Durham County Council · Awarded contract
Awarded

Award of Countywide Domestic Abuse Specialist Outreach Service in County Durham

Awarded 31 Mar 2024

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Awarded31 Mar 2024
Value£6,553,800.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 7mo ago1y 12mo term
Awarded 31 Mar 2024Expired 30 Mar 2026

Durham County Council awarded a contract to Harbour Support Services for a Countywide Domestic Abuse Specialist Outreach service in County Durham, valued at £6,553,800.

The service provides a single point of contact for individuals and agencies seeking support and operates in close partnership with the Council and key partner agencies such as County Durham and Darlington Constabulary and Health services.

It is a specialist domestic abuse service with the resources, experience, and expertise to support victim-survivors, including children and young people and those who cause harm.

The service includes a Perpetrator/Prevention service, an Independent Domestic Abuse Advocacy (IDVA) service, a Child and Adolescent to Parent Violence and Abuse (CAPVA) service including delivery of the RESPECT Young People's Programme, a range of empowerment programmes supporting recovery including the NSPCC Domestic Abuse Recovering Together (DART) Programme, access to specialist domestic abuse counsellors, adult victim support services, specific support to Children and Young People (CYP), and administration of Operation Encompass notifications.

The contract includes two extension periods of 24 months each, subject to funding and commissioner approval.

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