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1. Title: FUNDING – DOMESTIC ABUSE & SEXUAL VIOLENCE2. Awarding Authority: MOPAC, Ministry of Justice, GB Email: DASVapps@mopac.london.gov.uk.3. Contract type: Service contract4. Description: On the 1st February 2021 the Awarding Authority made an announcement of a further £40m investment nationally for victims of rape and domestic abuse through specialist support services. This includes uplift funding for domestic abuse (DA) and sexual violence (SV) services in 2021-22, and a National Independent Sexual Violence Advocate (ISVA) and Independent Domestic Violence Advocate (IDVA) Fund across 2021-22 and 2022-23. The majority of the additional funding is to be distributed through Police and Crime Commissioners. MOPAC is being allocated £716,787 for SV support services and £1,377,081 for DA support services delivering in London in 2021-22, and is now conducting an open assessment process to enable providers who deliver tailored DA and SV support services the opportunity to access this funding. Please see specific application guidance and application form below.5. CPV Code(s): 85320000, 85300000, 85000000, 98000000, 752000006. NUTS code(s): UKI, UKI4, UKI457. Main site or location of works, main place of delivery or main place of performance: London 8. Reference attributed by awarding authority: Not provided.9. Estimated value of requirement: MOPAC is being allocated £716,787 for SV support services and £1,377,081 for DA support services delivering in London in 2021-22, and is now conducting an open assessment process to enable providers who deliver tailored DA and SV support services the opportunity to access this funding.10. EOI submission 3.3.2021.11. Address to which they must be sent: For further information regarding the above contract notice please visit: 12. Other information: If you require an accessible version of the application form, please email us to request it and it will be sent to you. IMPORTANT**PLEASE NOTE: Unlike the extraordinary COVID-19 funding provided by the MoJ earlier on in this financial year, organisations DO NOT need to be a registered charity, a charitable incorporated organisation or a social enterprise to be eligible for this funding. Applications and required documents will need to be submitted to us via email by 12noon on Monday 8th March 2021. MOPAC will hold a virtual question and answer session via Teams on Tuesday 23rd February 2021 between 11am – 12noon. If you would like to attend this session, please email us to request an invite. In addition, in relation to the national ISVA and IDVA funding, there is £4m per year available in 2021-22 and 2022-23. MOPAC would like to invite organisations who can demonstrate they deliver an established accredited IDVA or ISVA service to contact MOPAC if they are interested in being involved in London’s bid for this funding. Please send a separate email by 3pm on 23rd February 2021 stating if you are interested in the ISVA and IDVA funding and you will receive further information and an Expression of Interest (EOI) form.Please note** Deadline for a complete EOI is short – MOPAC must receive it by 12noon on Friday 26th February 2021 for it to be considered for potential inclusion in MOPAC’s overall EOI submission to the MoJ by 3rd March 2021Please refer the website above for documentationTKR-202122-EX-1547621# funding opportunity