Award

Provision of 4 FTE's for DATRIG

WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

04 Aug 2025 at 13:16

Summary of the contracting process

West Sussex County Council has completed a public procurement process for the provision of four full-time equivalent roles focused on substance use and wellbeing. The procurement pertains to the social work services category and does not involve healthcare delivery. The contract, valued at £209,208, runs from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026 and was formalized on 31 March 2025, with the award granted to the supplier, STONEPILLOW. The industry classification for this contract falls under "social work and related services". The process employed a direct procurement method, specifically a light-touch regime approach below threshold without competition, indicating a streamlined and expedited selection process.

This contract presents opportunities for businesses, particularly those involved in social care and support services, to engage with public sector projects focused on community wellbeing. Companies adept in the delivery of effective substance use support interventions stand to benefit from such awards, as the public sector seeks partners capable of enhancing community health outcomes. This opportunity is particularly suited to established service providers with the ability to offer tailored support solutions within the public welfare sector. STONEPILLOW, a large-scale supplier in the social enterprise sector, exemplifies the type of organisation well-positioned to capitalise on such contracts.

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Notice Title

Provision of 4 FTE's for DATRIG

Notice Description

Contract For the provision of Two Full Time Equivalent Substance Use and Wellbeing Workers, One Full Time Equivalent Alcohol Related Brain Damage Worker, and One Full Time Equivalent Hospital Discharge Worker (Substance And Alcohol Use). The positions are social support posts and do not deliver healthcare and PA2023 is applicable. The contract was signed on 24/07/2025.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-056c54
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045665-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85300000 - Social work and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£209,208 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 202510 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Daiga Allen
Contact Email
bsdprocurement@westsussex.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CHICHESTER
Postcode
PO19 1RG
Post Town
Portsmouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ27 West Sussex (South West)
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Chichester
Electoral Ward
Chichester Central
Westminster Constituency
Chichester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

STONEPILLOW

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