Scope
Reference
DN784222
Description
Bury has commissioned the current Independent Domestic Violence Advisors contract (IDVA) service since 2020. An independent domestic violence adviser is commonly known as an 'IDVA'. An IDVA's role is to support victims of domestic violence or abuse. These victims may be at high risk of harm or death from intimate partners, ex-partners or family members. The Role of an IDVA ensures that as a local authority Bury Council can keep residents safe and fulfil their duty under the Domestic Abuse Act 2021
This is currently live on the CHEST/Proactis Portal From 1st of August 2025
To access this information or for more information an expressions of interest needs to made on the CHEST by 26/8/2025 at 17:00
Total value (estimated)
- £1,000,000 excluding VAT
- £1,200,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 9 October 2025 to 31 March 2028
- Possible extension to 31 March 2029
- 3 years, 5 months, 23 days
Description of possible extension:
Extensions are dependent on review
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services
- 85300000 - Social work and related services
Contract locations
- UKD36 - Greater Manchester North West
Participation
Legal and financial capacity conditions of participation
Please see documents on the Proactis/CHEST portal
Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Submission
Enquiry deadline
26 August 2025, 5:00pm
Tender submission deadline
4 September 2025, 12:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
To access documents please register on the Proactis/CHEST portal. Documents are accessed by link below
https://procontract.due-north.com/Opportunities/Index?v=2
Please beaware expressions of interest for these documents finish 26th August 2025 At 17:00
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Languages that may be used for submission
English
Award decision date (estimated)
6 October 2025
Recurring procurement
Publication date of next tender notice (estimated): 6 October 2025
Award criteria
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| MAT | Quality |
Weighting description
MAT scoring 100% split
30% Price
70% Quality
Please see documents on the CHEST/Proactis portal for more information
Other information
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Special regime
Light touch
Reduced tendering period
Yes
Light touch contract - no minimum
Contracting authority
Metropolitan borough of Bury
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PVVT-2483-WWMH
Town Hall, Knowsley Street
Bury
BL9 0SW
United Kingdom
Region: UKD37 - Greater Manchester North East
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government