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The Provision of Drugs and Alcohol Counselling and Education at MCTC - UK4

Ministry of Defence · Tender notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 25 Sept 2026, 16:12.

Opportunity overview

The Ministry of Defence requires a three-year contract, commencing 1 December, for the provision of drugs, alcohol, and anger management counselling and education services at the Military Corrective Training Centre (MCTC), Colchester. This service aims to support detainees in overcoming substance misuse and related issues through evidence-based one-to-one counselling and group education sessions, delivered year-round during normal working hours.

Classification

  • CPV85312320 — Counselling services

Lots

  • Lot 1£68k

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-06c948
Status
active
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
No

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Submission terms

Electronic Submission Policy
allowed

Tender Period

Ends
17 Sept 2026, 17:00

Enquiry period

Ends
3 Sept 2026, 17:00

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
active

Value

Including VAT
86,000
Amount
68,000
Currency
GBP

Selection criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Description
See tender documents and Defence Sourcing Portal.

Suitability

Sme
Yes
Vcse
Yes

Contract period

Starts
1 Dec 2026, 00:00
Ends
30 Nov 2029, 23:59

Award criteria

Description
See tender documents and Defence Sourcing Portal.

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
85312320
Description
Counselling services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
079232-2026
Document Type
tenderNotice
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Published
19 Aug 2026, 21:17
Format
text/html

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Ministry of Defence
Id
GB-PPON-PHVX-4316-ZVGZ

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PHVX-4316-ZVGZ

Address

Street Address
Monxton Road
Locality
Andover
Postal Code
SP11 8HJ
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKJ36

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthorityCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - central government

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Andover · UKJ36 · SP11 8HJ · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UK · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

2 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

2 VERSIONS
  1. 065506-2026Pipeline notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 079232-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·