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TenderUpdate

30 Apr 2026 at 11:33

Award

11 Jun 2025 at 14:17

Summary of the contracting process

North Yorkshire Council has updated the tender award for the Substance Use Service aimed at adults, classified under the Health Services sector. This significant contract, spanning from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2031, has been awarded under the Provider Selection Regime, Direct Award Process C. Notably, it excludes the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, highlighting a tailored procurement approach via PSR. Situated in the United Kingdom's UKE22 region, the contract value has been increased to £18,477,355.77, incorporating both core and additional funding, and aims to bolster healthcare services across Northallerton and surrounding areas. The amendment notice confirms the award details, emphasizing the strategic importance for organisations in the health services sector. Key parties involved include the North Yorkshire Council, York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority, and HM Prison and Probation Service, ensuring a collaborative approach to region-wide service provision.

This tender represents a substantial business opportunity for organisations specialising in health services, particularly those focused on substance use interventions. Businesses equipped with innovative healthcare solutions and a commitment to improving service accessibility and reducing health inequalities could leverage this contract for growth. The Provider Selection Regime's emphasis on quality, innovation, and integrated service delivery makes the tender well-suited for enterprises prioritizing evidence-based treatment interventions and sustained recovery support. Those looking to enhance their footprint in the North Yorkshire region and expand service offerings in public health sectors will find this tender particularly advantageous, providing a stable, multi-year platform for service delivery and development.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Substance Use Service - Adults

Notice Description

North Yorkshire Council intend to award a contract for their Substance Use Service - Adults under Direct Award Process C of the Provider Selection Regime. The contract will be for 5 years, 01 April 2026 - 31 March 2031.

Lot Information

Lot 1

North Yorkshire Council intend to award a contract for their Substance Use Service - Adults under Direct Award Process C of the Provider Selection Regime. The service will provide adult drug and alcohol use services across the North Yorkshire Council footprint and will give individuals the best chance of achieving and maintaining recovery from drug and alcohol use by delivering evidence-based treatment interventions; by supporting self-sustaining recovery, including abstinence, and harm reduction. The contract will be for 5 years, 01 April 2026 - 31 March 2031. The total value of the contract will be PS15,614,855 (PS3,122,971 per annum).

Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to 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. The standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by midnight on 23rd June 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR. Written representations should be sent to procurement@northyorks.gov.uk.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0546d9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039851-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£15,614,855 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Apr 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Jun 20251 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNCIL
Additional Buyers

HM PRISON AND PROBATION SERVICE (HMPPS)

YORK AND NORTH YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY - POLICING, FIRE AND CRIME TEAM

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHALLERTON
Postcode
DL7 8AD
Post Town
Darlington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE2 North Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE22 North Yorkshire
Delivery Location
TLE22 North Yorkshire

Local Authority
North Yorkshire
Electoral Ward
Romanby
Westminster Constituency
Richmond and Northallerton

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WAYTHROUGH

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