Planning

Tees-wide ISVA Services

THE OFFICE OF THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR CLEVELAND

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Planning

20 Mar 2026 at 10:09

UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner for Cleveland is facilitating the procurement process for Tees-wide ISVA Services, aiming to provide Independent Sexual Violence Advisors to support victims through the Criminal Justice Process. Currently in the planning stage, this tender falls within the services industry category and has an above-threshold classification. The procurement method begins with a tender initiation, emphasising preliminary market engagement. Geographically, the services cover multiple regions in the United Kingdom, including UKC, UKD, UKE, and others. A significant milestone is the pre-market engagement event scheduled for 26th March 2026, to be held online via Microsoft Teams, aiming to invite relevant stakeholder input before the formal tender process starts.

This tender offers notable opportunities for business growth, especially for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), given their suitability for the contract's requirements. The nature of services—supporting individuals affected by crime—aligns with businesses capable of delivering community-oriented services. The contract period is set from 1st October 2026 to 31st March 2028, with potential renewals extending up to 31st March 2030. Interested businesses can explore their capabilities to deliver impactful services and grow their presence across the regions in scope, contributing to social welfare and justice systems. The procurement aligns with legal standards as per legislation number 2023/54 of UKPGA, ensuring compliance and ethical engagement throughout the process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Tees-wide ISVA Services

Notice Description

Provision of Independent Sexual Violence Advisors to support victims of crime through the Criminal Justice Process.

Planning Information

The Pre-Market Engagement Event will be held online on Thursday 26th March at: 13:30 This event will be hosted via Microsoft Teams. Interested parties can join the meeting using the following details: Join: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/38210966547039?p=Qbfw9lyfSLFHzptkYP Meeting ID: 382 109 665 470 39 Passcode: ME98R46x Dial in by phone: +44 20 7660 8148 943371558# United Kingdom, City of London Phone conference ID: 943 371 558# ________________________________________________________

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-066ff7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025598-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

CPV Codes

75200000 - Provision of services to the community

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Mar 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Apr 20262 weeks to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2026 - 31 Mar 2028 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Planning
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE OFFICE OF THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR CLEVELAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
STOCKTON ON TEES
Postcode
TS17 6QW
Post Town
Cleveland
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC31 Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Stockton-on-Tees
Electoral Ward
Mandale & Victoria
Westminster Constituency
Middlesbrough and Thornaby East

Further Information

Notice Documents

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