors experiencing DV&A (Community)
Lot 6. Support for Adults experiencing DV&A (Interim Accommodation)
Lot 7. Support for Children experiencing DV&A (Interim Accommodation)
See tender documents
Particular suitability
Lot 1. Safe Accommodation Provision for Victims and Survivors (LGBTQ+ Community)
Lot 2. Safe Accommodation Provision for Victims and Survivors (Ethnic Minority)
Lot 3. Safe Accommodation Provision for Victims and Survivors of DV&A
Lot 4. Safe Accommodation Provision for Victims and Survivors (Intersecting Needs)
Lot 5. Support for Victims and Survivors experiencing DV&A (Community)
Lot 6. Support for Adults experiencing DV&A (Interim Accommodation)
Lot 7. Support for Children experiencing DV&A (Interim Accommodation)
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Submission
Enquiry deadline
11 November 2025, 4:00pm
Tender submission deadline
18 November 2025, 11:00am
Submission address and any special instructions
The Council is using the e-business portal known as the Chest. Applicants will need to register their details at the following link www.the-chest.org.uk . Once registered, applicants will be emailed a log-in and password which will allow them to gain access to the documentation relating to this opportunity. Applicants will need to electronically submit their completed tender documents, including procurement specific questionnaire, via the on-line portal by 11am on 18th November 2025 as referred to in the tender documentation. Any clarification queries must also be submitted via the Chest website by the date referred to in the tender documentation.
The link to the CHES T advert can be found here:
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Languages that may be used for submission
English
Award decision date (estimated)
29 January 2026
Award criteria
| Name | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|
| Quality | Quality | 45% |
| Price | Price | 25% |
| Social Value | Quality | 20% |
| Environment | Quality | 10% |
Other information
Applicable trade agreements
- Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Special regime
Light touch
Contracting authority
Manchester City Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PLNV-8798-LDMP
Town Hall Extension
Manchester
M60 2LA
United Kingdom
Email: procurement@manchester.gov.uk
Website: https://www.manchester.gov.uk/
Region: UKD33 - Manchester
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government