Domestic Abuse Support for Victims from Gypsy, Roma & Traveller (GRT) Communities Specialist Service
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Leicestershire County Council has awarded a contract for a specialist domestic abuse support service targeting Gypsy, Roma, and Traveller communities in Leicestershire. This procurement was conducted through an open competition process, valued at £103,500, with a contract duration from 1st August 2025 to 31st July 2026, and potential annual extensions until 2028. The service, classified under health and social work services, addresses the needs of vulnerable groups within the region.
The procurement process culminated with an award to Leicestershire Gate, as announced on 15th October 2025. This tender represents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in community-based support services, particularly those with expertise or interest in working with minority groups. Organisations that are committed to delivering high-quality and confidential support services, and that can demonstrate an understanding of the cultural nuances and specific challenges faced by GRT communities, would find themselves well-positioned to compete for similar contracts.
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Specialist dedicated community based service for Gypsy, Roma and Traveller victims of Domestic Abuse to provide confidential support to GRT individuals living in Leicestershire who are experiencing, or at risk of Domestic Abuse.
Two options to extend in annual increments.
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The contract period is one year.
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