Violence Against Women and Girls Reduction (Bystander Intervention)

Durham County Council
North East
Direct award
1 September 2025 to 30 September 2027

Implementation of the licenced Shout Up! programme, including training delivery for night-time economy staff, provision of branded venue materials, and strategic communications. The project includes a dedicated worker to manage venue recruitment and support, alongside ongoing quality assurance, monitoring, and a formal evaluation of the intervention's impact on cultural change and public confidence.

Open the official notice

Awarded value: £65k; As published
Published: 5 September 2025
Awarded: 1 September 2025; The Rape and Sexual Abuse Counselling Centre (RSACC)
Contract length: 25 months; Ends 30 September 2027

What the contract covers

Licensed programme implementation project

Provision of specialist bystander intervention training and awareness programmes for night-time economy venues to reduce violence against women and girls.

Implementation of the licensed Shout Up! programme
Evaluation of the implementation of the licensed Shout Up! programme

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Licensed programme implementation project
Procedure: Direct award
Initial term: 25 months
Contract dates: 1 September 2025 to 30 September 2027
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Not stated
CPV codes: 80000000

Services in this contract

Domestic abuse and violence against women and girls trainingMain service£53k typicalLicensed Shout Up! VAWG bystander intervention programme with venue training

Lifecycle

Published
5 September 2025
Contract awardedto The Rape and Sexual Abuse Counselling Centre (RSACC)
1 September 2025
Contract starts
1 September 2025
Contract ends
30 September 2027

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Durham County Council

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The supplier

The Rape and Sexual Abuse Counselling Centre (RSACC)

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Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/995201/violence-against-women-and-girls-reduction-bystander-intervention
Buyer reference: 2662
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-05949b
Last checked: 5 November 2026

Durham County Council. Violence Against Women and Girls Reduction (Bystander Intervention). Contract award, 5 September 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/995201/violence-against-women-and-girls-reduction-bystander-intervention (accessed 5 November 2026).