PROVISION OF SERVICES AS AN INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR; WITHOUT EMPLOYMENT RELATIONSHIP, ON OWN ACCOUNT AND RISK, TO PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL SUPPORT AS A PSYCHOLOGIST FOR CLASSIFICATION IN THE PENITENTIARY PHASE - DUEN104558-7779 OF 2026

The INSTITUCIÓN UNIVERSITARIA ITM is seeking to contract an independent professional psychologist to provide services without an employment relationship, operating on their own account and risk. The core responsibility of this role is to deliver professional support for the classification of individuals within the penitentiary phase, specifically for the FONSET program. This service is being provided in execution of inter-administrative contract No. 4600104558 of 2025, which was established between the Special District of Science, Technology, and Innovation of Medellín (Secretariat of Security and Coexistence) and ITM. The services will be rendered in Medellín, Antioquia. This is a direct contracting process for a provision of services contract, with an expected duration of 149 days. The psychologist will play a critical role in the assessment and classification processes within the correctional system, contributing to the effective management and rehabilitation of inmates.

This is a services contract in the security and defense, social protection and health and medical services sectors, with a focus on Justice Reform, Social Work and Mental Health. Located in Colombia, Latin America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of COP 30.4 million.

Published through SECOP II Colombia (Date-Filtered), a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the security and defense sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.