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Coming up· published 10 Apr 2025

ADP Services

West Dunbartonshire Council · West Dunbartonshire, Scotland

West Dunbartonshire Council is planning ADP Services. It is a contract for other health and social care in West Dunbartonshire.

Source: Public Contracts Scotland, published 10 Apr 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2025

    Pipeline notice published

    OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) · 00:00

    View notice
  2. 2025

    Tender notice expected

    Date given in the buyer's earlier notice

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About this tender

In brief

West Dunbartonshire Council is planning ADP Services. It is a contract for other health and social care in West Dunbartonshire. The buyer has published an early notice. It gives providers time to prepare before the tender opens. The estimated value is £2,991,860. It is split across 4 lots.

Public Contracts Scotland published it on 10 April 2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-r6ebe6-0000795983. Bids are made through the buyer's Public Contracts Scotland portal.

Summary of the contracting process

West Dunbartonshire Council is initiating a procurement process for services related to the Alcohol and Drug Partnership (ADP) under the industry category of General Public Services. This tender, currently in the planning stage, focuses on evolving support services for individuals facing addiction challenges. Interested providers are invited to an information event on Friday, 25th April, from 10:30am to 12:30pm at the Council's Head Office in Dumbarton.

This event aims to introduce the Council’s plans and facilitate an open discussion regarding service delivery experiences and outcomes. Providers must register their interest by emailing Neil McKechnie. With a total value of £2,991,860.28, this procurement offers substantial potential for business growth, particularly for those with a proven track record in delivering similar services.

About this tender

West Dunbartonshire's Alcohol and Drug Partnership are looking to evolve how we deliver support services to those experiencing challenges relating to addictions, given changing demographics and local need. In 2024 we developed our new strategy, a copy of this can be accessed via this notice.

We would like to invite interested providers to an initial event where we can introduce our plans and have an open discussion with providers about their experiences of delivering these services and the outcomes achieved. If your organisation is experienced in delivering the following types of services, then this may be an opportunity for you to support WD ADP in its next exciting phase.

Children and young people's service (prevention, early intervention and diversionary) Step Down from Alcohol and Drug Recovery Services Intensive support services (not multi-complex or near fatal overdose) Counselling and Peer Support services To find out more and to see how you could shape our new outlook in Addiction services in West Dunbartonshire come and join us on Friday the 25th of April at 10:30am to 12:30pm in the Ballantines Room at our Head Office, 16 Church Street, Dumbarton, G82 1QL.

Please note, spaces are limited and we would request no more than 2 people from each organisation. To confirm your attendance please click the note your interest button and email Neil.McKechnie@west-dunbarton.gov.uk

Lots (4)

  1. 01

    Children and young people's servicePlanned

    Children and young people's service

  2. 02

    Step Down from Alcohol and Drug Recovery ServicesPlanned

    Step Down from Alcohol and Drug Recovery Services

  3. 03

    Intensive support servicesPlanned

    Intensive support services

  4. 04

    Counselling and Peer Support servicesPlanned

    Counselling and Peer Support services

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Key facts

Every field the notice carries. Anything it leaves blank is listed under its table.

Contract

Service
Other health and social care
Procurement type
Standard
Category
Services
Contract period
Not specified - Not specified
Lots
4

Procedure

Notice type
OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts)
Current stage
Planning
Stages so far
Planning
Published on
Public Contracts Scotland

Not stated in the notice: procurement method, awardee scale.

Values

Tender value
£2,991,860

Not stated in the notice: lots value, awards value, contracts value.

Status

Tender
Planned
Lots
Planned

Not stated in the notice: awards, contracts.

References

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000795983
CPV code
85300000 - Social work and related services; 85310000 - Social work services; 85312000 - Social work services without accommodation; 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services; 98 - Other community, social and personal services
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Location

West Dunbartonshire Council is based in West Dunbartonshire. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
West Dunbartonshire
Town
Glasgow
Postcode
G82 1QL
Electoral ward
Dumbarton
Constituency
West Dunbartonshire
Delivery area
East Dunbartonshire, West Dunbartonshire, and Helensburgh and Lomond
Region
Scotland
Sub-region
East Dunbartonshire and West Dunbartonshire
Area
West Central Scotland
Country
Scotland
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Buyer

Contracting authority

Organisation
West Dunbartonshire Council
Category
Services
Contact
Jennifer Darkins
Address
Dumbarton, G82 1QL · Scotland · Scotland

Not stated in the notice: phone.

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Documents and links

Official sources for this notice. The tender pack itself sits on the buyer's portal.
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Questions about ADP Services

When will the ADP Services tender open?

West Dunbartonshire Council has not yet given a date for the tender notice. An early notice is the time to answer any market engagement questions and gather the evidence a bid will need.

How much is the ADP Services contract worth?

The estimated value is £2,991,860, split across 4 lots.

Who is the buyer for ADP Services?

West Dunbartonshire Council, based in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. The named contact is Jennifer Darkins.

How do I bid for ADP Services?

Register on the buyer's Public Contracts Scotland portal, download the tender pack and check every condition of participation before you start writing. Care Sync Experts writes and reviews care tender bids from £1,500 + VAT.

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What to do next

  1. Read the early notice in full.
  2. Answer any market engagement questions.
  3. Gather your evidence and case studies now.
  4. Check your policies are up to date.
  5. Watch for the tender notice.