Award

Male Independent Domestic Violence Adviser

POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR WEST MIDLANDS

This public procurement record has 6 releases in its history.

AwardUpdate

02 Dec 2025 at 10:48

Award

01 Dec 2025 at 17:30

Tender

18 Sep 2025 at 12:47

PlanningUpdate

04 Sep 2025 at 12:19

PlanningUpdate

04 Sep 2025 at 09:45

Planning

04 Sep 2025 at 09:42

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by the Police and Crime Commissioner for West Midlands is aimed at securing a provider to deliver an Independent Domestic Violence Advocate service for male victims of domestic abuse in the West Midlands area. The process, titled "Male Independent Domestic Violence Adviser," falls under the services category, specifically focused on social services and community support. The procurement method employed was an open procedure. The contract stages moved from planning, announced in September 2025, through to tendering, with the final award notice published on 2nd December 2025. Key dates included the tender submission deadline of 4th November 2025 and the contract commencement scheduled for 1st March 2026, potentially extending to 2029 subject to performance.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for providers specialising in social and community service support to expand their operations. Given the emphasis on high-quality and person-centred services, businesses experienced in counselling and community support for vulnerable male clients would find this contract aligns well with their expertise. The contract involves substantial financial value, underscored by the awarded contract amounting to £182,958.75, allowing a wide range of businesses, including SMEs and VCSEs, to participate and potentially secure growth through this public sector engagement. The chance for contract renewal based on performance also augments long-term business stability and growth potential in this domain.

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Notice Title

Male Independent Domestic Violence Adviser

Notice Description

The West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner (WMPCC) is seeking a specialist provider, or consortium of providers, to deliver an outcome focused, high quality and person-centred Independent Domestic Violence Advocate (IDVA) service for victims of domestic abuse (DA) aged 16 and over across the West Midlands region who are men.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: optional extensions of 12 + 12 months

Planning Information

Inviting feedback and pre procurement event to be arranged

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0593d5
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/078792-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

85 - Health and social work services

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

75200000 - Provision of services to the community

85000000 - Health and social work services

85141220 - Advisory services provided by nurses

85312300 - Guidance and counselling services

85312320 - Counselling services

85320000 - Social services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£520,728 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£520,728 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
£182,958 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
4 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
1 Oct 2025Expired
Award Date
1 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Pending
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR WEST MIDLANDS
Contact Name
Chelsea Lloyd
Contact Email
commissioning@westmidlands.police.uk
Contact Phone
01216266060

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B4 6AT
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BLACK COUNTRY WOMEN'S AID

Further Information

Notice Documents

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