Coming up· published 4 Feb 2025
Independent Sexual Violence Advisor Services (ISVA) & Therapy Service
The Police & Crime Commissioner for Kent · Maidstone, South East
The Police & Crime Commissioner for Kent is planning Independent Sexual Violence Advisor Services (ISVA) & Therapy Service. It is a contract for other health and social care in Maidstone.
Source: Find a Tender, published 4 Feb 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Pipeline notice published
Planning Notice · 13:52
View notice2025
Tender notice expected
Date given in the buyer's earlier notice
About this tender
In brief
The Police & Crime Commissioner for Kent is planning Independent Sexual Violence Advisor Services (ISVA) & Therapy Service. It is a contract for other health and social care in Maidstone. The buyer has published an early notice. It gives providers time to prepare before the tender opens. The estimated value is £650,000. It is split across 2 lots.
Find a Tender published it on 4 February 2025. The notice number is 003648-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-04db75.
Summary of the contracting process
The Police and Crime Commissioner for Kent has initiated a procurement process titled "Independent Sexual Violence Advisor Services (ISVA) & Therapy Service," classified under the community health services industry category. Both services support children and adults, regardless of whether the crime has been reported to the police. Key dates to note include a supplier engagement event scheduled for 13th February 2025 at 2.30 pm via an online Teams meeting.
A full tender process is planned for summer 2025, with the future notice expected on 14th July 2025. The procurement value is estimated at £650,000. Businesses specialising in health services, guidance, and counselling within the UKH1 region would be well-suited to compete.
Interested suppliers should consider attending the supplier engagement event to gain insights into commissioning intentions and contribute to shaping the final specifications of the tender.
The notice in full
This prior information Notice is to inform the market that the Police and Crime Commissioner for Kent would like to invite suppliers to attend a supplier engagement event in relation to
LOT 1 - Independent Sexual Violence Advisor Services (ISVA) Kent & Medway supporting both children and adults regardless of whether the crime has been reported to the Police.
LOT 2 - Therapy service for Kent & Medway supporting both children and adults regardless of whether the crime has been reported to the Police.
A full tender process is planned to take place summer 2025 and this engagement event is to provide a brief overview of commissioning intentions and timelines. In addition, we will be looking to seek the markets feedback on a series of set questions to help inform the specification.
The supplier engagement event will take place on 13th February 2025 via on-line Teams meeting at 2.30pm
Please ensure you express interest in the PIN so formal invites can be shared, joining instructions will be issued before the event.
Lots (2)
- 01
LOT 1 - Independent Sexual Violence Advisor Services (ISVA) Kent & MedwayPlanned
LOT 1 - Independent Sexual Violence Advisor Services (ISVA) Kent & Medway supporting both children and adults regardless of whether the crime has been reported to the Police. Additional information: This opportunity is available via the 7 Force Commercial Tendering Portal. To register, visit https://7force.force.com/ProSpend__eSourcing_Community_Registration?locale=uk
If you are already registered on the Portal, you can login here: https://7force.force.com/login
- 02
LOT 2 - Therapy service for Kent & Medway supporting both children and adultsPlanned
This opportunity is available via the 7 Force Commercial Tendering Portal. To register, visit https://7force.force.com/ProSpend__eSourcing_Community_Registration?locale=uk
If you are already registered on the Portal, you can login here: https://7force.force.com/login
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Other health and social care
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Lots
- 2
Procedure
- Notice type
- Planning Notice
- Current stage
- Planning
- Stages so far
- Planning
- Published on
- Find a Tender Service
Not stated in the notice: procurement method, awardee scale.
Values
- Tender value
- £650,000
Not stated in the notice: lots value, awards value, contracts value.
Status
- Tender
- Planned
- Lots
- Planned
Not stated in the notice: awards, contracts.
References
- Find a Tender notice
- 003648-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-04db75
- CPV code
- 85100000 - Health services; 85312300 - Guidance and counselling services; 85323000 - Community health services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Maidstone
- Town
- Rochester
- Postcode
- ME15 9BZ
- Electoral ward
- Park Wood & Mangravet
- Constituency
- Faversham and Mid Kent
- Delivery area
- East Anglia
- Region
- South East
- Sub-region
- Mid Kent
- Area
- Kent
- Country
- England
Buyer
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- The Police & Crime Commissioner for Kent
- Category
- Services
- Contact
- Veronica O'Mahoney
- Address
- Maidstone, Kent, ME15 9BZ · South East · England
Not stated in the notice: phone.
Documents and links
Questions about Independent Sexual Violence Advisor Services (ISVA) & Therapy Service
When will the Independent Sexual Violence Advisor Services (ISVA) & Therapy Service tender open?
The Police & Crime Commissioner for Kent has not yet given a date for the tender notice. An early notice is the time to answer any market engagement questions and gather the evidence a bid will need.
How much is the Independent Sexual Violence Advisor Services (ISVA) & Therapy Service contract worth?
The estimated value is £650,000, split across 2 lots.
Who is the buyer for Independent Sexual Violence Advisor Services (ISVA) & Therapy Service?
The Police & Crime Commissioner for Kent, based in Maidstone, South East. The named contact is Veronica O'Mahoney.
How do I bid for Independent Sexual Violence Advisor Services (ISVA) & Therapy Service?
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