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Child Focused Court Independent Domestic Violence Adviser (IDVA) Support Service within the county’s Family Courts.

Awarded to Cambridgeshire County Council

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Cambridgeshire(buyer)

Published
Published 24 August 2026
Deadline
Closed 13 October 2026

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Overview

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Cambridgeshire is procuring a Child Focused Courts Independent Domestic Violence Adviser (IDVA) Support Service across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough. The appointed provider will deliver specialist, trauma-informed support, advocacy, risk assessment, and safety planning for adult victim-survivors of domestic abuse involved in private family law proceedings. The contract is valued at an estimated £647,837, commencing on 14 January 2027 through 31 March 2028 with potential extensions for up to two additional 12-month periods.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£647,837
Procedure
Open procedure
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
SME suitable
Yes
Published
24 August 2026
Questions by
7 October 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Social services

Award outcome

Award date
9 November 2026
Contract period
14 January 2027 → 31 March 2028
Contract length
1 year 3 months
Could run to
31 March 2030
Bids received
2
Winner
  • Cambridgeshire County Council

This contract ends on 31 March 2028, or 31 March 2030 if every extension is used.

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About the winner

Cambridgeshire County Council

Based in
Alconbury Weald, Huntingdon
Public contracts won
5
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Competition and scoring

Bids received

2

1 from SMEs

Open and restricted tenders in Health and social work services drew a median of 4 bids over the last 24 months; 19% received only one.

How bids were scored

Price 25% · Quality 75%

  • Social Value Quality5%
  • Social Value Price5%
  • Quality70%
  • Price20%

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Market context

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£186,136

Median of 14,517 awards in the last 24 months

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Cambridgeshire in the last 12 months

37

contracts awarded, worth £21,408,643 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    9 November 2026

  2. Contract Notice

    23 September 2026

  3. Planning Update

    24 August 2026

  4. Planning Update

    24 August 2026

  5. Prior Information Notice

    24 August 2026

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