Issue details

Recommissioning of the Gloucestershire Domestic Abuse Support Service (GDASS) by way of a single provider framework for the period 1 July 2025 – 30 June 2029

 

 

To approve the recommissioning of the Gloucestershire Domestic Abuse Support Service (GDASS) by way of a single provider framework agreement for the period 1 July 2025 – 30 June 2029 and to delegate decision making on initial call-offs and future call-offs under the key decision threshold.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Expenditure > £500,000 and 2 Divisions affected;

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 17/06/2024

Decision due: 24 Jul 2024 by Cabinet

Lead member: Cllr Stephan Fifield, Cabinet Member for Adult Social Care Delivery

Decisions

Agenda items

Background papers

  • Cabinet decision, MHCLG Domestic Abuse section 31 grant funding for 2021/22, dated: 21 July 2021  
  • Gloucestershire Domestic Abuse Needs Assessment 2021  
  • Gloucestershire Domestic Abuse Strategy 2021-2024  
  • Tendering Specialist Domestic Abuse Services, Cabinet 2017  
  • Extension of the contract for Gloucestershire Domestic Abuse Support Service, dated 21 September 2022  
  • Statutory guidance - Delivery of support to victims of domestic abuse in domestic abuse safe accommodation services  
  • Domestic Abuse Act 2021  
  • Decision - Allocation of Department of Levelling up Housing and Communities (DLUHC) (formerly known as MHCLG) section 31 grant funding for the purpose of funding accommodation-based support in the period 2023 - 2026 to be provided by Local Authorities and their (gloucestershire.gov.uk)  
  • Decision - Investment of the unallocated Department for Levelling Up Housing and Communities (DLUHC) Domestic Abuse section 31 grant funding. (gloucestershire.gov.uk)  
  • In Search of Excellence — Standing Together