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Domestic Abuse Support Service

Worcestershire County Council · Local authority

In brief

Worcestershire County Council has announced plans to buy care and healthcare work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The estimated value is £8,400,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 2 years, up to 6 years with extensions, starting 1 April 2027.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Competition

Typical: a median of 5 bids per contract for this buyer (from 21 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

The Domestic Abuse Support Service (DASS) is a requirement to enable the Council to meet its statutory duty as set out in the Domestic Abuse Act 2021. This includes the provision of specialist domestic abuse support to adults and children living in emergency and safe house accommodation in addition to outreach services. **Please be advised this notice details the Council's possible future procurement intentions and serves as information only. This is not an invitation to Tender. Any preliminary market engagement will be advertised in due course. The information provided in this notice may be subject to change.** Dates provided are an estimate and have not yet been confirmed. Contract value is subject to change as the Council is currently awaiting MHCLG settlement.

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.

Timeline

  1. Pipeline notice · UK1, notice 083603-2025

Last time this was bought

ASC25078 Direct Payment Support

Awarded
9 June 2026
Value
Not stated, or split across lots
Contract ends
30 June 2031

Matched on Worcestershire County Council, the type of work and the title; it may be a related contract rather than the same one. Check the notice to be sure.

About the buyer

Worcestershire County CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

59

Awards

39

Suppliers it has used most for care

All tenders and awards from Worcestershire County Council

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From notice 083603-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 17 December 2025. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.