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# Independent Sexual Violence Advisor (ISVA) Service and Therapeutic Provision

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/independent-sexual-violence-advisor-isva-service-and-therapeutic-provision-ocds-h6vhtk-0782af). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** The Police and Crime Commissioner for Bedfordshire: "Independent Sexual Violence Advisor (ISVA) Service and Therapeutic Provision". Published status: planning. Planned Pipeline Value: £1,050,000. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNING (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [The Police and Crime Commissioner for Bedfordshire](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/the-police-and-crime-commissioner-for-bedfordshire-GB-PPON-PMYD-4367-RCGW)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £1,050,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Community health services, Counselling services, Guidance and counselling services, Health services
- **Delivery Location:** UKH24, UKH25
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/independent-sexual-violence-advisor-isva-service-and-therapeutic-provision-ocds-h6vhtk-0782af#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0782af`

## 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/independent-sexual-violence-advisor-isva-service-and-therapeutic-provision-ocds-h6vhtk-0782af#tl-md)

## Description
The Seven Force Commercial Team is supporting The Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner (OPCC) for Bedfordshire in undertaking a market assessment to gain an understanding of the potential level of market interest in the future delivery of a countywide Independent Sexual Violence Advisor (ISVA) service for adults and children, alongside a suite of therapeutic options.
Prior to further work on commissioning the service, we are requesting information from providers who have the specialist knowledge and relevant current experience required to undertake provision of the service. We are seeking to understand the current market and the information provided will be used to support the development of the specification and inform future commissioning arrangements for the service. 
To support market engagement and inform future service commissioning, organisations with the capability and experience to deliver a countywide sexual violence service, including Independent Sexual Violence Advisor (ISVA) services for adults and children and a suite of therapeutic options, are invited to complete the “Questionnaire” section within the RFI Document . Completed responses should be submitted 27th October 2026 at 14:00 hours
This is not a formal tender document and does not constitute or imply any commitment, contractual or otherwise, on the part of the commissioning organisations.
This opportunity can be found a follows:
1. Log in to our supplier portal at https://7force.force.com/login
2. Locate the opportunity under the 'Find Opportunities' section
3. Click ‘Register Interest'
4. You can then go to 'My Proposals & Quotes' to view the documentation and submit your response.
5. Once you have completed all relevant Requirement Sections, ensure you click the 'Submit' button to ensure your responses are received by us. Upon clicking 'Submit' you will receive a confirmation email.
Please note all values and dates listed are estimated

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planning
- **CPV codes:** 85100000, 85312300, 85312320, 85323000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB

- **Contract Period:** 31/05/2027 to 31/05/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F094736-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-10-07T12:18:41.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T16:54:41.999Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0782af