Provision of Refuge Services for Women and Children Fleeing Domestic Abuse
Knowsley Council · Awarded contract
AwardedProvision of Refuge Services for Women and Children Fleeing Domestic Abuse
Awarded 08 Dec 2021
Awarded08 Dec 2021
Value£561,000.00
SupplierThe First Step
AgencyKnowsley Council
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 1y 11mo ago3y term
Awarded 8 Dec 2021Expired 8 Dec 2024
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Knowsley Council awarded a contract to The First Step for the provision of refuge services for women and children who are in danger or have been made homeless due to domestic abuse.
The contract is for a term of 2 years, with an option for the Council to extend for up to a maximum of 12 months.
The contract value is £561,000.
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