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Coming up· published 17 Dec 2025

Female Domestic Abuse Outreach Services - Inverness and South

The Highland Council · Highland, Scotland

The Highland Council is planning Female Domestic Abuse Outreach Services - Inverness and South. It is a contract for other health and social care in Highland.

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Source: Public Contracts Scotland, published 18 Dec 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2025

    Pipeline notice published

    OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) · 00:00

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  2. 2026

    Tender notice expected

    Date given in the buyer's earlier notice

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About this tender

In brief

The Highland Council is planning Female Domestic Abuse Outreach Services - Inverness and South. It is a contract for other health and social care in Highland. The buyer has published an early notice. It gives providers time to prepare before the tender opens. The estimated value is £375,000.

Public Contracts Scotland published it on 18 December 2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-r6ebe6-0000818941. Bids are made through the buyer's Public Contracts Scotland portal.

Summary of the contracting process

See notice for full details.

About this tender

The Highland Council are looking to notify the market of their intention to commission a female domestic abuse outreach support service across the Inverness and South area (this is an area that covers Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey). The funding offered is to support core expenditure.

The Council anticipates that it would be seeking a contractual commitment in the region of three years with the opportunity to extend this term by a further two years by agreement. The estimated annual contract value for this service is GBP 75000. The below estimated value is based on an initial three year term with a further two years as an option.

Lots (1)

  1. 01

    Lot 1Planned

    The Highland Council are looking to notify the market of their intention to commission female domestic abuse outreach support in the Inverness and South area (including Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey) for an initial three year term with a further two year option. The funding offered is to support core expenditure.

    To note an interest any potential interested parties should note their interest and detail in no more than 700 words (in font Arial 11) in a word processed document how they would intend to deliver the service answering the questions as per the Summary of Requirement by 5pm on Wednesday 21st January 2026. Any procurement exercise will be carried out via Public Contract Scotland-Tender (PCS-T).

    Any advert will be published on Public Contracts Scotland during the first quarter of 2026 and the tender documents will be accessible from PCS-T.. 1. Summary of Requirement is enclosed.

    2. Highland model contract clauses are enclosed.

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Key facts

Every field the notice carries. Anything it leaves blank is listed under its table.

Contract

Service
Other health and social care
Procurement type
Standard
Category
Services
Contract period
Not specified - Not specified
Lots
1

Procedure

Notice type
OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts)
Current stage
Planning
Stages so far
Planning
Published on
Public Contracts Scotland

Not stated in the notice: procurement method, awardee scale.

Values

Tender value
£375,000

Not stated in the notice: lots value, awards value, contracts value.

Status

Tender
Planned
Lots
Planned

Not stated in the notice: awards, contracts.

References

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000818941
CPV code
85000000 - Health and social work services
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services
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Location

The Highland Council is based in Highland. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
Highland
Town
Inverness
Postcode
IV3 5NX
Electoral ward
Inverness West
Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
Delivery area
Highlands and Islands
Region
Scotland
Sub-region
Highlands and Islands
Area
Highlands and Islands
Country
Scotland
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Buyer

Contracting authority

Organisation
The Highland Council
Category
Services
Phone
+44 1467530600
Address
Inverness, IV3 5NX · Scotland · Scotland

Not stated in the notice: contact.

Call +44 1467530600
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Documents and links

Official sources for this notice. The tender pack itself sits on the buyer's portal.
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Questions about Female Domestic Abuse Outreach Services - Inverness and South

When will the Female Domestic Abuse Outreach Services - Inverness and South tender open?

The Highland Council has not yet given a date for the tender notice. An early notice is the time to answer any market engagement questions and gather the evidence a bid will need.

How much is the Female Domestic Abuse Outreach Services - Inverness and South contract worth?

The estimated value is £375,000.

Who is the buyer for Female Domestic Abuse Outreach Services - Inverness and South?

The Highland Council, based in Highland, Scotland.

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