Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c8a-9004-71f4-a384-a7b0a7af7759/domestic-violence-and-sexual-abuse-services awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Domestic Violence and Sexual Abuse Services [Southampton City Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/southampton-city-council) Estimated value £3,430,000 to £4,513,600 Published 4 Oct 2021 Deadline Closed 13 Jan 2022 ## 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 Southampton City Council is leading a joint procurement with the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner for Hampshire and the Isle of Wight and the Hampshire, Southampton and Isle of Wight Clinical Commissioning Group to deliver community based domestic abuse support services to the community of Southampton and refuge services to the residents of Southampton and beyond. The requirement is for the provision of support services to victims of domestic violence or abuse and/or sexual violence or abuse. The requirement is for the provision of support services to victims of domestic violence or abuse and/or sexual violence or abuse. The services will operate to: • support medium risk victims at a time of crisis through residential (refuge) support and non-residential outreach support. • support victims (and their children) to access safe accommodation including refuge if fleeing domestic violence. • support the individual with practical help, life-skills, and resettlement support to move on from an abusive partner. • provide therapeutic interventions as a part of a victim's recovery and support children and families to work through issues that may have affected them. • offer training and support to professionals to identify and refer victims and perpetrators. • offer preventative work to young people through educational programmes in schools addressing healthy relationships, recognising unhealthy behaviours, responding to abuse and seeking support. • deliver services to medium risk victims and their dependents in line with the local needs assessment and Domestic Violence strategy. Full details of the service requirements are outlined in the Service Specification (Schedule 1 to the Terms & Conditions of Contract (the "Agreement") as detailed in the procurement documents. These may be accessed at [southampton.gov.uk](http://www.southampton.gov.uk/business-licensing/supply-council/supply-portal.aspx) Additional information: The initial contract term is 5 years, which will expire on 30th June 2027. The Council has the option to extend the contract term further by individual periods not exceeding a total period of 24 months. The Council will also have the option to modify the contract by varying the maximum annual contract value by up to an additional £154,800 GBP per annum. This is to enable the future application of additional "New Burdens" funding for the purpose of additional provision of services to individuals living in "safe accommodation". Read full description ## CPV classification Health and social work services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/2096ed77-c978-41cf-9f1d-068d666d50cd) 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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