Published date: 1 August 2025

Open opportunity - This means that the contract is currently active, and the buying department is looking for potential suppliers to fulfil the contract.


Closing: 4 September 2025, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£1,000,000

Procurement reference

BURY001-DN784216-95594485

Published date

1 August 2025

Closing date

4 September 2025

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

9 November 2025

Contract end date

8 November 2028

Contract type

Not specified

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

Bury Council intends to commission a Provider of Support into Safe Accommodation for victims and their families for a contract period of 29 months with an option of an additional 12 months at the approximately value of £380K per annum. A core component to this relates to the provision of, and support associated with safe accommodation for those fleeing from harm, and for this to support breaking the cycle of domestic violence. The intent is to commission different components of what is considered self-accommodation, consideration of existing arrangements, and a set of actions to further evolve the local offer to best meet the needs and experiences of survivors.

Issue Documentation via The Chest Friday 1st August 2025

Closing Date for Expressions of Interest 5.00 pm on Tuesday 26th August 2025 Via the CHEST/Proactis portal

Closing Date for the submission of Clarification Messages through The Chest 5.00 pm on Monday 1st September 2025
Closing time and date for submission of bids 12.00 noon on Thursday 4th September 2025 Via the CHEST/Proactis portal

This is a lite touch procurement


How to apply

Follow the instructions given in the description or the more information section.


About the buyer

Contact name

Chris Quinlan

Address

3 Knowsley Place
Duke Street
Bury
BL9 0EJ
United Kingdom

Email

c.quinlan@bury.gov.uk

Website

http://www.bury.gov.uk/