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Awarded· 27 Mar 2025

Drug and Alcohol Family Support

Wirral Council · Wirral, North West

Wirral Council has awarded Drug and Alcohol Family Support. It is a contract for other health and social care in Wirral.

Source: Find a Tender, published 27 Mar 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2025

    Award notice published

    UK6 - Contract Award Notice · 17:22

    View notice
  2. 2025

    Contract starts

  3. 2026

    Contract ends

    1 year after it starts

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About this tender

In brief

Wirral Council has awarded Drug and Alcohol Family Support. It is a contract for other health and social care in Wirral. The contract went to Spider Project Wirral. It was awarded on 27 March 2025. The awarded value is £59,998. The contract runs from 14 April 2025 to 31 March 2026. It lasts 1 year.

It is run as a below threshold - without competition. Find a Tender published it on 27 March 2025. The notice number is 011651-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-04f9c0.

Summary of the contracting process

Wirral Council has awarded a public procurement contract for the provision of Drug and Alcohol Family Support services, under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The contract is awarded to Spider Project Wirral CIC and will run from 15 April 2025 to 31 March 2026. The award process was conducted through a direct procurement method without competition, as it falls below the threshold.

The primary objective of the service is to assist the families, carers, and friends of individuals who struggle with drug or alcohol addiction. The procurement process has been completed, and the standstill period is scheduled from 28 March 2025 to 8 April 2025. The service will be delivered in Wallasey, United Kingdom, under CPV code 85312500-4 for rehabilitation services.

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with experience in providing dynamic, multi-faceted family support in the context of drug and alcohol addiction will find this contract particularly suitable. Engaging in public procurement opportunities can help SMEs build credibility, expand their service portfolio, and establish long-lasting relationships with public authorities.

The notice in full

This is an intention to award Notice pursuant to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023- Direct award C. (Regulation 9) The Local authority have taken the decision taking into account the key criteria and applying the basic selection criteria, whether it is content that the existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard.

The Drug and Alcohol Family Support Service, provided by the Spider Project, will provide a dynamic, creative and multi-faceted approach to supporting families, carers and friends of individuals who are currently in drug/alcohol addiction.

It will help them to achieve a better understanding of the substance use of their family member, and to support them to a position where they in turn can best support the person with the problematic drug or alcohol behaviour.

CPV Code referenced should be 85312500-4 Rehabilitation services, but only insofar as such services are provided to individuals to tackle substance misuse or for the rehabilitation of the mental or physical health of individuals Following the intention to award notice a standstill period of 8 working days with commence - 28/03/2025 - 08/04/2025.

Lots: no lot details came through with this notice. The official notice and the tender pack have the full breakdown.

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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
14 Apr 2025 to 31 Mar 2026 (1 year)
Awarded to
Spider Project Wirral
Number of suppliers
1

Procedure

Notice type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement method
Direct
Procedure
Below threshold - without competition
Current stage
Award
Stages so far
Award
Published on
Find a Tender Service
Awardee scale
SME

Values

Awards value
£59,998

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

Status

Tender
Complete
Lots
Complete
Awards
Active

Not stated in the notice: contracts.

References

Find a Tender notice
011651-2025
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04f9c0
CPV code
85312500 - Rehabilitation services
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services
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Location

Wirral Council is based in Wirral. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
Wirral
Town
Chester
Postcode
CH44 8ED
Electoral ward
Seacombe
Constituency
Wallasey
Region
North West
Sub-region
Wirral
Area
Merseyside
Country
England
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Buyer and supplier

Contracting authority

Organisation
Wirral Council
Category
Services
Address
Wallasey, CH44 8ED · North West · England

Not stated in the notice: contact, phone.

Awarded supplier

Supplier
Spider Project Wirral
Awardee scale
SME
Number of suppliers
1
Awards value
£59,998
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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 Drug and Alcohol Family Support

Who won the Drug and Alcohol Family Support contract?

Wirral Council awarded the contract to Spider Project Wirral on 27 March 2025. It is due to end on 31 March 2026, which is when a re-tender would normally follow.

How much is the Drug and Alcohol Family Support contract worth?

The awarded value is £59,998. The contract runs from 14 April 2025 to 31 March 2026 (1 year).

Who is the buyer for Drug and Alcohol Family Support?

Wirral Council, based in Wirral, North West.

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