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Provision of Psychological, Psychiatric and Therapeutic Services for Veterans in Ireland Awarded Contract

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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07 May 2025 at 15:37

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract titled "Provision of Psychological, Psychiatric and Therapeutic Services for Veterans in Ireland". This contract falls under the category of psychiatric hospital services, with additional classifications in medical specialist and welfare services. The contracting process, managed under a unique procurement method due to DSPCR 2011 exceptions, is in the 'Award' stage as of 7 May 2025. The service will be provided across Northern Ireland in the United Kingdom, with the contract period commencing on 9 April 2025 and concluding on 31 March 2029. The total contract value is £682,000, and it was deemed suitable for SMEs, but not VCSEs.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in psychological, psychiatric, and therapeutic services, particularly those that are SMEs capable of fulfilling government contracts. The awarded supplier, Carecall (NI) Ltd trading as Lena, reflects the type of enterprise well-positioned to harness such opportunities, given its focus on medical and welfare services. Businesses in similar sectors may benefit from engaging in future public procurement tenders, leveraging the experience and visibility gained to further expand their service offerings and market reach within both the public and private sectors.

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Notice Title

Provision of Psychological, Psychiatric and Therapeutic Services for Veterans in Ireland Awarded Contract

Notice Description

This is a Contract Award Notice for the Provision of Psychological, Psychiatric and Therapeutic Services for Veterans in Ireland.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2a819017-9c27-41bc-9f11-a96b68f28a33
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/49d9776c-db92-4ee1-8f66-40270dc58fd9
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - DSPCR 2011 Exempt
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85111500 - Psychiatric hospital services

85121200 - Medical specialist services

85312400 - Welfare services not delivered through residential institutions

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£682,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
14 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
8 Apr 2025 - 31 Mar 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLOUCESTER
Postcode
GL3 1HW
Post Town
Gloucester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK73 Gloucestershire CC
Delivery Location
TLN Northern Ireland

Local Authority
Tewkesbury
Electoral Ward
Innsworth
Westminster Constituency
Tewkesbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CARECALL (NI) LTD TRADING AS LENA

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