---
title: "Independent Domestic Violence Advocate"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-049872"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UFFCULME CENTRE"
published: "2024-09-19"
---

# Independent Domestic Violence Advocate

Buyer: UFFCULME CENTRE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-049872

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## Summary

The Uffculme Centre, located in Birmingham, has awarded a contract for the provision of an Independent Domestic Violence Advocate under a direct award process to Birmingham and Solihull Women's Aid. This contract falls under the miscellaneous health services industry category and is valued at £94,282. The contract period is from 1 April 2024 to 31 March 2026. The award process was conducted under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, and the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply. No representations were received against this award decision and no conflicts of interest were recorded.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in health services, particularly those with expertise in domestic violence advocacy. The awarded contract is a clear indicator of the demand for specialised services within the Birmingham region. Businesses that are experienced in delivering health-related support services or those looking to expand their service offerings in this sector would find this tender beneficial for growth. The direct award process highlights the importance of having a credible track record and established service capability in this field.

## Notice

This is confirmation that BSMHFT intend to award a contract an existing provider following direct award process C for an independent domestic violence advocate

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Services to be delivered under this contract relate to the provision of an independent domestic violence advocate from April 2024 to 31 March 2026; we are intending to award a contract to an existing provider following direct award process C with a lifetime value of PS94,282

Options: the existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard" with the weighting 100.

### Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 17/09/2024 . This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR'.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030054-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £94,282 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UFFCULME CENTRE |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B13 8QY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Moseley |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley |
| Delivery location | TLG3 West Midlands |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BIRMINGHAM AND SOLIHULL WOMEN'S AID |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services

## Release History

- 19 Sep 2024 at 15:16 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030054-2024
- 5 Sep 2024 at 14:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028473-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://www.bsmhft.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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