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Provision of a Domestic Abuse Service for Children and Families
Halton Borough Council · North West · 6-month contract
Held by The Children's Society
Children's domestic abuse support tenders and contracts
UK public sector, covering 600+ buyer sites
326 children's domestic abuse support tenders and contracts, 61 this year.
Updated 4 November 2026 · compiled by BidSkim Limited · How we count
- Awarded a month£230k
- Contracts a month2.2
- Won by SMEs38%
- Renewing in 6 months14
- Frameworks and DPSs4
- Live now3See them →
Children's domestic abuse support contracts
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52 contracts across the UK, of any size
Live now
3 children's domestic abuse support opportunities are open now
- Pre-market23 Oct 2026Pan London Young Women & Girls Integration ServiceMetropolitan Police Service · LondonEst.£817k
- OpenCloses in 12 daysYouth Healthy Relationships ServiceCardiff Council · WalesEst.£495k
- Pre-market9 Sep 2026Healthy relationships/domestic abuse support service for young people in GloucestershireGloucestershire County Council · South WestEst.£1.2m
- Awarded5 Oct 2026DA0044 - Domestic Abuse Family Help (CYPFS)Leicester City Council · East MidlandsWon by Living Without Abuse£758k
- Awarded27 Aug 2026Refuge and Community ServicesCardiff Council · WalesWon by Codi Care and Support and 1 more
- Awarded20 Aug 2026Child Sexual Abuse (CSA) Services - Emotional Wellbeing and Support Service and Training for Educational ProfessionalsNHS South West London Integrated Care Board · LondonWon by Rape Crisis England & Wales£434k
- Awarded27 Jul 2026The Better Futures ServiceRhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council · WalesWon by Barnardo's£151k
- Awarded15 Jul 2026South London Child Sexual Abuse Therapeutic ServiceNHS England · LondonWon by Rape Crisis South London£1.1m
- Awarded1 Jul 2026Domestic Abuse Services 2026Leicestershire County Council · East MidlandsWon by Freeva and 1 more
- Awarded24 Jun 2026Domestic Abuse Safe Accommodation - Children and Young People Outreach and Healthy Relationships ServiceBath & North East Somerset Council · South WestWon by Society Without Abuse£43k
- Awarded14 May 2026Power2 KeyworkersWolverhampton City Council · West MidlandsWon by Barnardo's and 2 more
- Awarded1 Apr 2026CPU 8606 Call off from DSVA Framework(CPU 5144) Lot 4 Therapeutic ServicesNottingham City Council · East MidlandsWon by Imara CIC£43k
- Awarded1 Apr 2026Bairn's Hoose Services DevelopmentWest Dunbartonshire Council · ScotlandWon by Includem£112k
- Awarded31 Mar 2026Domestic Abuse BB4K ProgrammeWokingham Borough Council · South EastWon by Pact£12k
- Awarded31 Mar 2026Domestic Abuse Group Programmes Children and Young PeopleWokingham Borough Council · South EastWon by Kaleidoscopic UK£11k
- Awarded24 Mar 2026PRJ-2263 - Emotional Support and Advocacy Service for Children and Young People who have experience Child Sexual AbuseNHS South East London Integrated Care Board · LondonWon by Barnardo's£158k
- Awarded17 Mar 2026MOJ Funded Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence Commissioned ServicesWarwickshire Police · West MidlandsWon by Victim Support and 2 more
- Awarded16 Mar 2026Provision of a Domestic Abuse Service for Children and FamiliesHalton Borough Council · North WestWon by The Children's Society£132k
- Awarded19 Feb 2026Therapeutic Support Services for Child Victims of Domestic Abuse Residing in Safe AccommodationDudley Metropolitan Borough Council · West MidlandsWon by Barnardo's£48k
- Awarded19 Feb 2026Therapeutic Support Services for Child Victims of Domestic Abuse Residing in Safe AccommodationDudley Metropolitan Borough Council · West MidlandsWon by Barnardo's£48k
- Awarded12 Feb 2026Domestic Violence and Abuse Support and Accommodation ServicesManchester City Council · North WestWon by The Pankhurst Trust (incorporating Manchester Women's Aid) and 3 more
- Awarded10 Feb 2026Provision of Domestic Abuse Safe Accommodation and SupportHull City Council · Yorkshire and the HumberWon by Hull Women's Aid and 1 more
- Awarded13 Jan 2026Children Independent Domestic Violence AdvocateNorth East Lincolnshire Council · Yorkshire and the HumberWon by North East Lincolnshire Women's Aid£330k
- Awarded8 Jan 2026Delivery of Peer Support for Victims and Survivors of Domestic Abuse and Sexual ViolenceTorbay Council · South WestWon by The Children's Society
- Awarded10 Dec 2025Children and Communities Grant TenderCaerphilly County Borough Council · WalesWon by Barnardo's and 4 more
- Awarded9 Dec 2025THE PROVISION OF DOMESTIC ABUSE AND VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND GIRLS SUPPORT SERVICESLondon Borough of Haringey · LondonWon by The Nia Project and 2 more
- Awarded31 Oct 2025Market Engagement for Counselling and Support ServicesBirmingham Children's Trust · West MidlandsWon by Rape and Sexual Violence Project£1.3m
- Awarded21 Oct 2025Provision of Sexual Assault and Abuse Therapeutic Services for Adults and Children Under 9 (0-8-year-olds)NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board · South WestWon by Barnardo's and 2 more
- Awarded8 Oct 2025OPEN2025899 - Domestic Abuse Support ServicesNorth Tyneside Council · North EastWon by Changing Lives
- Awarded15 Sep 2025Provision of Therapy for Children and Young People Who Have Experienced Sexual Abuse and/or ViolenceBarnsley Metropolitan Borough Council · Yorkshire and the HumberWon by Barnsley Sexual Abuse and Rape Crisis Services (BSARCS)£480k
- Awarded15 Aug 2025Provision of therapy for children and young people who have experienced sexual abuse and/or violenceBarnsley Metropolitan Borough Council · Yorkshire and the HumberWon by Barnsley Sexual Abuse and Rape Crisis Services (BSARCS)£480k
- Awarded23 Jul 2025Domestic Abuse Young Person's Support ServiceLeicestershire County Council · East MidlandsWon by Living Without Abuse£93k
- Awarded9 Jul 2025Children and Young People Impacted by Domestic Abuse ProgrammeMetropolitan Police Service · LondonWon by Rise Mutual CIC£329k
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Where to bid
Where children's domestic abuse support tenders are run
Atamis2 18%
ProContract2 18%
Proactis2 18%
East Midlands Tenders1 9%
In-Tend1 9%- Other portals (3)3 27%
Tenders published in the last year that name the bid portal they run on.
Frameworks and DPS
4 frameworks for children's domestic abuse support work are running. None are open to join now.
Barnardo's won the most children's domestic abuse support contracts
It also won the most by value. Each dot is one contract, coloured by who bought it.
CouncilsNHS and healthPolice, fire and rescue
| Rank | Contractor | Contracts won, by buyer | Contracts | Value won | Buyers | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barnardo's West Midlands · See every contract | 14 | £5.2m | 11 | ||
| 2joint | Barnsley Sexual Abuse and Rape Crisis Services (BSARCS) Yorkshire and the Humber · See every contract | 3 | £1m | 1 | ||
| 2joint | Living Without Abuse East Midlands · SME · See every contract | 3 | £851k | 2 | ||
| 2joint | Victim Support North West · SME · 1 framework place · See every contract | 3 | Not published | 3 | ||
| 5joint | Embrace (Child Victims of Crime) East of England · SME · See every contract | 2 | £528k | 2 | ||
| 5joint | Social Finance Limited London · SME · See every contract | 2 | £498k | 1 | ||
| 5joint | Imara CIC East Midlands · 1 framework place · See every contract | 2 | £391k | 1 | ||
| 5joint | The Children's Society North West · See every contract | 2 | £132k | 2 | ||
| 5joint | Base 51 East Midlands · SME · See every contract | 2 | Not published | 1 | ||
| 5joint | Includem Scotland · See every contract | 2 | Not published | 2 |
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Who buys
Councils award 73% of children's domestic abuse support contracts
Contracts with a published value in the last 2 years, from the type of buyer to the size of the contract.
10 buyers bought children's domestic abuse support more than once in the last 2 years
Each dot is a buyer, by how many children's domestic abuse support contracts it awarded in the last 2 years.
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Few and big, or many and small
Each dot is a buyer: how many children's domestic abuse support contracts it awarded against what they were worth. The busiest and biggest are named.
CouncilsNHS and healthPolice, fire and rescue
Top buyers by contracts awarded
| Rank | Buyer | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council | 3 | £1m |
| 2 | Metropolitan Police Service | 3 | £828k |
| 3 | Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council | 3 | £144k |
| 4 | NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board | 2 | £4.2m |
| 5 | Nottingham City Council | 2 | £391k |
| 6 | Leicestershire County Council | 2 | £93k |
| 7 | Wokingham Borough Council | 2 | £23k |
| 8 | London Borough of Haringey | 2 | Not published |
| 9 | Nottinghamshire County Council | 2 | Not published |
| 10 | Warwickshire Police | 2 | Not published |
121 children's domestic abuse support contracts awarded since 2021
- 102021
- 222022
- 232023
- 162024
- 292025
- 212026 so far
Prices
Half of children's domestic abuse support contracts are worth less than £174k
CouncilsNHS and healthPolice, fire and rescue
The 10 biggest children's domestic abuse support contracts
- NHS Somerset Integrated Care BoardBarnardo's · 19 Jun 2025
- Birmingham Children's TrustRape and Sexual Violence Project · 31 Oct 2025
- NHS EnglandRape Crisis South London · 15 Jul 2026
- Leicester City CouncilLiving Without Abuse · 5 Oct 2026
- Barnsley Metropolitan Borough CouncilBarnsley Sexual Abuse and Rape Crisis Services (BSARCS) · 15 Aug 2025
- Barnsley Metropolitan Borough CouncilBarnsley Sexual Abuse and Rape Crisis Services (BSARCS) · 15 Sep 2025
- NHS South West London Integrated Care BoardRape Crisis England & Wales · 20 Aug 2026
- North Yorkshire CouncilInspire North · 10 Apr 2025
- NHS North West London ICBBarnardo's · 21 Feb 2025
- Nottingham City CouncilImara CIC · 25 Feb 2025
Renewing contracts
21 children's domestic abuse support contracts come up for renewal in the next 12 months
14 in the next 6 months. The 3 ending soonest are shown in full.
Ends Mar 2027
Domestic Abuse Counselling Services
Nottinghamshire County Council · East Midlands · 2-year contract
Held by Base 51, TLC: Talk, Listen, Change
Ends Mar 2027
VRU London Major Trauma Centre Youth Domestic Abuse Service
Metropolitan Police Service · London · 23-month contract
Held by Solace Women's Aid
Children's domestic abuse support contract for a councilEast of England£100k to £1mEnds Mar 2027
Children's domestic abuse support contract for a councilWest MidlandsUnder £100kEnds Mar 2027
Children's domestic abuse support contract for an NHS bodyEast Midlands£100k to £1mEnds Mar 2027
Children's domestic abuse support contract for a councilEast Midlands£1m or moreEnds Mar 2027
Children's domestic abuse support contract for a councilWest MidlandsUnder £100kEnds Mar 2027
Children's domestic abuse support contract for a councilSouth West£100k to £1mEnds Mar 2027
Where and when
London awards the most children's domestic abuse support contracts. February and March are the busiest months.
Contracts by region and by month awarded. Click a region to filter the page.
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The regions as a table
| Region | Open now | Contracts | Value | Typical contract | Won the most | Bought the most | Renewing in 12 months |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London | 1 | 10 | £3m | £289k | Barnardo's (3) | Metropolitan Police Service (3) | 5 |
| West Midlands | 0 | 8 | £1.5m | £48k | Barnardo's (5) | Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council (3) | 2 |
| East Midlands | 0 | 7 | £1.2m | £221k | Living Without Abuse (3) | Nottingham City Council, Leicestershire County Council and 1 more (2 each) | 3 |
| Yorkshire and the Humber | 0 | 6 | £1.8m | £398k | Barnsley Sexual Abuse and Rape Crisis Services (BSARCS) (3) | Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council (3) | 1 |
| South West | 1 | 6 | £4.3m | £140k | Barnardo's (3) | NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board (2) | 4 |
| Wales | 1 | 4 | £151k | – | Barnardo's (3) | – | 0 |
| North West | 0 | 3 | £132k | – | Victim Support (2) | – | 2 |
| North East | 0 | 2 | Not published | – | – | – | 3 |
| East of England | 0 | 2 | £528k | – | Embrace (Child Victims of Crime) (2) | – | 1 |
| South East | 0 | 2 | £23k | – | – | Wokingham Borough Council (2) | 0 |
| Scotland | 0 | 2 | £232k | – | Includem (2) | – | 0 |
| Northern Ireland | 0 | 0 | Not published | – | – | – | 0 |
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Key findings
- £230k a month
of children's domestic abuse support contracts awarded.
Typical contract £122k x 1.9 contracts a month, last 12 months. - 2.2
children's domestic abuse support contracts are awarded in a typical month.
52 contracts in the last 2 years. - 14
children's domestic abuse support contracts come up for renewal in the next 6 months.
Recurring contracts with a named supplier and a published end date before 4 May 2027. - 4
frameworks and DPSs are running for children's domestic abuse support work.
0 open to join now. - 38%
of children's domestic abuse support contracts are won by SMEs.
As recorded by the buyer, on 34 award notices.
How many children's domestic abuse support tenders and contracts are there?
| Last 12 months | Since November 2021 | |
|---|---|---|
| Notices published | 61 | 326 |
| Contracts awarded | 23 | 113 |
30 children's domestic abuse support contracts and frameworks end in the next 12 months, 27 of them recurring services. In the last two years, 39 buyers awarded children's domestic abuse support contracts to 47 suppliers.
Source: Find a Tender, Contracts Finder, Public Contracts Scotland, Sell2Wales and eTendersNI, to 4 November 2026. By Seamus White. How we count
Questions
How many children's domestic abuse support contracts does the UK public sector award?
52 in the 2 years to 4 November 2026, from 39 public buyers.
How long are children's domestic abuse support tenders open for?
The median children's domestic abuse support tender is open for 29 days from publication to deadline.
How much is a typical public sector children's domestic abuse support contract worth?
The median is £174k, and 62% are worth less than £250k.
Who wins the most public sector children's domestic abuse support contracts?
Barnardo's won the most (14), and the most by value (£5.2m).
Which buyers award the most children's domestic abuse support contracts?
Councils award 73% of them.
Which part of the UK awards the most children's domestic abuse support contracts?
London: 10 of 52 in the 2 years to 4 November 2026, then the West Midlands (8) and the East Midlands (7).
How many children's domestic abuse support contracts come up for renewal in the next 12 months?
21 contracts end and are likely to be re-let, the first on 30 November 2026. Another 2 ending are one-off work.
Are there frameworks or DPSs for children's domestic abuse support work that are open to join?
4 frameworks and DPSs for children's domestic abuse support work are running. None are open to join now.
What is included
Specialist therapeutic, counselling and group support for children and young people affected by domestic abuse or who have survived sexual abuse or exploitation, often with support for their families.
- Services for children and young people affected by domestic abuse
- Therapeutic counselling for children affected by domestic or sexual abuse
- Creative arts group work
- Therapeutic services for child and young survivors of abuse
- Recovery and integration services for young women and girls affected by violence and exploitation
What is not included
- ISVAs for children and young people (see Sexual violence support and ISVA services)
- Child exploitation and missing children services (see Child exploitation and missing children services)
- Community domestic abuse support for adult victims (see Community domestic abuse support: outreach, IDVA, counselling and recovery)
- Therapeutic support for children in care not linked to abuse (see Children, young people and family support (unspecified))
- CAMHS (another industry: healthcare)