Awarded· 7 Sept 2025
Domestic Abuse Related Death Reviews
Plymouth City Council · Plymouth, South West
Plymouth City Council has awarded Domestic Abuse Related Death Reviews. It is a contract for other health and social care in Plymouth.
Source: Find a Tender, published 2 Oct 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Contract awarded
2025
Contract starts
2025
Award notice published
UK7 - Contract Details Notice · 10:02
View noticeNext
2027
Contract ends
2 years after it starts
About this tender
In brief
Plymouth City Council has awarded Domestic Abuse Related Death Reviews. It is a contract for other health and social care in Plymouth. It was awarded on 7 September 2025. The contract value is £22,000. The contract runs from 12 September 2025 to 12 September 2027. It lasts 2 years.
It is run as a below threshold - limited competition. Find a Tender published it on 2 October 2025. The notice number is 061593-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-05a677.
Summary of the contracting process
Plymouth City Council has recently completed the awarding stage for a contract titled "Domestic Abuse Related Death Reviews" under the public services category. This procurement process was initiated to appoint independent chairs for two Domestic Abuse Related Death Reviews, addressing complex cases involving suspected suicide and homicide.
The contract, under the special regime of light touch, divides the procurement into two lots with an estimated value of up to £12,000 per lot. The contracting authority is a sub-central government entity located in Plymouth, UK, with a contract duration from September 2025 to September 2027. This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs specialising in social work and risk management services.
The limited competition procurement method allows skilled enterprises to leverage their expertise in handling sensitive cases related to domestic abuse and associated social issues.
The notice in full
In 2025, two Domestic Abuse Related Death Reviews (DARDR) referrals have been accepted by Safer Plymouth, the Community Safety Partnership (CSP). It is necessary for Plymouth City Council (PCC), on behalf of the CSP, to seek experienced DARDR Chairs to independently conduct these reviews. Two of these reviews are related to suicide and one a homicide.
PEO/24149 - Lot 1 (DARDRPLY013): Relevant factors for this case: Suspected suicide, poly-victimisation, alcohol misuse, mental Health and child removal. PEO/24150 - Lot 2 (DARDRPLY014): Relevant factors for this case: Homicide, stalking and post-separation abuse. Estimated total value: Up to PS12,000 per Lot Information about lots:
- This contract is divided into lots: Yes
- Tenders may be submitted for all lots
- Maximum number of lots that may be awarded to one tenderer: 2 Award criteria: Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents Duration of the contract: 24 months
Lots: no lot details came through with this notice. The official notice and the tender pack have the full breakdown.
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Other
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- 12 Sep 2025 to 12 Sep 2027 (2 years)
- Number of suppliers
- 2
Procedure
- Notice type
- UK7 - Contract Details Notice
- Procurement method
- Limited
- Procedure
- Below threshold - limited competition
- Current stage
- Award
- Stages so far
- Award
- Published on
- Find a Tender Service
- Awardee scale
- SME
Values
- Contracts value
- £22,000
Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value.
Status
- Tender
- Complete
- Lots
- Complete
- Awards
- Active
- Contracts
- Active
References
- Find a Tender notice
- 061593-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05a677
- CPV code
- 85300000 - Social work and related services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Plymouth
- Town
- Plymouth
- Postcode
- PL1 3BJ
- Electoral ward
- St Peter and the Waterfront
- Constituency
- Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
- Region
- South West
- Sub-region
- Plymouth
- Area
- Devon
- Country
- England
Buyer
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- Plymouth City Council
- Category
- Services
- Contact
- Laura Lawrence
- Address
- Plymouth, PL1 3BJ · South West · England
Not stated in the notice: phone.
Documents and links
Questions about Domestic Abuse Related Death Reviews
Who won the Domestic Abuse Related Death Reviews contract?
The award notice does not name the supplier. The full record is in the official notice linked on this page.
How much is the Domestic Abuse Related Death Reviews contract worth?
The contract value is £22,000. The contract runs from 12 September 2025 to 12 September 2027 (2 years).
Who is the buyer for Domestic Abuse Related Death Reviews?
Plymouth City Council, based in Plymouth, South West. The named contact is Laura Lawrence.
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