Official UK procurement notice
Worcestershire Drug & Alcohol Service
Authority: Worcestershire County Council (Local council)·Consortium: 2 public authorities
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionWorcestershire County Council has commissioned an integrated drug and alcohol specialist treatment and recovery service for adults and young people living in Worcestershire.
Worcestershire County Council have followed Direct Award Process C for the award of the Worcestershire Drug & Alcohol Service contract.This process has been undertaken in accordance with the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 and the Council's Constitution and Standing Orders.
CPV: Rehabilitation services
How this framework works
From the published notice- Bids received
- 1 bids received · 1 suppliers appointed
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1The modification of the contract is in relation to the award of the grant funding that…Awarded
The modification of the contract is in relation to the award of the grant funding that supports the delivery model of the existing contract. The modification is in relation to additional funding awarded for 2025-26 only.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- 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 this agreement
- 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
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 19 Sept 2024, 16:46 BST
- Last source update
- 15 Apr 2025, 10:38 BST
- Authority reference
HEA23036- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-015161- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-049c60Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 02 October 2024. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.
Publisher note: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) contract modification notice, under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. This contract has now been formally modified. The decision to modify the contract was agreed by Worcestershire County Council's Commercial Governance Board. Board Members include WCC's Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer, Head of Commercial, Principal Contracts Solicitor and relevant Directorate Senior Officers (e.g. Director of Public Health). No conflicts of interest were declared by board members.
Notice history
1 event · 3 releases on Find a Tender- Buyer details updated15 Apr 2025, 10:38 BST
Published amendments (1)
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. This contract has now been formally awarded using direct award process C. A standstill period was…
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast2 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.
Contracts
Contract 015161-2025-WCC 2024 2092-1
- Signed
- 1 Apr 2025
- Value
- £24,645,665
- Status
- active
- Change The lifetime contract value is being modified due to the award of The Drug and Alcohol Treatment and Recovery Improvement Grant (DATRIG). Additional funding has also been awarded from the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner (OPCC) and Public Health Ring Fenced Grant (PHRG). The additional funding supports the continued delivery of the existing contract and does not materially alter the character of the contract. The cumulative change in the lifetime value of the contract, compared to its value when it was entered into, is under 25% of the lifetime value. The lifetime value when entered into: £22,736,880.00 The lifetime value as modified on 01 April 2025: £24,645,665.00, Need for additional works, services or supplies by the original contractor/concessionaire: The lifetime contract value is being modified due to the award of The Drug and Alcohol Treatment and Recovery Improvement Grant (DATRIG). Additional funding has also been awarded from the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner (OPCC) and Public Health Ring Fenced Grant (PHRG). Due to the nature of the grant funding available, the specialist treatment provider was the only provider who could reasonably deliver these services. The grant funding streams became available after the award of the contract and were not known at the time of contracting.
Contract 030069-2024-1
- Signed
- 11 Sept 2024
- Value
- £22,736,880
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
2 public bodies on the noticeDispute resolution & review bodies
- The High Court of England, Wales and Northern IrelandReview body
Framework contractors & participating bidders
1 commercial party on the notice- Cranstoun Services LimitedFramework contractor
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.