Official UK procurement notice
Young People Substance Use Prevention and Treatment Services
Authority: Lancashire County Council (Local council)·Consortium: 2 public authorities
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionSubstance Misuse prevention and treatment service delivery to Children and Young People across the county. This service is funded by Public Health Service in Lancashire.
The service is aimed to deliver prevention, treatment and deliver positive outcomes focussed interventions. As a result, it seeks to empower the successful Provider to use evidence-based practice to innovate and develop staff to deliver a fit for purpose service for our children and young people, families, and communities.
The Authority understands that substance use patterns are constantly changing, the successful provider must be sensitive to the evolving nature of substance use and develop effective, sustainable, and timely responses based on evidenced need.
CPV: Health and social work services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Provision of Public Health Services: Contract for the provision of children and young…Awarded
Provision of Public Health Services: Contract for the provision of children and young people substance use community treatment services
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Published award criteria (2)
- Quality: 80%
- Price: 20%
- Price carries 20 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 2 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
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
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 13 Sept 2023, 17:23 BST
- Last source update
- 11 May 2026, 16:42 BST
- Award evaluation window
- 16 Oct 2023 – …
- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-043193- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03fc90Find a Tender
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. Decision maker is Brendan Lee, Head of Service, Children in Need, Child Protection & Children with Disabilities. No declarations of interest have been identified.
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 16 Oct 2023, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission","written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bid validity
- 180 days from the deadline
- Bids opened
- 16 Oct 2023, 13:00 BST
Timeline
16 Oct 2023 → 11 May 2026 · 3 dates- Submission deadline16 Oct 2023, 12:00 BST
- Bids opened16 Oct 2023, 13:00 BST
- Notice published167 days ago11 May 2026, 16:42 BST
Notice history
2 events · 4 releases on Find a Tender · since 8 Feb 2024- Status changed to complete8 Feb 2024, 13:26 GMT
- Buyer details updated21 Jan 2026, 09:37 GMT
Routine re-releases (4)
- 2023-09: 1 release · 13 Sept 2023
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| We Are With You | £8,450,945 † | — | Awarded |
| We Are With You | £9,011,090 † | — | Awarded |
| We Are With You | £4,042,216 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 005102-2026-PF/PH/23/1439-1 · We Are With You
- Signed
- 1 Apr 2024
- Value
- £9,011,090
- Status
- active
- Change The new modified value only affects the contract value for 2024-2025, as the Family Safeguarding values were added to that period only, which was an added amount of £132,769.00 covering the period 01 April 2024 to 31 March 2025. The original contract value for the period of 01 April 2024 to 31 March 2025 is £1,207,277.82 The modified contract value for the period 01 April 2024 to 31 March 2025 will be £1,340,046.82 Across the 3 years, plus 4-year extension period contract, the original value is £8,878,321.08. The modified value across the 3 years, plus 4-year extension period contract (includes the Family Safeguarding element for 2024-2025, which is the amount of £132,769.00 ) is £9,011,090.08, Need for additional works, services or supplies by the original contractor/concessionaire: Confirmation of service delivery model and previous budget is included in the Contract. Delivery of the model is funded separately from the core services and set out in the Contract under Annex 4: Family Safeguarding Specification
Contract 004229-2024-1 · We Are With You
- Signed
- 16 Jan 2024
- Value
- £8,450,945
- Status
- active
Contract 043193-2026-PF/PH/23/1439-1 · We Are With You
- Signed
- 16 Jan 2024
- Value
- £4,042,216
- Status
- active
- Change 2025-2026 Modified Contract Value: £1,423,662.21 Includes original contract value plus the modified value (inc Family Safeguarding Budget of £145,155. covering 01 April 2025 to 31 March 2026) Total modified contract value (excluding VAT) up to contract end date is £4,042,216.24 Total modified contract value is summarised below: 2024-2025: £1,340,046.82 2025-2026: £1,423,662.21 2026-2027: £1,278,507.21 Details of previous modification notice supplied: 2024-2025 Modified Contract Value: £1,340,046.82 Includes original contract value plus the modified value (inc Family Safeguarding Budget of £132,769.00 covering 01 April 2024 to 31 March 2025), Need for additional works, services or supplies by the original contractor/concessionaire: A Partnership Pledge of multi-disciplinary family safeguarding teams for the period 01 April 2025 to 31 March 2026: additional funding of £145,155. Provider to provide the services in accordance with the Family Safeguarding Support for Parents Service Specification to provide a Safeguarding model to support and help parents.
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2bids · 2 electronic | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
2 public bodies on the noticeDispute resolution & review bodies
- High Courts of JusticeReview body
- Royal Courts of JusticeReview body
- Royal Courts of Justice - The High CourtReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
4 commercial parties on the notice- We Are With YouAwarded supplier
- We Are With YouAwarded supplier
- We Are With YouAwarded supplier
- We Are With You LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.