Buyer Name: East Sussex County Council
Buyer Address: County Hall, St Anne's Crescent, Lewes, UKJ22, BN7 1UE, United Kingdom
Contact Email: debby.rowley@eastsussex.gov.uk
ESCC DR - East Sussex Domestic Abuse Support Service
Buyer Contact Info
Status
complete
complete
Procedure
open
open
Value
7498020.0 GBP
7498020.0 GBP
Published
08 Jan 2026, 11:51
08 Jan 2026, 11:51
Deadline
n/a
n/a
Contract Start
31 Mar 2026, 23:00
31 Mar 2026, 23:00
Contract End
31 Mar 2030, 22:59
31 Mar 2030, 22:59
Category
n/a
n/a
CPV
85000000 - Health and social work services
85000000 - Health and social work services
Region
n/a
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender
Open Find a Tender
Description
East Sussex County Council are awarding a new contract to a Strategic Provider to provide a county-wide service for the support of adults and their dependent children (under 18 years old) who are experiencing medium/high risk domestic abuse and to deliver the service within the Independent Domestic Violence Advisors (IDVA) statutory guidance as outlined in the Victim and Prisoner Act 2024. The contract commencement date for the initial contract period is 1st April 2026.
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Opportunity Context
Lots
Lot 1 Status: complete
Awards
Award Title: Contract for the provision of an East Sussex Domestic Abuse Support Service
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