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The Provision of Cheshire and Merseyside Inpatient Detoxification Framework

WIRRAL COUNCIL

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16 Feb 2026 at 16:26

Summary of the contracting process

Wirral Council, a sub-central government public authority based in Wallasey, UK, has completed the award stage of its procurement process for "The Provision of Cheshire and Merseyside Inpatient Detoxification Framework." This falls within the health services industry category, primarily covering regions UKD6 and UKD7. The contract has been awarded to the Kaleidoscope Project, a Cardiff-based SME with a voluntary, community, and social enterprise status. The procurement process was conducted through a limited method under the below-threshold competition, and it included a framework agreement. The contract for this service is active, with a gross value of £5,152 and a contract period starting on 17 February 2026.

This tender presents distinct opportunities for businesses involved in health services, particularly those offering detoxification services in line with national and local guidance. The rigorous approach to evidence-based harm reduction strategies caters well to firms adept at providing clinical services. SMEs and voluntary enterprises with a focus on residential rehabilitation and harm prevention strategies could find immense growth potential by engaging in similar frameworks, leveraging their agility in adapting to best practices. This contract emphasizes the importance of expertise in health protocols and registered healthcare practices, welcoming businesses equipped to provide quick, efficient service delivery within the specified geographical areas.

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Notice Title

The Provision of Cheshire and Merseyside Inpatient Detoxification Framework

Notice Description

The key aims of the Framework are: a. To provide inpatient detoxification services to service users that complies with current and future best practice, which is in line with national and local applicable guidance, and with relevant protocols in clinical practice. Please view some of these listed in Section 4.0 'Service Delivery'. b. To support service users to have, where assessed as appropriate by registered health care professionals within the Consortium, rapid access to effective and evidence-based harm reduction and harm prevention strategies. c. To support those service users who are preparing for a Residential Rehabilitation placement to address any current physical and psychological dependency

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-065550
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014001-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£5,152 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Feb 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
17 Feb 2026 - 17 Feb 2026 24 hours
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WIRRAL COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurementcorporate@wirral.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WALLASEY
Postcode
CH44 8ED
Post Town
Chester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD74 Wirral
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Wirral
Electoral Ward
Seacombe
Westminster Constituency
Wallasey

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KALEIDOSCOPE PROJECT

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