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title: "Safe Accommodation (refuge) and Support Services across WNC & NNC"
url: "https://tenderline.uk/tenders/safe-accommodation-refuge-and-support-services-across-wnc-nnc-ocds-h6vhtk-05623b"
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# Safe Accommodation (refuge) and Support Services across WNC & NNC

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/safe-accommodation-refuge-and-support-services-across-wnc-nnc-ocds-h6vhtk-05623b). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** West Northamptonshire Council: "Safe Accommodation (refuge) and Support Services across WNC & NNC". Published status: planning. Planned Pipeline Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNING (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [West Northamptonshire Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/west-northamptonshire-council-ons-e06000062)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Social work services with accommodation
- **Delivery Location:** UKF
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/safe-accommodation-refuge-and-support-services-across-wnc-nnc-ocds-h6vhtk-05623b#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-05623b`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **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/safe-accommodation-refuge-and-support-services-across-wnc-nnc-ocds-h6vhtk-05623b#tl-md)

## Description
West Northamptonshire Council (WNC) and North Northamptonshire Council (NNC) intend to run an open tender procedure to attract providers with the necessary skills and experience to deliver safe accommodation (refuge) and support services for victims and survivors of domestic abuse, as defined by the Domestic Abuse Act 2021.
The services to be delivered under contract are:
•	Refuge accommodation, women's only refuge, men's only refuge, specialist drug and alcohol refuge and a specialist multi-cultural/diversity refuge across 47 units of accommodation; bed spaces.
•	Therapeutic group work with adult survivors;
•	Therapeutic group work with children and young people including play therapy;
•	Counselling service;
•	Children's and Young people's outreach support including a CHIDVA (Children's IDVA);
•	Floating support/outreach, community based;
•	Information and Advice - Helpline;
•	Awareness raising training 
•	Housing IDVAs;
•	Sanctuary Scheme;
•	No recourse to public funds
•	By and for service to supporting diverse communities including harmful practices and training.
The services will be delivered as a 3+1+1 year contract, commencing in April 2026.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planning
- **CPV codes:** 85311000
- **Delivery regions:** UKF
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB

- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2026 to 30/06/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F041355-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-07-18T13:48:32.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-30T00:23:59.380Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-05623b