How to win: Swindon Borough Council Domestic Abuse Intensive Support Accommodation

About this contract

We are seeking emergency accommodation that is able to provide intensive support for single female victims fleeing domestic abuse, with needs meaning they are unsuitable for other refuge accommodation and would benefit from intensive in-house support. This includes women with complex needs such as mental health difficulties, substances misuse, learning difficulties, criminal offending and long standing trauma.

How to win contracts like this

• ✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — Swindon Borough Council scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
• ✓At £173,000, expect quality and social value to carry a large share of the score — price alone rarely wins services work.
• ✓Show recent, comparable delivery: name similar services contracts you've delivered for public bodies, with measurable outcomes.
• ✓Start early: it closes 4 November 2026 and a strong bid takes iteration.

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