Award

Provision of Addiction Services

WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Award

31 Mar 2026 at 13:29

TenderUpdate

24 Jul 2025 at 10:14

Tender

24 Jul 2025 at 07:58

Planning

10 Apr 2025 at 10:39

Summary of the contracting process

West Dunbartonshire Council has awarded a contract for the "Provision of Addiction Services," focusing on health and social work services, particularly addressing challenges related to alcohol and substance misuse. This procurement process located in the UKM81 region involved an open procedure and reached the award stage, with the contract being signed on 16 October 2025. The winning supplier, "We Are With You," has been appointed to deliver services responsive to the needs of adults aged 18 years and over. The procurement falls under the main category of services and represents a completed process initiated by the council to ensure a high-quality provision of addiction-related support services.

This tender represents significant opportunities for service providers specialising in addiction treatment, peer support, and intensive support services. Businesses experienced in health and social care sectors are well-suited to compete for similar future opportunities. Moreover, the open procurement method and the value of this contract, amounting to GBP 2,800,000, illustrate a substantial investment that can lead to business growth. Service providers capable of delivering structured support and developing community-centric interventions can leverage this experience to expand their portfolio and capabilities in providing critical services within the region.

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Notice Title

Provision of Addiction Services

Notice Description

The Services provided will be for intensive and support services for adults aged 18 years and over who experience challenges with alcohol and substance misuse and peer support services for adults aged 18 years and over who experience challenges with alcohol and substance misuse.

Lot Information

Children and young people's service

This contract will appoint a suitably qualified, experienced and registered Provider to deliver and develop a service which is responsive to the needs of adults aged 18 years and over who experience challenges including addiction to alcohol and/or substance misuse. The Services provided will be Intensive and support services for adults aged 18 years and over who experience challenges with alcohol and substance misuse. Peer support services for adults aged 18 years and over who experience challenges with alcohol and substance misuse.

Step Down from Alcohol and Drug Recovery Services

Step Down from Alcohol and Drug Recovery Services

Intensive support services

Intensive support services

Counselling and Peer Support services

Counselling and Peer Support services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-050072
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029753-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

85 - Health and social work services

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

33693300 - Addiction treatment

85000000 - Health and social work services

85300000 - Social work and related services

85310000 - Social work services

85312000 - Social work services without accommodation

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,800,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£2,800,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Mar 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
20 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
15 Jun 2025Expired
Award Date
15 Oct 20256 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Active, Planned
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
DUMBARTON
Postcode
G82 1QL
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM31 East Dunbartonshire and West Dunbartonshire
Delivery Location
TLM8 West Central Scotland, TLM81 East Dunbartonshire, West Dunbartonshire, and Helensburgh and Lomond

Local Authority
West Dunbartonshire
Electoral Ward
Dumbarton
Westminster Constituency
West Dunbartonshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WE ARE WITH YOU

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