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All-Age Drugs and Alcohol Service

Cheshire East Council · compiled

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Opportunity overview

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. Cheshire East Council intend to award a contract for the provision of an all-age drugs and alcohol service. The awarding of this contract is subject to Direct Award Process C under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The publication of this notice confirms that the standstill period will begin on 18th March 2025. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by midnight on 27th March 2025. Cheshire East Council has decided to award this contract to the existing provider, following on from a satisfactory assessment of both the key criteria and basic selection criteria. No conflicts have been declared nor identified. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Contract value
£27.7m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
17 Mar 2025
Award ID
009756-2025-C2272-1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH 06228752
Location
Brighton, UKJ2, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV85312500 — Rehabilitation services

Lots

  • Cheshire East Council intend to award a contract for the provision of an all-age drugs and alcohol service. This service will emphasise early intervention, prevention and harm reduction, aiming to change behaviours and improve health outcomes for individuals, families and communities.Value not stated

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
C2272
Status
complete
Procurement Method
limited
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Why this procedure was chosen
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. Cheshire East Council intend to award a contract for the provision of an all-age drugs and alcohol service. The awarding of this contract is subject to Direct Award Process C under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. Cheshire East Council intend to award this contract to the existing provider following satisfactory assessment of the key criteria and basic selection criteria. No conflicts have been declared nor identified. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

Covered By

GPA

Amendments

Entry 1
Id
2

Unstructured Changes

Entry 1

Where

Section
II.2.4

New Value

Text
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. The contract was confirmed to be awarded on 31st March 2025. The contract will in place between 1st April 2025 - 31st March 2030 with 2 x 12-month optional extensions available to be used at the Council's discretion. The estimated lifetime value of the contract will be £22,521,479.25 excl VAT. However, the amount payable to the awarded supplier could increase to £27,689,625.67 depending on if the Council is able to secure additional grant funding.

Old Value

Text
Cheshire East Council intend to award a contract for the provision of an all-age drugs and alcohol service. This service will emphasise early intervention, prevention and harm reduction, aiming to change behaviours and improve health outcomes for individuals, families and communities.

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Id
85312500
Scheme
CPV
Description
Rehabilitation services

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Id
D_OUTSIDE_SCOPE
Scheme
TED_PT_AWARD_CONTRACT_WITHOUT_CALL
Description
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
cancelled
Has Options
Yes
Description
Cheshire East Council intend to award a contract for the provision of an all-age drugs and alcohol service. This service will emphasise early intervention, prevention and harm reduction, aiming to change behaviours and improve health outcomes for individuals, families and communities.

Options

Description
Under the proposed contract, there will be 2 x 12-month optional extensions available. The decision to extend the contract will be made at the discretion of Cheshire East Council.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Quality and innovation
Type
quality
Description
30
Criterion 2
Name
Value
Type
quality
Description
20
Criterion 3
Name
Integration, collaboration and service sustainability
Type
quality
Description
20
Criterion 4
Name
Improving access, reducing health inequalities and facilitating choice
Type
quality
Description
20
Criterion 5
Name
Social Value
Type
quality
Description
10
Criterion 6
Type
price
Description
0

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKD62

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-140931
Name
Cheshire East Council

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKD62
Locality
Crewe
Postal Code
CW12JZ
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Delamere House, Delamere Street

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
REGIONAL_AUTHORITY
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Regional or local authority
Entry 2
Id
01
Scheme
COFOG
Description
General public services

Identifier

Legal Name
Cheshire East Council
No Identifier Rationale
notOnAnyRegister

Contact

Organisation 2
Id
GB-COH-06228752
Name
Change, Grow, Live Services Ltd

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKJ2
Locality
Brighton
Country Name
United Kingdom

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Id
06228752
Scheme
GB-COH
Legal Name
Change, Grow, Live Services Ltd
Organisation 3
Id
GB-FTS-92
Name
Royal Courts of Justice

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
London
Country Name
United Kingdom

Identifier

Legal Name
Royal Courts of Justice

Award information

Award 1
Id
009756-2025-C2272-1
Title
All-Age Drugs and Alcohol Service
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-06228752
Name
Change, Grow, Live Services Ltd

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
009756-2025-C2272-1
Title
All-Age Drugs and Alcohol Service
Status
active
Award ID
009756-2025-C2272-1
Date Signed
17 Mar 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
27,689,625.67
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Crewe · UKD62 · CW12JZ · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKD62

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
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