Buyer Name: Northern Ireland Prison Service
Buyer Address: Dundonald House, Upper Newtownards Road, Belfast, UKN06, BT4 3SU, United Kingdom
Contact Email: Justice.CPD@finance-ni.gov.uk
Buyer Name: Northern Ireland Prison Service
Buyer Address: Dundonald House, Upper Newtownards Road, Belfast, UKN06, BT4 3SU, United Kingdom
Contact Email: Justice.CPD@finance-ni.gov.uk
Buyer Name: CPD - Supplies & Services Division
Buyer Address: Clare House, 303 Airport Road West, BELFAST, UKN06, BT3 9ED, United Kingdom
The Northern Ireland Prison Service (NIPS) wishes to establish a contract with a single Contractor for the provision of support to deliver Psychological Risk / Need Assessment reports to better understand service users offending pathways and make recommendations regarding suitability for release.
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External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070464-2025
Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender
Lot 1 Status: active
Lot 1 Value: GBP 225,000
Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 270,000
Lot 1 Contract Start: 2025-12-01T00:00:00Z
Lot 1 Contract End: 2026-09-01T23:59:59+01:00
Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes
Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): AC1 - Company Experience
Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): AC2 - Implementation
Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): AC3 - Contract and Account Management
Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): AC4 - Data Handling and Maintenance
Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): AC5 - Business Continuity
Lot 1 Award Criterion (price): AC6 - Price/Cost
Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender
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