West Yorkshire Independent Sexual Violence Adviser (ISVA) Service and Independent Stalking Advocacy Caseworker (ISAC) Service

A Tender Notice
by WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
3 year
Value
£7M
Sector
HEALTH
Published
05 Jun 2025
Delivery
01 Dec 2025 to 31 Mar 2029
Deadline
27 Jul 2025 23:00

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Location

West Yorkshire:

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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 £6.8 million across the full 7 year period if all extension periods are taken for both contracts. Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05019e

Lot Division

1 Lot 1 West Yorkshire Independent Sexual Violence Adviser (ISVA) Service
  • Value: £5M

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.

2 Lot 2 - Independent Stalking Advocacy Caseworker (ISAC) Service
  • Value: £2M

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.

Renewal Options

Included is an extension option of two, 2-year periods (total 7 years).

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CPV Codes

  • 85312320 - Counselling services
  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

Indicators

  • Renewals are available.

Other Information

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