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pending GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# Soft Market Test - Domestic Abuse Community Support Service

[Cornwall Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/cornwall-council)

Open field

Estimated value

£14,682,920

Published

23 Oct 2024

Deadline

Rolling deadline

## 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.

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## About this tender

Cornwall Council is conducting a soft market test to gain feedback about the proposed changes to commissioned Domestic Abuse Community Support Service in the upcoming re-procurement process.

It is intended that the survey responses supplied will enable the Council to decide its service model for the future procurement of Domestic Abuse Community Support service. This exercise implies no commercial commitment and is not a formal tender document.

Participation in this soft market assessment will not prejudice suppliers participating in any future procurement.

If you are interested in this area of service provision and also helping with our assessment of the market, please complete the "Information Required" section at the end of the document, along with any additional information you consider to be relevant and return this via our procurement portal (Proactis) messaging system by 17:00 on 8th November 2024 at [supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk](https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk) - search for project no. DN700460, Domestic Abuse Community Support Service.

The maximum opportunity of this contract is expected to be a period of 10 years.

Comprising of an initial 5 year contract term, which may be followed by up to two optional extension clauses, the first of which is 3 years and then a further for 2 years providing the maximum opportunity of 10 years.

Additional information:

Please visit our procurement portal Proactis at [supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk](https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk)

Search for Project No. DN700460, Domestic Abuse Community Support Service and express an interest in order to download the soft market test document.

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## CPV classification

Health and social work services

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/21f72166-7fae-4a9f-a044-005ef4aeb4c2)

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