Award

West Yorkshire Independent Stalking Advocacy Caseworker (ISAC) Service

  • West Yorkshire Combined Authority

UK6: Contract award notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-060282

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0543ef (view related notices)

Published 26 September 2025, 4:08pm



Scope

Reference

100107 - Lot 2

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 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. 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.


Lot LOT-0002. Lot 2 - Independent Stalking Advocacy Caseworker (ISAC) 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 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. 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.


Contract 2. West Yorkshire Independent Stalking Advocacy Caseworker (ISAC) Service

Lots

Lot LOT-0002. Lot 2 - Independent Stalking Advocacy Caseworker (ISAC) Service

Supplier

Contract value

  • £2,167,200 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Award decision date

25 September 2025

Date assessment summaries were sent to tenderers

26 September 2025

Standstill period

  • End: 7 October 2025
  • 8 working days

Earliest date the contract will be signed

17 October 2025

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 2 February 2026 to 1 February 2029
  • Possible extension to 1 February 2033
  • 7 years

Description of possible extension:

This contract shall have an initial term of three (3) years, commencing on 2nd February 2026, with the option to extend for up to two (2) additional periods of two (2) years each (total 7 years).

1st Optional Extension = 2nd February 2029 to 1st February 2031

2nd Optional Extension = 2nd February 2031 to 1st February 2033

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

Contract locations

  • UKE4 - West Yorkshire

Information about tenders

Lot LOT-0002. Lot 2 - Independent Stalking Advocacy Caseworker (ISAC) Service

  • 2 tenders received
  • 2 tenders assessed in the final stage:
    • 0 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
    • 2 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
  • 1 supplier awarded contracts
  • 1 supplier unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)

Procedure

Procedure type

Open procedure

Special regime

Light touch


Supplier

LEEDS WOMEN'S AID

  • Companies House: 02627468
  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PYXX-8553-WBPT

52 St Johns Lane

Halifax

HX1 2BW

United Kingdom

Region: UKE44 - Calderdale and Kirklees

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): Yes

Supported employment provider: No

Public service mutual: No

Contract 2. West Yorkshire Independent Stalking Advocacy Caseworker (ISAC) 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