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title: "2223-0245 Core and Targeted Independent Domestic Violence Advocacy (IDVA) service"
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# 2223-0245 Core and Targeted Independent Domestic Violence Advocacy (IDVA) service

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/2223-0245-core-and-targeted-independent-domestic-violence-advocacy-idva-service-ocds-h6vhtk-03805d). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Islington Council: "2223-0245 Core and Targeted Independent Domestic Violence Advocacy (IDVA) service". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 12 Dec 2022, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: procontract.due-north.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Islington Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/london-borough-of-islington-ons-e09000019)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 12 December 2022 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Guidance services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £3,480,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03805d`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/2223-0245-core-and-targeted-independent-domestic-violence-advocacy-idva-service-ocds-h6vhtk-03805d#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [procontract.due-north.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fprocontract.due-north.com%2FAdvert%2FIndex%3FadvertId%3Dd90734c9-1d60-ed11-811b-9f38301b3091)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/2223-0245-core-and-targeted-independent-domestic-violence-advocacy-idva-service-ocds-h6vhtk-03805d#participate

## Description
The council requires an IDVA service which will advise and support all survivors of domestic
abuse to meet their needs including health, autonomy, resilience, and stability. The IDVA
service will also work to improve the safety of survivors and their children and aim to prevent
further harm taking place.
The service will provide one-to-one support to survivors, co-ordinating multi agency provision
and providing practical solutions as well as emotional support, and will:
meet the needs of and provide services to all survivors, including LGBT and male survivors
demonstrate anti-racist values through actions and through accountability to Black, Asian
and minoritised survivors through accountability, collaboration, inclusivity, and
intersectional representation
demonstrate a clear focus on utilising resources providing the greatest positive impact for
survivors and their families
demonstrate exceptional social value improving economic, social, and environmental wellbeing of survivors and their families.
To enable us to do this we require a service provider who is knowledgeable about the impact of VAWG on diverse communities, experienced in delivering domestic abuse services and who will work innovatively to meet the needs of survivors.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 85312310
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** The council requires an IDVA service which will advise and support all survivors of domestic
abuse to meet their needs including health, autonomy, resilience, and stability. The IDVA
service will also work to improve the safety of survivors and their...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 008528-2023-2223-0245-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Solace Women's Aid**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-78286`
  - Value: £3,480,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 008528-2023-2223-0245-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £3,480,000
  - Signed Date: 23/02/2023

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F008528-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-03-23T15:35:21.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-26T21:27:40.528Z
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