Official UK procurement notice
Victim Services - Domestic Abuse 2026-2030
Authority: Police and Crime Commissioner for Lancashire (Police & fire)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionInvitation to Tender for the provision of a Lancashire County Council Area Domestic Abuse Domestic Abuse Risk Assessment & Safety Planning Service
CPV: Health and social work services · Health services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedRenewalPublished value£3,400,000
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
- Simple description: 80/20 quality - price. Details of award criteria can be found in the tender documentation.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Above threshold (FTS publication)
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 12 Jun 2025, 14:27 BST
- Last source update
- 14 Jan 2026, 10:48 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- Submission end – 5 Nov 2025
- Authority reference
PCC- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-047259- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0547c4Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 19 Sept 2025, 16:00 BST
- Clarification deadline
- 5 Sept 2025, 16:00 BST
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
- Accepted languages
- en
Timeline
12 Jun 2025 → 1 Apr 2026 · 10 dates- Planning notice published12 Jun 2025, 14:27 BST
- Market engagement18 Jul 2025, 23:59 BST
The first step will be for suppliers to register on the event is to send an email to [email protected].
An invite to the meeting will then be forwarded on to you.
- Tender notice published8 Aug 2025, 13:20 BST
- Clarification questions by5 Sept 2025, 16:00 BST
- Submission deadline398 days ago19 Sept 2025, 16:00 BST
- Award decision expected by351 days ago5 Nov 2025, 23:59 GMT
- Assessment summaries sent340 days ago17 Nov 2025
- Standstill ends330 days ago26 Nov 2025, 23:59 GMT
- Latest notice published281 days ago14 Jan 2026, 10:48 GMT
- Contract starts205 days ago1 Apr 2026, 00:00 BST
Notice history
12 events · 6 releases on Find a Tender · since 12 Jun 2025- Preliminary market engagement notice published12 Jun 2025, 14:27 BSTUK2
- Preliminary market engagement notice published13 Jun 2025, 10:26 BSTUK2
- Tender notice published8 Aug 2025, 13:20 BSTUK4
- Published value published: £3,400,0008 Aug 2025, 13:20 BST
- Status changed to active8 Aug 2025, 13:20 BST
- Procurement method changed8 Aug 2025, 13:20 BST
- Deadline published: 19 Sept 2025, 16:00 BST8 Aug 2025, 13:20 BST
- Tender notice published18 Aug 2025, 11:31 BSTUK4
- Contract award notice published17 Nov 2025, 11:21 GMTUK6
- Status changed to complete17 Nov 2025, 11:21 GMT
- Contract details notice published14 Jan 2026, 10:48 GMTUK7
- Contract signature expected1 Mar 2026, 23:59 GMTscheduled
Published amendments (1)
Amended the contact email address.
Routine re-releases (6)
- 2025-08: 1 release · 8 Aug 2025
- 2025-06: 2 releases · 12 Jun 2025, 13 Jun 2025
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safenet Domestic Abuse and Support Services LimitedSMEVCSE1 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2029 · up to 31 Mar 2030Extensions: 1 x extension (12 months) | £3,400,000 | 5 Nov 2025 | Awarded |
Contracts
Victim Services - Domestic Abuse 2026-2030 · Safenet Domestic Abuse and Support Services LimitedSMEVCSE
- Signed
- 14 Jan 2026
- Value
- £3,400,000
- Period
- 1 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2029 · up to 31 Mar 2030 with extensions
- Status
- active
- Extensions
- 1 x extension (12 months)
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3final-stage tenders | 0 | 2 | — |
Who bid
- did not winVictim SupportVCSE · Wales (Cymru)
- did not winLocal SolutionsVCSE · North West England
- wonSafenet Domestic Abuse and Support Services LtdSME · North West England
Bidders as named on the Procurement Act 2023 award notice. “Won” means the bidder holds an award on this notice.
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
3 commercial parties on the notice · 1 awarded- Local SolutionsBidder / tenderer
- Safenet Domestic Abuse and Support Services LtdAwarded supplier
- Victim SupportBidder / tenderer
Official documents & specifications (6)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender
- Preliminary market engagement notice Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
- Preliminary market engagement notice Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender