DVSC-CSE-2026-03: Wellbeing Services for Stakeholder Engagement

Defence and Veterans' Service Commission · Ref DVSC-CSE-2026-03 · Australia (Commonwealth)

Request for Tender · Published 8 October 2026 · Value not stated

The objective of this procurement is to implement a fit-for-purpose, trauma informed, culturally safe wellbeing support service available to:

provide pre-engagement, on the day psychological first aid/grounding, and limited post-engagement debriefs and referrals;

reduce the risk of distress, re-traumatisation, and safety incidents;

support safe participation for diverse groups, including people with service experience in the Australian Defence Force, people with disability, Aboriginal and Torress Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) particpants, LGBTQIA+ participants, young people, and others with specific needs;

and integrate with engagement operations while safeguarding confidentiality, privacy, and the independence of the Defence and Veterans' Service Commission.

Summary of the published description

This procurement aims to implement a fit-for-purpose, trauma-informed, and culturally safe wellbeing support service. The service will provide pre-engagement, on the day psychological first aid/grounding, and limited post-engagement debriefs and referrals to reduce the risk of distress, re-traumatisation, and safety incidents. Additionally, it will support safe participation for diverse groups and integrate with engagement operations while safeguarding confidentiality, privacy, and the independence of the Defence and Veterans' Service Commission.Show more

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