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# High Risk IDVA Service

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/high-risk-idva-service-ocds-h6vhtk-0567e6). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** The Police and Crime Commissioner for Dorset: "High Risk IDVA Service". Published status: complete. Published Value: £4,272,700. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 10 Nov 2025, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: sell2.in-tend.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [The Police and Crime Commissioner for Dorset](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/the-police-and-crime-commissioner-for-dorset-GB-PPON-PXRC-3544-CJTZ)
- **Published Value:** £4,272,700 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 10 November 2025 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Other community, social and personal services, Provision of services to the community
- **Delivery Location:** Not published
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £5,127,240 (inc. VAT; no net value published, 1 award)
- **Official Documents:** 6 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/high-risk-idva-service-ocds-h6vhtk-0567e6#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0567e6`

## 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/high-risk-idva-service-ocds-h6vhtk-0567e6#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [sell2.in-tend.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsell2.in-tend.co.uk%2Fblpd%2Fhome)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/high-risk-idva-service-ocds-h6vhtk-0567e6#participate

## Description
The Police and Crime Commissioner for Dorset is looking to source a Supplier to deliver Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) Services for High-Risk victims of domestic abuse across Dorset. The services will be predominantly for adults but will also provide support for children and young people, in partnership with other agencies. The successful Contractor will be required to work in close partnership with other relevant Services and statutory agencies as part of the system response to Domestic Abuse and to support overall Service delivery. The service will form part of a whole system response to domestic abuse, including identification, referral and triage of victims. Providing support to victims and associated victims (i.e. children), supporting the Multi-Agency Risk Assessment Conference (MARAC) and High Risk Domestic Abuse (HRDA) process, and post intervention step down or recovery. The service will also engage with local processes surrounding perpetrators of domestic abuse, such as at the High Harm Perpetrator Panel to further support the safeguarding of the victim and to reduce the risk to the victim of future abuse. The services will also deliver the MoJ Family Court Pathfinder programme as detailed within the specification documents. The Commissioner is seeking an organisation that will effectively deliver this contract but also work as a key partner helping improve and develop future approaches to Domestic Abuse.

## Lots (1)
### Lot LOT-0001: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `LOT-0001`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 75200000, 98000000

- **Estimated Value:** £4,272,700

- **Contract Period:** 30/06/2026 to 30/06/2030
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Independent Domestic Abuse Advisor (IDVA) Services (High-Risk) (pending)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **VICTIM SUPPORT**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-184237`
  - Value: £5,127,240 (inc. VAT)
  - Date: 16/12/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F052853-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-12-18T11:59:41.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T13:40:18.830Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0567e6