Scope
Reference
100107 - Lot 1
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 which embraces 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 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.
Lot LOT-0001. Lot 1 West Yorkshire Independent Sexual Violence Adviser (ISVA) Service
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 which embraces 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 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.
Contract 1. West Yorkshire Independent Sexual Violence Adviser (ISVA) Service
Lots
Lot LOT-0001. Lot 1 West Yorkshire Independent Sexual Violence Adviser (ISVA) Service
Supplier
Contract value
- £6,048,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Award decision date
25 September 2025
Date assessment summaries were sent to tenderers
25 September 2025
Standstill period
- End: 6 October 2025
- 8 working days
Earliest date the contract will be signed
17 October 2025
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2029
- Possible extension to 31 March 2033
- 7 years
Description of possible extension:
This contract shall have an initial term of three (3) years, commencing on 1st April 2026, with the option to extend for up to two (2) additional periods of two (2) years each (total 7 years).
1st Optional Extension = 1st April 2029 to 31st March 2031
2nd Optional Extension = 1st April 2031 to 31st March 2033
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
Contract locations
- UKE4 - West Yorkshire
Information about tenders
Lot LOT-0001. Lot 1 West Yorkshire Independent Sexual Violence Adviser (ISVA) Service
- 2 tenders received
- 1 tender assessed in the final stage:
- 1 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- 1 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
- 1 supplier awarded contracts
- 0 suppliers unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Special regime
Light touch
Supplier
RASAC - RAPE AND SEXUAL ABUSE CENTRE
- Charity Commission (England and Wales): 1205126
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PDYM-9565-GXZR
RASAC PO Box 230
Huddersfield
HD1 5UY
United Kingdom
Email: anything@rasac.co.uk
Website: https://www.rasac.co.uk/
Region: UKE44 - Calderdale and Kirklees
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): Yes
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Associated people/organisations:
Support After Rape and Sexual Violence Leeds (SARSVL)
SARSVL PO Box 827 Leeds LS1 9PN
Bradford Rape Crisis and Sexual Abuse Survivors Service (BRC&SASS)
BRC&SASS
c/o Auburn House
Upper Piccadilly
Bradford
West Yorkshire
BD1 3NU
Contract 1. West Yorkshire Independent Sexual Violence Adviser (ISVA) Service
Contracting authority
West Yorkshire Combined Authority
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PHYG-7328-ZLQJ
Wellington House, 40 - 50 Wellingon Street
Leeds
LS1 2DE
United Kingdom
Region: UKE42 - Leeds
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government