Invitation to Tender for Independent Domestic Violence Advocacy (IDVA)

In a recently active tender, Bury Council has announced an Invitation to Tender for the Independent Domestic Violence Advocacy (IDVA) service, classified under the Health and Social Work Services industry. This contract, valued at £800,000, is situated in England, UK, and follows an open procurement method, specifically an open procedure above threshold. The procurement process is in the Tender stage, with expressions of interest accepted until 5:00 pm on 26th August 2025, and bid submissions closing at 12:00 noon on 4th September 2025.

Contractual services are set to commence on 9th November 2025 and conclude on 2nd November 2026, as Bury Council seeks to maintain safety and compliance under the Domestic Abuse Act 2021. This tender provides substantial opportunities for business growth, particularly for SMEs and VCSEs with expertise in health and social services. Organisations that specialize in providing support services to victims of domestic violence or abuse will find this contract particularly relevant, allowing them to expand their footprint in the public sector.

Engaging in this contract could enhance the service provider's reputation and partnership network with local authorities, effectively contributing to community safety initiatives in the UK.