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    ContractsGrant Funding for Prison Visitor Centre Operations and Family Support Services
    Open tender

    Grant Funding for Prison Visitor Centre Operations and Family Support Services

    Tender closes
    30d
    30 Oct 2026 · in 4 weeks

    Ireland is offering grant funding to operate prison visitor centres and provide support services to children and families of incarcerated individuals.

    🇮🇪IrelandPublished 30 Sept 2026· TodayviaTED
    Tender closes
    30d
    30 Oct 2026 · in 4 weeks

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      est.€1,500,000
      Euros
    • Tender closes
      30 Oct 2026
      30 days left
    • Sector
      Social Care
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    • Location
      🇮🇪Ireland

    Lifecycle

    Open

    30 days left to bid. Opened today, deadline 30 Oct 2026.

    30 Sept 202630 Oct 2026

    Brief

    This Expression of Interest (EOI) seeks qualified organizations to operate visitor centres at Irish prisons and provide comprehensive support services to children and families of incarcerated individuals. Funded organizations will manage visitor centre facilities, coordinate visitation logistics, and deliver wraparound support programs designed to maintain family connections and provide assistance to vulnerable children and families. The grant aims to improve the visitor experience while addressing the social and emotional needs of families affected by incarceration.

    Track record

    3 awards · 3 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

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    Who wins here
    1. Veronica Donegan Chiropody1× · 33%
    2. CPL HEALTHCARE AND CPL OCCUPATIONAL HEALTHCARE1× · 33%
    3. Focus Ireland1× · 33%

    Across this category, the most active winners are CARE LINE HOMECARE LIMITED, SPRINGFIELD HOME CARE SERVICES LIMITED, Roche Diagnostics Ltd — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    Publications Office of the European Union
    Licence
    EU 2011/833/EU + TED reuse notice
    Source
    ted.europa.eu
    Record ID
    673075-2026
    IP
    Buyer
    IRISH PRISON SERVICE
    Sector
    Social Care