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# Substance Use Recovery Interventions for Justice Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/substance-use-recovery-interventions-for-justice-services-ocds-h6vhtk-05fe43). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Police and Crime Commissioner for South Wales: "Substance Use Recovery Interventions for Justice Services". Published status: complete. Published Value: £6,300,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 20 Jan 2026, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Police and Crime Commissioner for South Wales](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/police-and-crime-commissioner-for-south-wales-GB-PPON-PYVQ-9856-GTXR)
- **Published Value:** £6,300,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 20 January 2026 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Health services, Social work and related services
- **Delivery Location:** UKL15, UKL17, UKL22
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £6,258,725 (exc. VAT, 1 award)
- **Official Documents:** 7 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/substance-use-recovery-interventions-for-justice-services-ocds-h6vhtk-05fe43#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-05fe43`

## Before you bid
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- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/substance-use-recovery-interventions-for-justice-services-ocds-h6vhtk-05fe43#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fetenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/substance-use-recovery-interventions-for-justice-services-ocds-h6vhtk-05fe43#participate

## Description
South Wales Police (the Commissioner) is the lead contracting party for Substance Use Recovery Interventions for Justice Services (previously Offender Intervention) for Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan, Cwm Taf Morgannwg and the public sector prisons of His Majesty's Prisons Cardiff, Usk and Prescoed . The Services are also commissioned on behalf of His Majesty's Prison and Probation Service Wales.
The Contractor shall deliver the Service, ensuring drug and/or alcohol related offending is addressed by assessing, engaging and diverting Service Users out of crime and into appropriate interventions , reducing the risk of harm to Service Users and their families, peers and their wider communities.
The Contractor shall support the reduction of drug and/or alcohol related offending in accordance with the:
•Commissioner's Police, Crime and Justice Plan
• HMPPS priorities
• Wales Reducing Re-offending Strategy
• His Majesty's Inspectorate of Prisons (HMIP) report findings
• His Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary (HMIC) report findings
• Integrated Offender Management Cymru Strategic Framework and Delivery Manual
The Contractor shall ensure the Service identifies and considers the barriers that individuals or groups may face in engaging with such Services and mitigate these to enable equity of Service.
Whilst the Commissioner is the sole contractual party, the Contractor is required to develop and sustain close working relationships with a number of other organisations in
order to provide an effective Service throughout the Contract Period. Such organisations shall include (but not be limited to):
• Area Planning Boards ("APB's") for substance misuse in CAV and CTM
• HMPPS
• His Majesty's Courts and Tribunals Service
• South Wales Police (SWP)
• Local Health Boards
• Local Authorities
• Housing Contractors
• Other substance use services in Wales
• Others named or referred to throughout this Specification
The Contractor shall provide the Service in accordance with the:
• Welsh Government Substance Misuse Treatment Frameworks (SMTF)
• The objectives of South Wales Criminal Justice Board
• HMPPS in Wales Reducing Reoffending Plan
The Contractor shall provide assessment, diversion and engagement Services to adults, whose offending behaviour or criminogenic need is linked to substance use. The Contractor shall deliver the Services within custody suites, courts, community and the prison estate to Service Users who reside , or would normally be expected to reside*, within the following unitary local authority areas, namely:
i. Bridgend
ii. Cardiff
iii. Vale of Glamorgan
iv. Rhondda Cynon Taf
v. Merthyr Tydfil
(*NB - currently in the prison estate within the UK and returning to one of the above local authority areas upon release, or those currently having no fixed /settled address but rough
sleeping/staying within the area.)
The Contractor shall ensure that the Service is provided at all locations:
• With appropriate space available to offer group or private...
> [Read full procurement scope and specification on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/substance-use-recovery-interventions-for-justice-services-ocds-h6vhtk-05fe43)

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 85100000, 85300000
- **Delivery regions:** UKL
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £6,300,000

- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2026 to 31/03/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Substance Use Recovery Interventions for Justice Services (active)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **G4S Care & Justice Services (UK) Ltd, G4S LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-186039`, `GB-FTS-51797`
  - Value: £6,258,725 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 28/01/2026

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Substance Use Recovery Interventions for Justice Services (active)
  - Signed Value: £5,918,610
  - Signed Date: 30/05/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F086470-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-07-07T11:33:54.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T12:26:27.993Z
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