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title: "Independent Sexual Violence Advisor (ISVA) Service"
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buyer: "HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Independent Sexual Violence Advisor (ISVA) Service

Buyer: HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b697fccf-1a42-4123-8263-9a7a335d7111

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## Summary

The procurement process is for the Independent Sexual Violence Advisor (ISVA) Service led by Hampshire County Council, in collaboration with the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner, Portsmouth City Council, and Southampton City Council. This open procedure tender is classified under guidance and counselling services and is taking place in Winchester, Hampshire. The tender period closes at 14:00 on Monday, 15 November 2021, while the contract is expected to commence on 1 April 2022, lasting three years with an option for a four-year extension. The estimated total contract value is approximately £2,112,600, with a minimum value of £301,800.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in guidance and counselling services, particularly those offering support for sexual violence victims. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are especially encouraged to participate. By engaging in this contract, providers can expand their portfolio, contribute meaningfully to community welfare, and potentially secure ongoing work through the additional four-year extension option.

## Notice

The Independent Sexual Violence Advisor Service (ISVA) is a jointly funded service between the following partners: Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner(OPCC), Hampshire County Council (HCC), Portsmouth City Council (PCC) and Southampton City Council (SCC). OPCC is the designated lead partner. This Tender has been prepared by Hampshire County Council on behalf of the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner, Southampton City Council and Portsmouth City Council collectively described in hereinafter referred to as the 'Authority'; for the purpose of inviting proposals from suitable providers (the 'Tenderers') for the provision of the services Document 5 Service Specification (the 'Services'). Following evaluation of the compliant tenders, and approval of the outcome, Hampshire County Council intends to appoint a single supplier under a Contract to provide the Services. The Contract will commence on 1st April 2022 and will be for a period of three years with the option to extend for a further four years. Interested parties should register their interest in the project via the In-Tend website https://in-tendhost.co.uk/hampshire, and complete and submit the tender return document together with any supporting information requested by 14.00 hrs on Wednesday 17th November 2021. How to obtain the Tender Documents The Tender documents can be accessed when logged into In-Tend by selecting 'Current' then 'View Details' on the relevant tender advert and clicking the 'Express Interest' tab. Once in the tender there are five tabs - 'Tender', 'ITT - documents', 'Correspondence', 'Clarifications' and 'History'. Select the 2nd tab (ITT - documents) where you will find useful information under 'Tender Details' continue to scroll down to the heading 'Tender Documents Received' where you will be able to view / download the documents. Please download all the documents and read very carefully. Opting In and Opting Out Please note you are required to 'Opt In' before you can access the 'My tender Return' to start populating your response. PLEASE NOTE you are required to 'Opt In' to view & complete the two Questionnaires for this project. The 'Opt Out' functionality will also be available throughout the duration of the tender process. Opting out will give you the option of declaring you no longer want to receive any further communication in relation to this tender along with the opportunity of providing comments and feedback for this decision. You can choose to 'Opt In' at any time during the tender process if you initially decided to 'Opt Out'. Your completed 'Tender Return Document(s)' should be submitted via 'In-tend' by 2pm on Wednesday 17th November 2021. Further Guidance In addition, guidance on how to participate in a tender - download and upload documents / returns and if required, register your company (free of charge), can be found on the In-tend site under the 'He... Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8014ab00-85c0-440b-8727-e403c28951e2 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Apr 2022 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,112,600 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | HAMPSHIRE |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO23 8UQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ36 Central Hampshire |
| Local authority | Winchester |
| Electoral ward | St Michael |
| Westminster constituency | Winchester |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85312300 - Guidance and counselling services

## Release History

- 25 Oct 2021 at 12:02 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8014ab00-85c0-440b-8727-e403c28951e2
- 22 Oct 2021 at 08:56 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8014ab00-85c0-440b-8727-e403c28951e2
- 21 Oct 2021 at 15:34 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8014ab00-85c0-440b-8727-e403c28951e2
- 19 Oct 2021 at 10:57 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8014ab00-85c0-440b-8727-e403c28951e2
- 19 Oct 2021 at 10:56 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8014ab00-85c0-440b-8727-e403c28951e2
- 19 Oct 2021 at 10:55 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8014ab00-85c0-440b-8727-e403c28951e2
- 19 Oct 2021 at 10:54 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8014ab00-85c0-440b-8727-e403c28951e2
- 19 Oct 2021 at 10:52 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8014ab00-85c0-440b-8727-e403c28951e2
- 18 Oct 2021 at 11:00 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8014ab00-85c0-440b-8727-e403c28951e2
- 18 Oct 2021 at 09:32 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8014ab00-85c0-440b-8727-e403c28951e2
- 15 Oct 2021 at 15:56 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8014ab00-85c0-440b-8727-e403c28951e2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8014ab00-85c0-440b-8727-e403c28951e2
  25th October 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Hampshire/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/hampshire

## Provenance

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