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Awarded· 10 Sept 2024

Worcestershire Drug & Alcohol Service

Worcestershire County Council · Worcester, West Midlands

Worcestershire County Council has awarded Worcestershire Drug & Alcohol Service. It is a contract for other health and social care in Worcester.

Source: Find a Tender, published 15 Apr 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2024

    Contract awarded

    Cranstoun Services

  2. 2024

    Award notice published

    Award Notice · 15:46

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  3. 2025

    Tender notice updated

    Tender Notice · 09:06

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  4. 2025

    Award notice updated

    Award Notice · 09:38

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About this tender

In brief

Worcestershire County Council has awarded Worcestershire Drug & Alcohol Service. It is a contract for other health and social care in Worcester. The contract went to Cranstoun Services. It was awarded on 10 September 2024. The contract value is £47,382,545.

It is run as an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. Find a Tender published it on 15 April 2025. The notice number is 015161-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-049c60.

Summary of the contracting process

Worcestershire County Council has commissioned Cranstoun Services Limited to deliver an integrated drug and alcohol specialist treatment and recovery service. The contract modification notice, under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, outlines the decision to modify the existing contract's funding and scope without applying the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

The contract modification has been agreed by the Commercial Governance Board and involves additional grant funding for the period from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2031 to support the delivery model of the existing service. The contract has been formally signed on 1 April 2025, adding significant funding while maintaining the intended duration.

With an approximate lifetime value of £24,645,665.00 and spanning six years, businesses can contribute to advancing the quality and accessibility of drug and alcohol treatment services in Worcestershire. The contract, awarded via Direct Award Process C, suits large-scale rehabilitation providers with proven competencies in delivering high-quality, versatile healthcare services. Cranstoun Services Limited's existing expertise and performance in this domain offer a model for potential competitors seeking similar tenders.

The notice in full

Worcestershire 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.

Lots (1)

  1. 01

    Lot 1Cancelled

    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.

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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
1
Awarded to
Cranstoun Services
Number of suppliers
1

Procedure

Notice type
Tender Notice
Procurement method
Limited
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Current stage
Award
Stages so far
Tender, Award
Published on
Find a Tender Service
Awardee scale
Large

Values

Contracts value
£47,382,545

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

Status

Tender
Complete
Lots
Cancelled
Awards
Active
Contracts
Active

References

Find a Tender notice
015161-2025
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-049c60
CPV code
85312500 - Rehabilitation services
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services
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Location

Worcestershire County Council is based in Worcester. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
Worcester
Town
Worcester
Postcode
WR5 2NP
Electoral ward
Nunnery
Constituency
Worcester
Delivery area
Worcestershire CC
Region
West Midlands
Sub-region
Worcestershire CC
Area
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Country
England
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Buyer and supplier

Contracting authority

Organisation
Worcestershire County Council
Category
Services
Contact
Bethany Wilkinson
Phone
+44 1905845912
Address
Worcester, WR5 2NP · West Midlands · England
Call +44 1905845912

Awarded supplier

Supplier
Cranstoun Services
Awardee scale
Large
Number of suppliers
1
Awards value
Not stated
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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 Worcestershire Drug & Alcohol Service

Who won the Worcestershire Drug & Alcohol Service contract?

Worcestershire County Council awarded the contract to Cranstoun Services on 10 September 2024.

How much is the Worcestershire Drug & Alcohol Service contract worth?

The contract value is £47,382,545.

Who is the buyer for Worcestershire Drug & Alcohol Service?

Worcestershire County Council, based in Worcester, West Midlands. The named contact is Bethany Wilkinson, on +44 1905845912.

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