Invitation to Tender for Independent Domestic Violence Advocacy (IDVA)

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    "description": "Bury has commissioned the current Independent Domestic Violence Advisors contract (IDVA) service since 2020. An independent domestic violence adviser is commonly known as an \u0027IDVA\u0027. An IDVA\u0027s role is to support victims of domestic violence or abuse. These victims may be at high risk of harm or death from intimate partners, ex-partners or family members. The Role of an IDVA ensures that as a local authority Bury Council can keep residents safe and fulfil their duty under the Domestic Abuse Act 2021\r\n\r\nIssue Documentation via The Chest\tFriday 1st August 2025 Via the Chest/proactis portal\r\n\r\nClosing Date for Expressions of Interest\t5.00 pm on Tuesday 26th August 2025 Via the Chest/proactis portal\r\n \r\nClosing time and date for submission of bids\t12.00 noon on Thursday 4th September 2025 Via the Chest/proactis portal\r\n\r\nThis is a lite touch procurement\r\n",
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