Psychosocial Substance Misuse · UK public procurement notice

• Recurrence: April 2026

CPV: Medical specialist services · Rehabilitation services

Bids received

1 bids received · 1 suppliers appointed

Framework period

3 yrs from 16 Sept 2026, Duration includes the option to extend in 2 x 12 month intervals

Procedure method

Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Legal basis

CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)

Procurement category

Services

Notice status

Awarded without competition

Procurement threshold

Unspecified in notice

Regulatory regime

Standard

Commercial structure

Framework agreement

Who may use the vehicle

Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority

Competition type

Direct award (no call for competition)

GPA / WTO covered

Yes (GPA)

Recurring procurement

Yes · April 2026

First published

19 Apr 2023, 09:59 BST

Last source update

1 Oct 2026, 09:39 BST

Award evaluation window

17 May 2023 – …

Authority reference

COMM-DAP2-62890

FTS notice number

2026/S 000-092651

Classification (CPV)

Medical specialist servicesRehabilitation services

Delivery area

Wales (UKL)

Official registry OCID

ocds-h6vhtk-03c1eb Find a Tender

Why no open competition

The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive

Published justification

The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Services (Provider Selection Regime) (Wales) Regulations 2025. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015/Procurement Act 2023 do not apply to this award.

Publisher note: This is a Provider Selection Regime Wales (PSR Wales) confirmation of contract award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Services (Provider Selection Regime) (Wales) Regulations 2025. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015/Procurement Act 2023 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the award to a provider under the Competitive Process, this notice serves as an award of contract under the PSR Wales. The contract has been awarded to G4S Care and Justice Service (UK) following completion of Direct Award Process 2 under the Provider Selection Regime (Wales). The standstill period concluded at midnight on 3rd September 2026, during which providers were given the opportunity to make written representations. Following completion of the standstill period, the contract has now been formally awarded. The award decision was made by the evaluation panel comprising of the following member within the Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board : Directorate Manager Direct Award Process 2 was considered the most appropriate route because the existing contract was due to expire and the new contract replaces the existing arrangements without a considerable change to the service model. The commissioners were satisfied that the existing provider met the requirements of the current contract and was likely to continue to satisfy the requirements of the new contract to a sufficient standard. The provider was assessed against the five key criteria prescribed by the Health Services (Provider Selection Regime) (Wales) Regulations 2025. The assessment confirmed that the provider demonstrated the required quality, value, collaboration and service sustainability, improvements in access and reduction of health inequalities, and social responsibility. The assessment concluded that the provider has delivered, and is likely to continue to deliver: - Quality - Value - Collaboration and Service Sustainability - Improving Access and Reducing Health Inequalities - Social Responsibility The provider also met all basic selection criteria relating to activity levels, insurance arrangements, clinical governance, technical and professional capability, and professional registration. The provider demonstrated the necessary capacity and capability to continue delivering specialist substance misuse treatment, support, and related services within the Health Board. The contract was awarded on the 15th September 2026. The service will be provided from 16th September 2026 to 15th September 2027, with options to extend in 2x 12 month intervals, 15th September 2027 to 15th September 2028 and 16th September 2028 to 15th September 2029. No providers were excluded from the procurement process. The contract was not awarded to an excluded provider. Accordingly, no decision was taken on the grounds that it was necessary to protect public health. All individuals involved in the contract award decision were required to declare any actual, potential or perceived conflicts of interest before participating in the process. No actual, potential or perceived conflicts of interest were declared. Accordingly, no conflict management measures were required. No information has been withheld from this notice under regulation 23(1) of the Health Services (Provider Selection Regime) (Wales) Regulations 2025. (WA Ref:169999)

Appointment period ends

17 May 2023, 12:00 BST

Submission channel

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Accepted languages

en, cy

Bids opened

17 May 2023, 12:30 BST

3 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.

• G4S CARE & JUSTICE SERVICES (UK) LTDFramework contractor G4S CARE & JUSTICE SERVICES (UK) LTD, HMP YOI PARC Heol Hopcyn John, Bridgend, Wales, CF356AP
• G4S CARE AND JUSTICE SERVICES (UK) LIMITEDFramework contractor G4S Community, Suite 3 Avon Business Court, Cowbridge Road, Bridgend, London, CF313SR