--- title: "Male Independent Domestic Violence Adviser" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0593d5" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-0593d5" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0593d5.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0593d5.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR WEST MIDLANDS" published: "2025-12-02" --- # Male Independent Domestic Violence Adviser Buyer: POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR WEST MIDLANDS Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0593d5 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-0593d5) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0593d5.json) ## Summary The procurement process initiated by the Police and Crime Commissioner for West Midlands is aimed at securing a provider to deliver an Independent Domestic Violence Advocate service for male victims of domestic abuse in the West Midlands area. The process, titled "Male Independent Domestic Violence Adviser," falls under the services category, specifically focused on social services and community support. The procurement method employed was an open procedure. The contract stages moved from planning, announced in September 2025, through to tendering, with the final award notice published on 2nd December 2025. Key dates included the tender submission deadline of 4th November 2025 and the contract commencement scheduled for 1st March 2026, potentially extending to 2029 subject to performance. This tender presents a significant opportunity for providers specialising in social and community service support to expand their operations. Given the emphasis on high-quality and person-centred services, businesses experienced in counselling and community support for vulnerable male clients would find this contract aligns well with their expertise. The contract involves substantial financial value, underscored by the awarded contract amounting to £182,958.75, allowing a wide range of businesses, including SMEs and VCSEs, to participate and potentially secure growth through this public sector engagement. The chance for contract renewal based on performance also augments long-term business stability and growth potential in this domain. ## Notice The West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner (WMPCC) is seeking a specialist provider, or consortium of providers, to deliver an outcome focused, high quality and person-centred Independent Domestic Violence Advocate (IDVA) service for victims of domestic abuse (DA) aged 16 and over across the West Midlands region who are men. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Renewal: optional extensions of 12 + 12 months ### Planning Information Inviting feedback and pre procurement event to be arranged ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/078792-2025 | | Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Planning, Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 2 Dec 2025 | | Submission deadline | 4 Nov 2025 | | Future notice date | 1 Oct 2025 | | Award date | 1 Dec 2025 | | Contract period | 1 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £520,728 | | Lots value | £520,728 | | Awards value | £182,958 | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Pending | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR WEST MIDLANDS | | Locality | BIRMINGHAM | | Post town | Birmingham | | Postcode | B4 6AT | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham | | Local authority | Birmingham | | Electoral ward | Ladywood | | Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | BLACK COUNTRY WOMEN'S AID | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 75 - Administration, defence and social security services - 85 - Health and social work services - 98 - Other community, social and personal services ### Codes - 75200000 - Provision of services to the community - 85000000 - Health and social work services - 85141220 - Advisory services provided by nurses - 85312300 - Guidance and counselling services - 85312320 - Counselling services - 85320000 - Social services - 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services ## Release History - 2 Dec 2025 at 10:48 - AwardUpdate - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/078792-2025 - 1 Dec 2025 at 17:30 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/078665-2025 - 18 Sep 2025 at 12:47 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057720-2025 - 4 Sep 2025 at 12:19 - PlanningUpdate - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053910-2025 - 4 Sep 2025 at 09:45 - PlanningUpdate - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053812-2025 - 4 Sep 2025 at 09:42 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053809-2025 ## Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/078792-2025 2nd December 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/078665-2025 1st December 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057720-2025 18th September 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053910-2025 4th September 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053812-2025 4th September 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053809-2025 4th September 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ## Notice URLs - https://blackcountrywomensaid.co.uk/ - https://sell2.in-tend.co.uk/BLPD/home - https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents - https://www.westmidlands-pcc.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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