Scope
Reference
98401
Description
Supporting victims, survivors, witnesses, and those harmed by crime is at the heart of this Police and Crime Plan, helping people to get justice. The Mayor will continue to commission the most appropriate services that victims and witnesses need, building on the excellent work already being undertaken around priorities. The West Yorkshire Independent Sexual Violence Adviser (ISVA) Service and Independent Stalking Advocacy Caseworker (ISAC) service embracing the concept of: Work with people who have experienced rape and sexual assault and stalking and provide a confidential service offering impartial and independent advice. ISVA and ISAC support varies based on the individual needs of the victim/survivor. The support is primarily through the criminal justice process, offering emotional and practical support and acts as the main point of contact for a victim/survivor and can liaise with the police on their behalf if needed. The anticipated budget is £5.8 million across the full 7 year period if all extension periods are taken. Market Engagement Event for the future commissioning of a West Yorkshire Independent Sexual Violence Adviser (ISVA) service and Independent Stalking Advocacy Caseworker (ISAC) service. Wednesday 16 April 2025 - 10:00 to 11:00. The event will be held online via Microsoft Teams, and it is essential you register your interest for the events. To register your interest please email pccommissioning@westyorks-ca.gov.uk with the following details Name Organisation Service Email address
Total value (estimated)
- £5,800,000 excluding VAT
- £6,960,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 October 2025 to 1 October 2028
- 3 years, 1 day
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 85312320 - Counselling services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85312300 - Guidance and counselling services
Contract locations
- UKE4 - West Yorkshire
Participation
Particular suitability
Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Submission
Publication date of tender notice (estimated)
10 May 2025
Enquiry deadline
26 May 2025, 1:00pm
Tender submission deadline
6 June 2025, 1:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Languages that may be used for submission
English
Award decision date (estimated)
2 August 2025
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Special regime
Light touch
Contracting authority
West Yorkshire Combined Authority
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PHYG-7328-ZLQJ
Wellington House, 40-50 Wellington Street
Leeds
LS1 2DE
United Kingdom
Contact name: Buyer
Email: commercialteam@westyorks-ca.gov.uk
Website: https://www.westyorks-ca.gov.uk
Region: UKE42 - Leeds
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government