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Awarded · ResultStage · contract

Durham Police Procurement Team

PROVISION OF INDEPENDENT SEXUAL VIOLENCE ADVISORS (ISVA'S)

HealthcareCPV 85100000 85120000
Value£700k
Awarded7 Feb 2022
Published16 Feb 2022
RegionUK-wide
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£700ktotal contract value
median £380k
this tender£0£16.5m

This sits in the upper-middle of the Health & Social Care band — a substantial contract for the sector. Based on 32,734 valued Health & Social Care tenders in our corpus.

The brief

The service is being commissioned by the Durham Police and Crime Commissioner (DPCC).

The services within this contract relate to all victims/survivors of rape or sexual violence residing in County Durham and Darlington even if they choose not to report to the police.

All documents are available free of charge to potential bidders for these Specific services and must be downloaded from the procurement portal as requested.

The specification provides the details of the service to be delivered by the provider as part of an integrated response to rape and sexual violence that will be tailored to meet the needs of our local County Durham and Darlington population.

A high quality and cost-effective service model must embrace a concept of integrated, specialist interventions and a range of assessment and support services through defined processes and care pathways.

Independent Sexual Violence Advisors (ISVAs) are expected to provide a holistic service that ensures victims/survivors of rape or sexual assault, regardless of their age, gender, disability, ethnicity or sexual orientation receive timely and appropriate practical and emotional support in a safe, secure and confidential environment.

The service must be flexible, easily accessible, tailored to the needs of the individual and will play a vital role in meeting the needs of victims/survivors.

It is essential that there is effective integrated working across all partners involved in delivering related services.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

All documents are available free of charge

All documents are available free of charge to potential bidders for these Specific services and must be downloaded from the procurement portal as requested.

02

The specification provides the details of

The specification provides the details of the service to be delivered by the provider as part of an integrated response to rape and sexual violence that will be tailored to meet the needs of our local County Durham and Darlington population.

03

A high quality and cost-effective service model

A high quality and cost-effective service model must embrace a concept of integrated, specialist interventions and a range of assessment and support services through defined processes and care pathways.

04

The service must be flexible, easily accessible

The service must be flexible, easily accessible, tailored to the needs of the individual and will play a vital role in meeting the needs of victims/survivors.

05

It is essential that there is effective

It is essential that there is effective integrated working across all partners involved in delivering related services.

Derived from the notice text — always confirm against the original documents.

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Source & provenance
OCID
051005e3-1c86-4b9d-a760-6fc7cc15e568
Stage
contract · Contract
Source
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Buyer ref
20220216153112-38152
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