Psycho-Social Support to British Nationals Involved in Major Incidents Overseas
About This Opportunity
Foreign United Kingdom: Psycho-Social Support to. Services contract awarded, humanitarian aid. Awarded to THE BRITISH RED CROSS SOCIETY (GBP 180K, Apr 2026).
This is a services contract in the humanitarian aid and legal services sectors. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.
Published through UK FTS - Find a Tender Service, 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 humanitarian aid 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.
Description
The psycho-social support teams (PSTs) are specialist personnel trained to provide emotional and psychological support during overseas crises. They deploy alongside the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office’s (FCDO) Rapid Deployment Teams (RDTs) in response to incidents involving significant trauma or loss of life affecting British nationals.
PSTs play a critical role in assessing the need for and delivering immediate emotional support to those impacted. Their presence ensures that British nationals receive compassionate care during distressing events. In addition to supporting the public, PSTs also provide vital assistance to FCDO staff and RDT members, helping to maintain team resilience and wellbeing in high-pressure environments.
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and was originally published on April 20, 2026. Last refreshed 9 days ago. Reference: 035546-2026. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has issued 196 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 27 currently open and 105 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Governance & Public Administration, General Supplies & Services, and Construction & Civil Works. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and UK Contracts Finder. Most recent publication: June 18, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
What type of contract is this?
This is a Services contract in the Humanitarian & Emergency Response sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
How much was the contract awarded for?
THE BRITISH RED CROSS SOCIETY was awarded the contract for £180,000. The figure reflects the value disclosed by the contracting authority in the award notice.
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
How can I submit a bid?
Visit UK FTS - Find a Tender Service to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference 035546-2026 when communicating with the contracting authority.
Is this tender still open?
No — the contract has already been awarded to THE BRITISH RED CROSS SOCIETY. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
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