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# Domestic Abuse Community Support Service

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/domestic-abuse-community-support-service-ocds-h6vhtk-054f72). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Cornwall Council: "Domestic Abuse Community Support Service". Published status: complete. Published Value: £16,726,670. 3 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 27 Aug 2025, 14:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Cornwall Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/cornwall-council-ons-e06000052)
- **Published Value:** £16,726,670 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 27 August 2025 at 14:00 BST
- **Lots:** 3
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** General-practitioner services, Guidance and counselling services, Higher education services, Hospital support services, Primary education services (+3 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UKK3, UKK30
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £16,726,670 (exc. VAT, 3 awards)
- **Official Documents:** 13 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/domestic-abuse-community-support-service-ocds-h6vhtk-054f72#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-054f72`

## Before you bid
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- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/domestic-abuse-community-support-service-ocds-h6vhtk-054f72#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/domestic-abuse-community-support-service-ocds-h6vhtk-054f72#participate

## Description
The Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence (DASV) team is responsible for directly commissioning specialist domestic abuse and sexual violence services for Cornwall on behalf of the Safer Cornwall Partnership, to respond to the strategic priorities identified within the partnership Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence Strategies. We use the Public Health Commissioning process to provide a shared understanding of local need, to develop our commissioning intentions, to inform procurement and to evaluate and review whether we are enabling victims, their families and children and those who engage in abusive behaviours to have their needs met effectively.
Provision of Domestic Abuse Community Support Services, Cornwall Council will be the lead commissioner for these services on behalf of the Safer Cornwall Partnership.
The opportunity will comprise of the following 3 lots and the maximum opportunity of this contract is a period of 10 years. Comprising of an initial 5 year contract term, which may be followed by up to two optional extension clauses, the first of which is 3 years and then a further for 2 years providing the maximum opportunity of 10 years.
Lot 1 - Community Domestic Abuse Service - helpline and advocacy
To include;
• Provision of a Domestic Abuse helpline.
• Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) Service on a need led basis.
• Health and Primary Care IDVA Services.
• Drop-in services.
• Trauma stabilisation experienced/ witnessed and/or been impacted by domestic abuse.
• Assertive outreach for those with multiple vulnerabilities.
• Peer mentoring and volunteering opportunities.
Lot 2 - Community Domestic Abuse Service - recovery and therapeutic support
To include;
• Recovery and therapeutic support programmes delivered via both 1:1 and group support including trauma stabilisation and trauma processing for those impacted by domestic abuse adults and children.
• Behaviour change and interventions (abusive person) programme (for adults and children).
• Trauma stabilisation interventions for those who have experienced/ witnessed and/or been impacted by domestic abuse.
• Peer mentoring programme
• Psychoeducational interventions for adults and children affected by Domestic abuse.
Lot 3 - Domestic Abuse Training and education
To include;
• Awareness raising and training in settings, including E-learning, face to face packages , train the trainer approaches and communities of practice.
• Healthy Relationships education programmes in primary, secondary, alternative provisions and those unable to engage in mainstream education.
Please Note
Each lot will contribute to a wider overall specification, where individual lots are being delivered by different providers there will be an expectation that a co-delivery approach will be taken to deliver a robust single point of access referral pathway and providers will work collaboratively across the piece to deliver the wider service as a whole.

## Lots (3)
### Lot 1: Community Domestic Abuse Service – helpline and advocacy 
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 85112000, 85121100, 85312300
- **Delivery regions:** UKK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £8,210,000
- **Description:** To include;
•	Provision of a Domestic Abuse helpline.
•	Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) Service on a need led basis.
•	Health and Primary Care IDVA Services.
•	Drop-in services.
•	Trauma stabilisation experienced/ witnessed and/or been i...
- **Contract Period:** 01/04/2026 to 31/03/2031
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Therapeutic and Recovery Interventions
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 85312300, 85312500
- **Delivery regions:** UKK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £7,016,670
- **Description:** To include;
•	Recovery and therapeutic support programmes delivered via both 1:1 and group support including trauma stabilisation and trauma processing for those impacted by domestic abuse adults and children.
•	Behaviour change and interventions (ab...
- **Contract Period:** 01/04/2026 to 31/03/2031
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 3: Domestic Abuse Training and education 
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 80100000, 80200000, 80300000, 80510000
- **Delivery regions:** UKK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £1,500,000
- **Description:** To include;
•	Awareness raising and training in settings, including E-learning, face to face packages , train the trainer approaches and communities of practice.
•	Healthy Relationships education programmes in primary, secondary, alternative provisio...
- **Contract Period:** 01/04/2026 to 31/03/2031
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (3)
- **Award:** Lot 1 Community Domestic Abuse Service - helpline and advocacy (active)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **The Women's Centre Cornwall Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-137125`
  - Value: £8,210,000 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 20/11/2025

- **Award:** Lot 2 Therapeutic and Recovery Interventions (active)
  - Award id: `2`
  - Supplier(s): **Barnardo Services Limited, Barnardo's**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-176964`, `GB-COH-00061625`
  - Value: £7,016,670 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 20/11/2025

- **Award:** Lot 3 Domestic Abuse Training and education (active)
  - Award id: `3`
  - Supplier(s): **Barnardo Services Limited, Barnardo's**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-176964`, `GB-COH-00061625`
  - Value: £1,500,000 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 20/11/2025

## Contracts (3)
- **Contract:** Cornwall Domestic Abuse Community Service Safer Futures.  Lot 1 - Helpline and Advocacy Service (active)
  - Signed Value: £8,210,000
  - Signed Date: 31/03/2026

- **Contract:** Cornwall Domestic Abuse Community Service Safe Futures.  Lot 2 - Recovery Service (active)
  - Signed Value: £7,016,670
  - Signed Date: 31/03/2026

- **Contract:** Cornwall Domestic Abuse Community Service Safer Futures.  Lot 3 - Training and Education Service (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,500,000
  - Signed Date: 31/03/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F033501-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-09-30T09:17:34.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T15:18:29.100Z
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