Provision of Independent Domestic Abuse Advisory Services by Victim Support for Bedford Borough Council
Bedford Borough Council · Awarded contract
AwardedProvision of Independent Domestic Abuse Advisory Services by Victim Support for Bedford Borough Council
Awarded 31 May 2016
Awarded31 May 2016
Value£1,490,000.00
SupplierVictim Support
AgencyBedford Borough Council
RegionEast of England
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 5y 5mo ago5y term
Awarded 31 May 2016Expired 30 May 2021
About
Bedford Borough Council awarded a contract to Victim Support for the provision of Independent Domestic Abuse Advisory Services (IDVA) to support victims of domestic violence at the highest risk of homicide or serious harm.
The service provides specialist independent support on a short-term crisis intervention and safety planning basis.
IDVAs are an integral part of the MARAC process, helping to keep victims of domestic abuse safe, supporting them to take action and ultimately working to reduce repeat incidences of domestic abuse and prevent further harm to victims and their families.
The contract value is £1,490,000.
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