Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cf2-9aef-7184-9ef3-636d19f2eb4f/independent-sexual-violence-advisors-isva-and-programme-of-therapeutic-service

closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# Independent Sexual Violence Advisors (ISVA) and Programme of Therapeutic Service

[Please refer to the Lots structure](https://tendernation.io/buyers/please-refer-to-the-lots-structure)

Estimated value

£8,000,000

Published

2 Sept 2024

Deadline

Closed

7 Oct 2024

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Buyer says suitable for VCSEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Bedfordshire (Lot 1) and The Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Essex in collaboration with Essex County Council (Lot 2) are seeking a countywide Sexual Violence Advisors (ISVA) and Programme of Therapeutic Services to safeguard through effective safety planning victims of sexual violence.

The services will support the victims though the often-complex criminal justice system, empower individuals to cope and recover from the crime they have suffered.

Services are required to start from 1st April 2025 and is procured in two (2) lots:

- Lot 1 Bedfordshire - the contract will be for an initial period of 3 years with 2 x 12 month option to extend. The maximum budget available is Â£350,000p.a.
- Lot 2 Essex - the contract will be for an initial period of 3 years with 1 x 24 month option to extend and 2 x 12 month options to extend thereafter. The maximum budget available is Â£1,100,000p.a

Tender timelines are available in the electronic documentation, Invitation to Tender document.

Basic indicative timelines are as follows:

Tender release: 02/09/2024

Tender close: 07/10/2024

### Tender award: 04/11/2024

This opportunity is available via the 7 Force Commercial Tendering Portal. To register, visit [7force.force.com](https://7force.force.com/ProSpend__eSourcing_Community_Registration?locale=uk)

If you are already registered on the Portal, you can login here: [7force.force.com/login](https://7force.force.com/login)

Once logged in, visit the 'Find Opportunities' section and click 'Register Interest'. Follow the steps to view the documents

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## CPV classification

Health and social work services

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/c88d3816-628c-484a-9ed3-2cf241e7e9a7)

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