# Conversion Therapy - Victim Support Service

> Pre-procurement notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Crown Commercial Service](/buyers/crown-commercial-service/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £360,000
- Published: 22 December 2021
- Planned start: 25 March 2022
- Planned end: 24 March 2024
- Stage: pre_procurement
- Notice ID: 216e5492-0680-43b7-a469-2a81f20ae4be-495956
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4bf0e97b-a169-4f5b-ae52-217c9aa4320d

## Description

The Authority requires the development, set-up and operation of a helpline and website that will direct clients to relevant, existing services and provide initial pastoral support to individuals who have gone through, are going through, or are at risk of conversion therapy practices\. The helpline and website will be collectively known as the Conversion Therapy Victim Support Service\. The service will be required to direct clients to existing support and to provide information and, when necessary, direct support to vulnerable persons, whilst the website will be expected to provide public information and resources on the topic of conversion therapy\. That the service required provides guidance and signposting to relevant services that users may require, such as counselling, options for making a report to the police, and other public services such as emergency housing\. The service should also provide support to professionals who may be concerned about an instance of conversion therapy and are seeking support on what action to take\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/216e5492-0680-43b7-a469-2a81f20ae4be-495956)