Violence against Women and Girls Community and Refuge Service
London Borough of LewishamEstimated Value
Up to £3,205,600
Deadline
Not specified
Published
17 June 2025
Type
services
Overview
This is an award notice for a new contract to provide a Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) Community and Refuge Service, with a single point of access crisis management (including refuges), advocacy and support service for victims and any form of gendered based violence. This is an award of a new service to provide a Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) Community and Refuge Service, with a single point of access crisis management (including refuges), advocacy and support service for victims and any form of gendered based violence. The contract is for a period of 3 years with the option to extend, for up to a further 2 years at the Council’s discretion from 1 July 2025.
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- Duration
- 3 years
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Award Details
Refuge
£3,205,600
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- 3
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- 5
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1 contract wonlatest 16 Feb 2026£1m
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London Borough of LewishamKey Dates
Published
17 June 2025
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Notice type
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