Prison Democratic Therapeutic Communities – Integrated Quality Audit Processes
Buyer: Ministry of Justice
- Published
- 21 November 2025
- Submission deadline
- 9 January 2026
- Estimated value
- £600,000
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Lots
- 1
- Documents
- 1
- Notice number
- 076172-2025
- Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-0519d6
- Official source
- Official source
CPV codes
- 85100000Health services
- 79212000Auditing services
Description
Democratic Therapeutic Communities (DTCs) in His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) including Therapeutic Communities Plus (TC+) for offenders with Learning Disabilities (LD) are a recognised offending behaviour programme designed with the aim of reducing reoffending, some having been in existence within the prison system for more than 50 years. They form part of the National Offender Personality Disorder (OPD) Pathway, jointly commissioned between HMPPS and NHS England, offering a pathway of interventions for male and female offenders with complex needs. There are currently 14 DTCs operating in the Prison Service; 11 of these delivering the DTC core model within five establishments; and three delivering the TC+ model. DTCs in prisons aim to reduce re-offending through challenging offence-related risk factors. They address the interpersonal problems, attitudes, thinking and emotions of offenders and aim to engage in treatment those who also have additional emotional and psychological needs. DTCs can provide intervention for offenders with impaired psychological functioning and seek to engage offenders who may not be suitable to undertake other accredited Offending B…
Official publications
- FTS · 076172-2025 · 21 November 2025
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- The estimated value published by the buyer is £600,000.
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- The contracting authority is Ministry of Justice (United Kingdom).
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