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title: "2223-0245 Core and Targeted Independent Domestic Violence Advocacy (IDVA) service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03805d"
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# 2223-0245 Core and Targeted Independent Domestic Violence Advocacy (IDVA) service

Buyer: ISLINGTON COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03805d

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## Summary

The Islington Council has completed the procurement process for the "2223-0245 Core and Targeted Independent Domestic Violence Advocacy (IDVA) service" in the services category. The council aimed to provide one-to-one support to survivors of domestic abuse, focusing on health, autonomy, resilience, and stability. The procurement stage was an open procedure, with the contract signed on 23rd February 2023, with a total contract value of £3,480,000.

This tender presents business growth opportunities for organisations experienced in delivering domestic abuse support services. Companies knowledgeable about the impact of violence against women and girls on diverse communities are well-suited to compete. The procurement process took place in London, UK, targeting suppliers who can demonstrate exceptional social value in improving economic, social, and environmental well-being of survivors and their families.

## Notice

The council requires an IDVA service which will advise and support all survivors of domestic abuse to meet their needs including health, autonomy, resilience, and stability. The IDVA service will also work to improve the safety of survivors and their children and aim to prevent further harm taking place. The service will provide one-to-one support to survivors, co-ordinating multi agency provision and providing practical solutions as well as emotional support, and will: meet the needs of and provide services to all survivors, including LGBT and male survivors demonstrate anti-racist values through actions and through accountability to Black, Asian and minoritised survivors through accountability, collaboration, inclusivity, and intersectional representation demonstrate a clear focus on utilising resources providing the greatest positive impact for survivors and their families demonstrate exceptional social value improving economic, social, and environmental wellbeing of survivors and their families. To enable us to do this we require a service provider who is knowledgeable about the impact of VAWG on diverse communities, experienced in delivering domestic abuse services and who will work innovatively to meet the needs of survivors.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The council requires an IDVA service which will advise and support all survivors of domestic abuse to meet their needs including health, autonomy, resilience, and stability. The IDVA service will also work to improve the safety of survivors and their children and aim to prevent further harm taking place. The service will provide one-to-one support to survivors, co-ordinating multi agency provision and providing practical solutions as well as emotional support, and will: meet the needs of and provide services to all survivors, including LGBT and male survivors demonstrate anti-racist values through actions and through accountability to Black, Asian and minoritised survivors through accountability, collaboration, inclusivity, and intersectional representation demonstrate a clear focus on utilising resources providing the greatest positive impact for survivors and their families demonstrate exceptional social value improving economic, social, and environmental wellbeing of survivors and their families. To enable us to do this we require a service provider who is knowledgeable about the impact of VAWG on diverse communities, experienced in delivering domestic abuse services and who will work innovatively to meet the needs of survivors.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008528-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Dec 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Feb 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £3,480,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ISLINGTON COUNCIL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | North London |
| Postcode | N7 7EP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI43 Haringey and Islington |
| Local authority | Islington |
| Electoral ward | Finsbury Park |
| Westminster constituency | Islington North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SOLACE WOMEN'S AID |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85312310 - Guidance services

## Release History

- 23 Mar 2023 at 15:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008528-2023
- 9 Nov 2022 at 11:32 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031672-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.islington.gov.uk/
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=d90734c9-1d60-ed11-811b-9f38301b3091

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