25025 Domestic Abuse Target Hardening Service for Cambridgeshire County Council

The public procurement process for Cambridgeshire County Council’s Domestic Abuse Target Hardening Service, classified under the health and social work services industry, is currently in the award stage. The contract, valued at up to £756,000, aims to provide security enhancements such as lock changes, security equipment installation, and assessments for domestic abuse survivors residing in Cambridgeshire, UK. The winning supplier, SAFE PARTNERSHIP LIMITED, has been pending awarding status since 10th October 2025.

The open procurement procedure, characterised by light-touch regulation, supports an initial contract period starting from 1st January 2026 through to 31st March 2029, with an option for two additional one-year extensions. Bidders had until 29th August 2025 to submit tenders, with a standstill period in effect until 22nd October 2025. This tender provides significant opportunities for SMEs and VCSEs specialising in security services and social work, catering to vulnerable groups.

Companies that have expertise in providing sensitive and protective services within a defined budget of up to £120,000 per annum are well-suited to compete. Engaging in such tenders can facilitate business growth by expanding service offerings, building a portfolio of government contracts, and enhancing reputation in community service delivery. The project's nature offers potential long-term engagement through available extensions, solidifying future business prospects with the council.