Award

ID 5946938 - DoJ - YJA - Provision of Healthcare/Nursing for Woodlands Juvenile Justice Centre

  • Youth Justice Agency

UK6: Contract award notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-068220

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-056878 (view related notices)

Published 24 October 2025, 1:47pm



Scope

Reference

5946938

Description

The Department of Justice, through its executive agency The Youth Justice Agency (YJA), requires a supplier for the provision of registered nurses to staff the Healthcare department at the Juvenile Justice Centre (JJC) for Northern Ireland, located on the outskirts of Bangor, Co. Down.


Contract 1

Supplier

Contract value

  • £814,000 excluding VAT
  • £1,017,500 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Award decision date

24 October 2025

Date assessment summaries were sent to tenderers

24 October 2025

Standstill period

  • End: 5 November 2025
  • 9 working days

Earliest date the contract will be signed

6 November 2025

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 5 January 2026 to 4 January 2028
  • Possible extension to 4 January 2030
  • 4 years

Description of possible extension:

Following the initial contract period, there are 2 potential extension periods of up to 12 months each. Optional extension periods will be subject to review and satisfactory performance assessment by the Contracting Authority.

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 79624000 - Supply services of nursing personnel

Contract locations

  • UKN - Northern Ireland

Information about tenders

  • 6 tenders received
  • 6 tenders assessed in the final stage:
    • 5 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
    • 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
  • 1 supplier awarded contracts
  • 5 suppliers unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)

Procedure

Procedure type

Open procedure

Special regime

Light touch


Supplier

Withheld Section94 Supplier

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PBXY-3232-WNHZ

Withheld address line 1

Withheld Town

BT3 9ED

United Kingdom

Region: UKN06 - Belfast

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Supported employment provider: No

Public service mutual: No

Contract 1


Contracting authority

Youth Justice Agency

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PLLQ-9743-BZLM

Woodlands Juvenile Justice Centre, 1 Mosswood Close, Rathgael Road

Bangor

BT19 1TA

United Kingdom

Region: UKN09 - Ards and North Down

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government

Devolved regulations that apply: Northern Ireland


Other organisation

These organisations are carrying out the procurement, or part of it, on behalf of the contracting authorities.

CPD - Supplies & Services Division

Summary of their role in this procurement: Construction and Procurement Delivery - Supplies and Services Division, is a Centre of Procurement Expertise and provides a central procurement function for central government in Northern Ireland.

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PVWG-8426-YWXV

Clare House, 303 Airport Road West

BELFAST

BT3 9ED

United Kingdom

Region: UKN06 - Belfast


Contact organisation

Contact CPD - Supplies & Services Division for any enquiries.