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Domestic Abuse Emergency, Safe and Supported Accommodation

Cheshire East Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Cheshire East Council

Buyer Address: Delamere House, Delamere Street, Crewe, UKD62, CW12JZ, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Emma Harris

Contact Email: procurementeast@cheshireeast.gov.uk

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
1250000.0 GBP
Gross: 1500000 GBP
Published
26 Sep 2025, 17:59
Deadline
27 Oct 2025, 10:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
85311000 - Social work services with accommodation
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

The Domestic Abuse Emergency and Safe Accommodation will support people and their families who are experiencing or who have been subject to domestic abuse, providing high quality safe and supportive accommodation and promoting resilience, independence, and healthy lives. The Council is seeking to commission a Domestic Abuse Emergency, Safe and Supported Accommodation Service for people who are experiencing domestic abuse. The service will offer emergency or supported housing, to address their needs and to support recovery to re-establish them into independent accommodation, in a timely manner. The accommodation will provide a psychologically informed environment that promotes modern standards of living, is safe, secure and provides individuals with dignity and privacy. The service will work flexibly and ensure that a range of emergency accommodation for people who need to be accommodated due to domestic abuse can be met, this can include single men or women, or men or women with their children. It also must be able to meet the needs of people who have further complexities.

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060326-2025

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Value: GBP 1,250,000

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 1,500,000

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-04-01T00:00:00+01:00

Lot 1 Contract End: 2029-03-31T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Written Qualitative Response Evaluation (55%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Provider Presentation Evaluation (15%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (price): Pricing Evaluation (30%)

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

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