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The Domestic Abuse Act 2021 places a statutory duty on local authorities to undertake a Domestic Abuse Needs Assessment and provide safe accommodation and support to victims of domestic abuse and their children.
There is an identified need for trauma informed counselling and the need for support for victims of domestic abuse as evidenced in the Leicestershire Domestic Abuse Needs Assessment 2021 and the Women's aid Annual Audit 2021.
The Domestic Abuse services is split into 4 lots which will deliver:
The contract is for an initial period of 2 years and shall take effect from 01 December 2026 - 30 November 2028. The Council may extend this contract beyond the initial term by a further period of 24 months.
The contract value is £999,600 per annum (£3,998,400 over 4 years (includes extension provisions)).
| Supplier | Identifier | Award Value | Lots Won | Cross-References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FreeVa | Charity Commission: 1122344 Companies House: 05733540 | £453,600 | 2 lots Therapeutic Support for Adult Victims of Domestic Abuse (Counselling Service) · Specialist Therapeutic Support for Young People Experiencing Domestic Abuse | - |
| Living Without Abuse | Charity Commission: 1121923 Companies House: 05908380 | £745,920 | 2 lots Domestic Abuse Family Support Workers · Outreach workers to support victims and survivors of Domestic Abuse | - |
Taken from this notice, not from Companies House. Check the original notice — details change and are not updated here.
This procurement was divided into 4 lots, each awarded separately. 6 bids were received in total.
| Lot | Value | Bids Received | Awarded To | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lot 1 Therapeutic Support for Adult Victims of Domestic Abuse (Counselling Service) Dec 2026 – Nov 2028 | £189,000 | 1 single bid — no competition | active | |
| Lot 2 Specialist Therapeutic Support for Young People Experiencing Domestic Abuse Dec 2026 – Nov 2028 | £189,000 | 2 | active | |
| Lot 3 Domestic Abuse Family Support Workers Dec 2026 – Nov 2028 | £310,800 | 2 | active | |
| Lot 4 Outreach workers to support victims and survivors of Domestic Abuse Dec 2026 – Nov 2028 | £310,800 | 1 single bid — no competition | active |
Weightings from the notice, applied to every lot.
Government spending data: These suppliers have received £1,489,397 in 19 payments (over £25k) from Ministry of Justice, Nottinghamshire Police (2021-05-01 to 2025-11-25).