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title: "Independent Domestic Violence Advocacy (IDVA) service"
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# Independent Domestic Violence Advocacy (IDVA) service

Buyer: BURY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3cedcc23-28cc-4123-a525-f25af40e4512

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## Summary

Bury Council is conducting a tender for an Independent Domestic Violence Advocacy (IDVA) service aimed at supporting victims of domestic abuse and violence. The contract, valued at £175,000, is expected to run for 17 months from 1st May 2021 to 30th September 2022. The tender process was initiated with the publication of an opportunity notice on 16th February 2021, and bids were accepted until 12 noon on 5th March 2021. The service falls under the 'Community action programme' and 'Community health services' categories.

This tender presents significant opportunities for service providers focused on social care and community health, particularly those classified as small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Businesses that offer advocacy services or have experience with domestic violence support will find this contract particularly aligned with their expertise, allowing them to expand their service offerings in a vital area of community health and safety.

## Notice

Bury Council is seeking to commission an Independent Domestic Violence Advocacy (IDVA) service to support victims of domestic abuse and violence. The service will operate for 17 months with a proposed start date of 1st May 2021 to 30th September 2022. If you wish to express an interest in this opportunity please visit The Chest e-tendering portal www.the-chest.org.uk to express interest in the opportunity. Once you have registered your interest on The Chest you will be able to access the tender documentation. The closing time for completed tender submissions, via The Chest, is 12 noon on Friday 5th March 2021.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/414d31ca-9d98-4d2f-8f07-bf98bb1aeefb |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Apr 2021 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2021 - 30 Sep 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £175,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £175,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BURY COUNCIL |
| Locality | BURY |
| Post town | Bolton |
| Postcode | BL9 0SW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD37 Greater Manchester North East |
| Local authority | Bury |
| Electoral ward | Bury East |
| Westminster constituency | Bury North |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SAFENET |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85322000 - Community action programme
- 85323000 - Community health services

## Release History

- 24 Jun 2021 at 13:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/414d31ca-9d98-4d2f-8f07-bf98bb1aeefb
- 16 Feb 2021 at 09:09 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/edd5da78-22e4-4e7d-b9da-2a1f1712a5c7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/414d31ca-9d98-4d2f-8f07-bf98bb1aeefb
  24th June 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/edd5da78-22e4-4e7d-b9da-2a1f1712a5c7
  16th February 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.bury.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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