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title: "DoJ - NIPS - Provision of Psychological Risk Assessment Reports to identify offending pathways, treatment-planning needs and meet Public Protection requirements within the Northern Ireland Prison Service"
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# DoJ - NIPS - Provision of Psychological Risk Assessment Reports to identify offending pathways, treatment-planning needs and meet Public Protection requirements within the Northern Ireland Prison Service

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/doj-nips-provision-of-psychological-risk-assessment-reports-to-identify-offending-pathways-ocds-h6vhtk-05d902). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Northern Ireland Prison Service: "DoJ - NIPS - Provision of Psychological Risk Assessment Reports to identify offending pathways, treatment-planning needs and meet Public Protection requirements within the Northern Ireland Prison Service". Published status: active. Published Value: £225,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 20 Nov 2025, 15:00 GMT. Published submission portal: etendersni.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Northern Ireland Prison Service](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/northern-ireland-prison-service-gov-ea797)
- **Published Value:** £225,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 20 November 2025 at 15:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Below threshold - open competition
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Health and social work services
- **Delivery Location:** UKN
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/doj-nips-provision-of-psychological-risk-assessment-reports-to-identify-offending-pathways-ocds-h6vhtk-05d902#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-05d902`

## Before you bid
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- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/doj-nips-provision-of-psychological-risk-assessment-reports-to-identify-offending-pathways-ocds-h6vhtk-05d902#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [etendersni.gov.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fetendersni.gov.uk%2Fepps)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/doj-nips-provision-of-psychological-risk-assessment-reports-to-identify-offending-pathways-ocds-h6vhtk-05d902#participate

## Description
The Northern Ireland Prison Service (NIPS) wishes to establish a contract with a single Contractor for the provision of support to deliver Psychological Risk / Need Assessment reports to better understand service users offending pathways and make recommendations regarding suitability for release.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £225,000

- **Contract Period:** 01/12/2025 to 01/09/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F070464-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-11-03T13:55:50.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T10:06:43.221Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-05d902