Coming up· published 2 Jul 2026
Violence Against Women, Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence (VAWDASV) Emergency Accommodation
Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council · Neath Port Talbot, Wales
Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council is planning this contract. It is a contract for other health and social care in Neath Port Talbot.
Source: Find a Tender, published 2 Jul 2026. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Pipeline notice published
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice · 08:23
View notice2026
Pipeline notice published
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice · 12:37
View notice2026
Tender notice expected
Date given in the buyer's earlier notice
Next
2027
Contract starts
2035
Contract ends
8 years after it starts
About this tender
In brief
Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council is planning this contract. It is a contract for other health and social care in Neath Port Talbot. The buyer has published an early notice. It gives providers time to prepare before the tender opens. The estimated value is £5,348,640. The contract runs from 31 March 2027 to 31 March 2035. It lasts 8 years.
The buyer marks it as suitable for SMEs. Find a Tender published it on 2 July 2026. The notice number is 062262-2026. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-05990b.
Summary of the contracting process
Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council is in the planning stage for a procurement process titled "Violence Against Women, Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence (VAWDASV) Emergency Accommodation". This tender falls under the services industry category, specifically health and social work services, and focuses on providing emergency accommodation in the region of UKL17, United Kingdom. The procurement process is anticipated to commence around February 2026.
A market engagement event has been scheduled for 19th September 2025 at Neath Civic Centre, providing potential bidders an opportunity to engage with council officers. Key dates include the future notice date on 1st February 2026, and the contract period is expected to begin on 1st September 2026.
The process is managed under Welsh devolved regulations and aims to seek experienced service providers willing to source suitable accommodation and manage the service. This procurement process presents growth opportunities for SMEs and other businesses experienced in VAWDASV emergency accommodation services.
Besides, the outlined renewal options offer ongoing business potential beyond the initial contract period, which extends to 2031 with a maximum potential to reach through to 2034, making it a lucrative opportunity for suitable providers.
The notice in full
Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council is inviting suitably experienced Service Providers of Violence Against Women, Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence (VAWDASV) Emergency Accommodation to attend a market engagement event. It is currently planned to go out to tender VAWDAVSV emergency accommodation around February 2026, with a contract period yet to be determined.
The bidders must be aware that they are required to source suitable accommodation to provide the service, and that TUPE will apply. The event has been arranged for 19th September 13:30pm in Rooms A/B in Neath Civic Centre, where potential bidders who are interested in delivering the service are invited to meet and discuss with Council Officers the service to be tendered.
The format of the event will consist of the following:
- Presentation from the Common Commissioning Unit
- Feedback sessions on what has been discussed These events have been arranged as an opportunity for the Council to seek feedback from Providers and set the essential criteria you will have to meet to bid for this tender.
There will also be an opportunity for potential bidders to ask the Council any questions it may have around the proposed tender. Following on from the event all providers in attendance will be offered the opportunity to attend one to one sessions with Commissioning Officers. These sessions will allow further discussions on tender plans and the models presented.
One to one session dates will be determined following the Market Engagement Event. Providers who are interested in engaging with the Council at this event should contact Kate Hearnden on the following email address - k.hearnden@npt.gov.uk to confirm attendance. The event will be held at the following address:- Conference Room A and B Neath Civic Centre Neath SA11 3QZ
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 health and social care
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- 31 Mar 2027 to 31 Mar 2035 (8 years)
- Suitable for
- Small and medium sized businesses (SMEs)
Procedure
- Notice type
- UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
- Current stage
- Planning
- Stages so far
- Planning
- Published on
- Find a Tender Service
Not stated in the notice: procurement method, awardee scale.
Values
- Tender value
- £5,348,640
Not stated in the notice: lots value, awards value, contracts value.
Status
- Tender
- Planning
- Lots
- Planning
Not stated in the notice: awards, contracts.
References
- Find a Tender notice
- 062262-2026
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05990b
- CPV code
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Neath Port Talbot
- Town
- Swansea
- Postcode
- SA13 1PJ
- Electoral ward
- Aberavon
- Constituency
- Aberafan Maesteg
- Delivery area
- Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot
- Region
- Wales
- Sub-region
- Neath Port Talbot
- Area
- Mid and South West Wales
- Country
- Wales
Buyer
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council
- Category
- Services
- Address
- Port Talbot, SA13 1PJ · Wales · Wales
Not stated in the notice: contact, phone.
Documents and links
- UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice, 02 Jul 2026find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062262-2026
- UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice, 12 Sep 2025find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056024-2025
- Legislation.gov.uklegislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- OCDS record ocds-h6vhtk-05990b (JSON)find-tender.service.gov.uk/api/1.0/ocdsReleasePackages/ocds-h…
Questions about this tender
When will the Violence Against Women, Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence (VAWDASV) Emergency… tender open?
Neath Port Talbot County Borough 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 Violence Against Women, Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence (VAWDASV) Emergency… contract worth?
The estimated value is £5,348,640. The contract runs from 31 March 2027 to 31 March 2035 (8 years).
Who is the buyer for Violence Against Women, Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence (VAWDASV) Emergency…?
Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council, based in Neath Port Talbot, Wales.
How do I bid for Violence Against Women, Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence (VAWDASV) Emergency…?
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