Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ba2-038c-728c-9b5d-9692f5616daf/wscc-domestic-abuse-safe-accommodation-and-support-service closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # WSCC Domestic Abuse Safe Accommodation and Support Service [West Sussex County Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/west-sussex-county-council) Estimated value £1,800,000 Published 4 Oct 2023 Deadline Closed 15 Nov 2023 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender West Sussex County Council is procuring a Domestic Abuse Support service covering the county of West Sussex that will accommodate and support customers in dispersed Accommodation units rather than in traditional refuge style. The services will accommodate and support those that historically have not been able to access refuge services. These include, however are not limited to: • those with older male children • women with additional support needs such as mental health issues • larger families • men experiencing domestic abuse The Pan Sussex Domestic Abuse strategy states that: • Sussex local authorities should provide more domestic abuse accommodation spaces for women and their children, according to the Council of Europe's minimum standards. • A broader menu of domestic abuse safe accommodation options, in line with a Whole Housing Approach, should be developed in Sussex. Consideration should be given to ensuring all new accommodation options are appropriate and quality assured. This service will help meet these aims and targets by providing more safe accommodation spaces that can be accessed by a wider range of customers. This tender is split into 2 Lots: - Lot 1 North This Service will provide self-contained accommodation and support for at least 8 households experiencing domestic abuse. The accommodation units provided must be in the Crawley, Horsham or Mid Sussex Districts of West Sussex. - Lot 2 South This Service will provide self-contained accommodation and support for at least 8 households experiencing domestic abuse. The accommodation units provided must be in the Adur, Arun, Chichester or Worthing districts of West Sussex. To register as a supplier for West Sussex County Council's E-Tendering portal please visit the following link: [atamis-7669.my.site.com](https://atamis-7669.my.site.com/ProSpend__CustomCommunitiesLogin?startURL=/home/home.jsp) Read full description ## CPV classification Health and social work services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/a4a3f3d0-b2c2-421a-9c84-30e420fa1647) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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