Domestic Abuse Safe Accommodation & Community Services

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council is initiating a procurement process for "Domestic Abuse Safe Accommodation & Community Services," under the industry category of Health and Social Work Services. The procurement is located in the UKK24 region, with the planning stage currently underway. The process, identified as a tender under the legal basis of UKPGA 2023/54, involves a significant budget estimated at £8,000,000.

The planned contract period starts on 1st April 2026 and ends on 31st March 2031. Interested stakeholders should note the future notice date set for 30th September 2025. This procurement falls under a special regime and is classified as a light-touch procurement.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in health and social services to expand their operations by contributing to vital domestic abuse support services. Businesses with expertise in providing safe accommodation and community support, particularly those capable of operating at a large scale given the substantial contract value, would find this opportunity aligned with their growth objectives. The tender's focus on a long-term contract provides a stable engagement prospect for qualified service providers within the public sector, enhancing their portfolio and potentially opening avenues for further government collaboration.