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Published 28 Sept 2026, 09:35 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Provision of an Alcohol and Drug Prevention, Early Intervention and Recovery Support Service

Official notice

Authority: North Ayrshire Council (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedure
Sectors: Administration, defence and social security services (75)Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: Scotland (UKM93)
Published estimate£2,200,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 28 Oct 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

North Ayrshire Council (“NAC”) invites tenders for the provision of an Alcohol and Drug Prevention, Early Intervention and Recovery Support Service.

The anticipated contract start date is 15th May 2027. The contract period is 3 years with the option to extend for up to 24 months (this will be at the sole discretion of NAC and subject to satisfactory performance and funding).

  • How the procedure runs: http://www.gov.scot/Topics/Government/Procurement

CPV: Community health services · Counselling services · Guidance and counselling services · Health and social work services · Health services · Miscellaneous health services · Probation services · Provision of services to the community · Rehabilitation services · Social work and related services · Social work services · Social work services without accommodation

Open work like this

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The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1The procurement will follow the open tender processPublished value£2,200,000
Delivery: Scotland
75200000 Provision of services to the community75231240 Probation services85000000 Health and social work services85100000 Health services85140000 Miscellaneous health services85300000 Social work and related services

What it takes to win
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Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored

The contract will be awarded following an Open Procedure. Tenders will be evaluated on the basis of the Most Economically Advantageous Tender (MEAT), taking account of both quality and price in accordance with the methodology detailed within the tender documents.

In order to achieve the most economically advantageous tender, a quality price ratio of (70%) quality and (30%) price will be used.

Staff
Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
Shortlisting
As per the Single Procurement Document (SPD) available on PCS-T, tenderers must satisfy all stated criteria and provide the information requested within the SPD. Bidders may be excluded if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
28 Sept 2026, 09:35 BST
Last source update
28 Sept 2026, 09:35 BST
Authority reference
NAC/5242
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-091262
Classification (CPV)
Community health servicesCounselling servicesGuidance and counselling servicesHealth and social work servicesHealth servicesMiscellaneous health servicesProbation servicesProvision of services to the communityRehabilitation servicesSocial work and related services
+2 moreSocial work servicesSocial work services without accommodation
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM93)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-077b25 Find a Tender
How it runs

www.gov.scot/Topics/Government/Pr… ↗

Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment

Publisher note: The buyer is using PCS-Tender to conduct this ITT exercise. The Project code is 32834. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343 Community benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see: https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/ A summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows: Community benefits will be required on a mandatory basis for: - Employment - Employability & Skills - SMEs - TSOs - Education - Community Wish List (http://northayrshire.community/community-benefits-wishlist- application-form/) (SC Ref:843944)

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Public Contracts Scotland · Who buys & how to bid on PCS
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free single registration for Scotland; PCS-Tender (Jaggaer) for full bidding
Submission deadline
28 Oct 2026, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk ↗

Timeline

28 Sept 2026 → 28 Oct 2026 · 2 dates
  1. Notice published46 days ago
    28 Sept 2026, 09:35 BST
  2. Submission deadline15 days ago
    28 Oct 2026, 12:00 GMT

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

North Ayrshire Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Cunninghame House, Friars Croft, Irvine, Scotland, KA12 8EEContact email Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Kilmarnock Sheriff CourtReview body Kilmarnock

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.