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title: "Independent Sexual Violence Advisor Services (ISVA) & Therapy Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04db75"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "THE POLICE & CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR KENT"
published: "2025-02-04"
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# Independent Sexual Violence Advisor Services (ISVA) & Therapy Service

Buyer: THE POLICE & CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR KENT  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04db75

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## Summary

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Kent has initiated a procurement process titled "Independent Sexual Violence Advisor Services (ISVA) & Therapy Service," classified under the community health services industry category. This opportunity is currently in the planning stage, and the procurement process involves two lots: one for ISVA services and another for therapy services for Kent and Medway. Both services support children and adults, regardless of whether the crime has been reported to the police. Key dates to note include a supplier engagement event scheduled for 13th February 2025 at 2.30 pm via an online Teams meeting. A full tender process is planned for summer 2025, with the future notice expected on 14th July 2025. The procurement value is estimated at £650,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses providing community health and therapy services, particularly those experienced with supporting victims of sexual violence. Businesses specialising in health services, guidance, and counselling within the UKH1 region would be well-suited to compete. Engaging in this tender process can facilitate business growth by expanding service offerings and establishing partnerships with public sector bodies. Interested suppliers should consider attending the supplier engagement event to gain insights into commissioning intentions and contribute to shaping the final specifications of the tender.

## Notice

This prior information Notice is to inform the market that the Police and Crime Commissioner for Kent would like to invite suppliers to attend a supplier engagement event in relation to

LOT 1 - Independent Sexual Violence Advisor Services (ISVA) Kent & Medway supporting both children and adults regardless of whether the crime has been reported to the Police.

LOT 2 - Therapy service for Kent & Medway supporting both children and adults regardless of whether the crime has been reported to the Police.

A full tender process is planned to take place summer 2025 and this engagement event is to provide a brief overview of commissioning intentions and timelines. In addition, we will be looking to seek the markets feedback on a series of set questions to help inform the specification.

The supplier engagement event will take place on 13th February 2025 via on-line Teams meeting at 2.30pm

Please ensure you express interest in the PIN so formal invites can be shared, joining instructions will be issued before the event.

### Lot Information

LOT 1 - Independent Sexual Violence Advisor Services (ISVA) Kent & Medway

LOT 1 - Independent Sexual Violence Advisor Services (ISVA) Kent & Medway supporting both children and adults regardless of whether the crime has been reported to the Police. Additional information: This opportunity is available via the 7 Force Commercial Tendering Portal. To register, visit https://7force.force.com/ProSpend__eSourcing_Community_Registration?locale=uk

If you are already registered on the Portal, you can login here: https://7force.force.com/login

LOT 2 - Therapy service for Kent & Medway supporting both children and adults

This opportunity is available via the 7 Force Commercial Tendering Portal. To register, visit https://7force.force.com/ProSpend__eSourcing_Community_Registration?locale=uk

If you are already registered on the Portal, you can login here: https://7force.force.com/login

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003648-2025 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 13 Jul 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £650,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE POLICE & CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR KENT |
| Locality | MAIDSTONE, KENT |
| Post town | Rochester |
| Postcode | ME15 9BZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ45 Mid Kent |
| Local authority | Maidstone |
| Electoral ward | Park Wood & Mangravet |
| Westminster constituency | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Delivery location | TLH1 East Anglia |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services
- 85312300 - Guidance and counselling services
- 85323000 - Community health services

## Release History

- 4 Feb 2025 at 13:52 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003648-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.kent-pcc.gov.uk
- https://7force.force.com/ProSpend__eSourcing_Community_Registration?locale=uk
- https://7force.force.com/login

## Provenance

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