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    ContractsDrugs and Alcohol Counselling and Education Services at Military Corrective Training Centre
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    Drugs and Alcohol Counselling and Education Services at Military Corrective Training Centre

    Contract value
    £68.8k
    Published 13 Jul 2026

    Three-year contract to deliver drugs, alcohol, and anger management counselling and education services to military detainees at Colchester's MCTC.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· South EastPublished 13 Jul 2026· 2 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Contract value
    £68.8k
    Published 13 Jul 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £68,800indicative
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Rolling
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Other
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      South East

    Lifecycle

    Open

    Open tender — no closing date published. Opened 2 months ago.

    13 July 2026
    Open tender · no closing date published

    Brief

    The Ministry of Defence is seeking a qualified service provider to deliver a three-year contract commencing 1 December, providing comprehensive drugs, alcohol, and anger management counselling and education services at the Military Corrective Training Centre (MCTC) in Colchester. The service will support military detainees in addressing substance misuse and related behavioural issues through evidence-based interventions. Key service elements include: one-to-one confidential counselling sessions tailored to individual needs; group education sessions covering substance awareness and coping strategies; year-round delivery during standard working hours; and support for detainee rehabilitation and reintegration. The service provider should have demonstrable expertise in addiction counselling, military or custodial settings experience preferred, and the ability to work within a secure facility environment. This is an opportunity for healthcare providers, counselling organizations, or social enterprises to make a meaningful impact on offender rehabilitation within the defence sector.

    Track record

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06c948
    MD
    Buyer
    MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
    Sector
    Other