---
title: "SPS-02084 Prisoner Support Intervention Services at HMP Barlinnie"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000727084"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH PRISON SERVICE"
published: "2023-12-06"
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# SPS-02084 Prisoner Support Intervention Services at HMP Barlinnie

Buyer: SCOTTISH PRISON SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000727084

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## Summary

The Scottish Prison Service has awarded a contract for Prisoner Support Intervention Services at HMP Barlinnie. The buying organization is the Scottish Prison Service located in Edinburgh, UK. The procurement process was in the award stage, with the contract signed on 19th October 2023. The services category procurement included interventions such as counselling, self-help support, and mental health intervention. The tender used an open procedure with Lifelink being the awarded supplier.

This tender for Prisoner Support Intervention Services at HMP Barlinnie presents growth opportunities for businesses, particularly those in the services sector. Businesses specializing in mental health support, counseling services, and interventions for at-risk individuals would be well-suited to compete. The procurement method was an open procedure, offering fair and transparent opportunities for businesses to engage with the Scottish Prison Service. Key dates included the tender period ending on 9th August 2023 and the bid opening on the same day.

## Notice

Prisoner Support Intervention is an early intervention to support those in our care identified with mental health issues who are at risk and requiring 1:1 support. Every prisoner who is referred and assessed will have access to a range of interventions to meet their individuals needs. These interventions are: - Counselling 1:1 Support; - Self-Help Directive 1:1 Support, and - Provide Intervention Support for Mental Health.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The SPS has commenced this procurement process in good faith and with the intention of awarding a contract. Following publication of the Contract Notice, an Invitation to Tender (ITT) including the Single Procurement Document (SPD) will be published by SPS and will be made available to bidders. Tender responses will then be evaluated by the SPS in accordance with the ITT.

Renewal: Up to a further 36 Months

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC494230 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Dec 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Aug 2023 |
| Future notice date | 24 Apr 2023 |
| Award date | 19 Oct 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £105,400 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH PRISON SERVICE |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH12 9HW |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | Drum Brae/Gyle |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh West |
| Delivery location | TLM82 Glasgow City |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LIFELINK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85100000 - Health services
- 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services
- 85312300 - Guidance and counselling services
- 85312320 - Counselling services

## Release History

- 6 Dec 2023 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC494230
- 6 Jul 2023 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL483153
- 24 Mar 2023 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR474596

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR474596
  SPS-02084 Prisoner Support Intervention Services at HMP Barlinnie - Prisoner Support Intervention is an early intervention to support those in our care identified with mental health issues who are at risk and requiring 1:1 support. Every prisoner who is referred and assessed will have access to a range of interventions to meet their individuals needs. These interventions are: - Counselling 1:1 Support; - Self-Help Directive 1:1 Support, and - Provide Intervention Support for Mental Health.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL483153
  SPS-02084 Prisoner Support Intervention Services at HMP Barlinnie - Prisoner Support Intervention is an early intervention to support those in our care identified with mental health issues who are at risk and requiring 1:1 support. Every prisoner who is referred and assessed will have access to a range of interventions to meet their individuals needs. These interventions are: - Counselling 1:1 Support; - Self-Help Directive 1:1 Support, and - Provide Intervention Support for Mental Health.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC494230
  SPS-02084 Prisoner Support Intervention Services at HMP Barlinnie - Prisoner Support Intervention is an early intervention to support those in our care identified with mental health issues who are at risk and requiring 1:1 support. Every prisoner who is referred and assessed will have access to a range of interventions to meet their individuals needs. These interventions are: - Counselling 1:1 Support; - Self-Help Directive 1:1 Support, and - Provide Intervention Support for Mental Health.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.sps.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000727084
- https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/edinburgh-sheriff-court-and-justice-of-the-peace-court

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