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

Buyer: HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02ec7e

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## Summary

The procurement process is led by the Hampshire County Council, partnering with the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner, Portsmouth City Council, and Southampton City Council. The contract titled "Independent Sexual Violence Advisor Service (ISVA)" falls within the services industry, specifically focusing on guidance and counselling services, primarily for the delivery locations of Hampshire, Portsmouth, and Southampton (excluding the Isle of Wight). The procurement method is an open procedure, and the tender period ended on 17 November 2021, with the contract set to commence on 1 April 2022 for a duration of three years, extendable for up to another four years.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the social care and counselling sectors, particularly those providing specialized services related to sexual violence support. Firms with expertise in guidance, counselling, and trauma-informed care would be ideally positioned to compete for this contract. The potential for a long-term partnership, combined with the ability to extend the contract, makes this an attractive opportunity for service providers looking to establish or expand their footprint in the public sector.

## 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 is due to commence on 1 April 2022. The Contract will be for a term of three years, with the option to extend for up to four years, most likely on a basis of two extensions each of 2 years duration. Further details on this opportunity can be found at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/hampshire/aspx/Home

### Lot Information

Lot 1

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 is due to commence on 1 April 2022. The Contract will be for a term of three years, with the option to extend for up to four years, most likely on a basis of two extensions each of 2 years duration. Further details on this opportunity can be found at https://intendhost.co.uk/hampshire/aspx/Home

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001345-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Jan 2022 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

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

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL; SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL; THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR HAMPSHIRE |
| Locality | WINCHESTER |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO23 8UJ |
| 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 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | YELLOW DOOR (SOLENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85312300 - Guidance and counselling services

## Release History

- 17 Jan 2022 at 15:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001345-2022
- 21 Oct 2021 at 16:11 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026451-2021
- 21 Oct 2021 at 16:11 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025873-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.hants.gov.uk
- http://www.intendhost.co.uk/hampshire
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/hampshire/aspx/Home
- https://intendhost.co.uk/hampshire/aspx/Home
- https://www.hampshire-pcc.gov.uk/
- https://www.portsmouth.gov.uk/ext/business/business.aspx
- https://www.southampton.gov.uk/

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