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    ContractsDrugs and Alcohol Counselling and Education Services at Military Corrective Training Centre
    Awarded contract

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

    Awarded
    £71.7k
    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· 4 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £71.7k
    Published 13 Jul 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £71,667
      Pounds sterling
    • Tender closed
      17 Sept 2026
      1 month ago
    • Sector
      Other
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      South East

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • OR
      Open Road Visions
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 4 months ago.

    13 Jul 2026Today17 Sept 2026

    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

    4 awards · 4 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In this category, MINISTRY OF DEFENCE has awarded 4 contracts to 4 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. Open Road Visions1× · 25%
    2. VICTIM SUPPORT1× · 25%
    3. HEALTH ASSURED LTD1× · 25%
    4. King's College London1× · 25%

    Across this category, the most active winners are CARE LINE HOMECARE LIMITED, SPRINGFIELD HOME CARE SERVICES LIMITED, HERTS and ESSEX FERTILITY CENTRE LIMITED — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Licence
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    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06c948

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