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Stalking Advocacy Service

The service provides emotional and practical support to stalking victims, regardless of their decision to report crimes to the police. The provider must deliver advocacy throughout the criminal justice process to ensure optimal outcomes for survivors. All service delivery must strictly adhere to the Independent Stalking Advocate Statutory Guidance published in February 2026.

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Awarded value
£210k
As published
Published
18 March 2026
Awarded
9 June 2026
Paladin Nsas
Contract length
31 months
Ends 31 March 2029

What the contract covers

Grant or services contract

Provision of specialist advocacy and emotional support services for victims and survivors of stalking, including criminal justice system navigation and representation.

  • Provide an Independent Stalking Advocacy service dedicated to delivering specialist support across the Dyfed-Powys Police area, including provision of an Independent Stalking Advocacy Caseworker (ISAC)
  • Provide expert stalking advocacy support to victims of stalking, supporting them through the complex criminal justice system, managing risk and improving safety
  • Prioritise non-domestic abuse related stalking victims and then assess domestic abuse stalking victims on a case-by-case risk assessed basis
  • Deliver ISAC Support face-to-face, over the phone and virtually via video calls where appropriate
  • Work with Dyfed-Powys Police to embed a police referral process into the ISAC service
  • Enable self-referrals from victims/survivors and referrals from other support services as appropriate
  • Work on creating pathways with, and building the knowledge of, local victim and witness support services, and specialist domestic violence and sexual violence services
  • Actively promote a person-centred approach with the method of delivery and length of support being informed by the service user's needs
  • Make necessary referrals where there are identified safeguarding concerns
  • Ensure compliance with the Independent Stalking Advocate statutory guidance regarding support for victims under 16 or the children of adult victims

Terms and requirements

Contract type
Grant or services contract
Procedure
Open procedure
Initial term
31 months
Extensions
12 months
Longest it can run
43 months
Contract dates
1 September 2026 to 31 March 2029
Certifications asked for
None stated
Lots
1
Suitable for SMEs
Yes
Suitable for charities and social enterprises
Yes
Category
Services
CPV codes
75200000, 98000000

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Dyfed-Powys Police

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Cite this contract

Link
https://bidskim.com/tender/354863/stalking-advocacy-service
Buyer reference
DPP2550
Open contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-066d05
Last checked
5 November 2026

Dyfed-Powys Police. Stalking Advocacy Service. Contract award, 18 March 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/354863/stalking-advocacy-service (accessed 5 November 2026).