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title: "INDEPENDENT DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ADVISORS (IDVA) FOR DOMESTIC ABUSE SURVIVORS WITH ADDITIONAL NEEDS AND VULNERABILITIES"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05de23"
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buyer: "MEDWAY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-11-10"
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# INDEPENDENT DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ADVISORS (IDVA) FOR DOMESTIC ABUSE SURVIVORS WITH ADDITIONAL NEEDS AND VULNERABILITIES

Buyer: MEDWAY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05de23

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## Summary

Medway Council has initiated a tender process seeking an experienced provider to supply Independent Domestic Violence Advisors (IDVA) for Domestic Abuse survivors with additional needs and vulnerabilities. The tender, titled "INDEPENDENT DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ADVISORS (IDVA) FOR DOMESTIC ABUSE SURVIVORS WITH ADDITIONAL NEEDS AND VULNERABILITIES," falls under the industry category of Domestic services, specifically within the United Kingdom's UKJ41 region. The procurement method is an open competition, and the tender is currently active. Key dates include the enquiry period closing on 17th November 2025 and the tender period ending on 21st November 2025, with a contract set to start on 1st January 2026 and conclude by 31st March 2027.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specializing in domestic services to expand their portfolio by catering to a niche market in supporting domestic abuse survivors with unique needs. Companies that can provide high-quality, socially impactful services at competitive prices may find this to be a favourable opportunity for growth. The procurement process is welcoming to SMEs, ensuring that smaller businesses can also compete effectively. With a projected gross value of £75,000, this contract offers a substantial chance for business growth within the community-focused service sector.

## Notice

Medway Council is seeking an experienced Provider to provide one IDVA for Domestic Abuse survivors who have additional needs and vulnerabilities. Medway Council identified a need to target support for Domestic Abuse victims with additional needs and vulnerabilities within the community. This will increase the support available in Medway and provide support to people with additional vulnerabilities who often are excluded from services. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Chatham:-Domestic-services./Q99E23SYU6 To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/Q99E23SYU6

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072580-2025 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £62,500 |
| Lots value | £62,500 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MEDWAY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CHATHAM |
| Post town | Rochester |
| Postcode | ME4 4TR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ41 Medway |
| Local authority | Medway |
| Electoral ward | Chatham Central & Brompton |
| Westminster constituency | Rochester and Strood |
| Delivery location | TLJ41 Medway |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98514000 - Domestic services

## Release History

- 10 Nov 2025 at 19:05 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072580-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072580-2025
  10th November 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/Q99E23SYU6
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Chatham:-Domestic-services./Q99E23SYU6
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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