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North Wales Substance Misuse Services - Intuitive Recovery Programme

WREXHAM COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL

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17 Apr 2025 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

Wrexham County Borough Council has awarded a contract titled "North Wales Substance Misuse Services - Intuitive Recovery Programme" within the health industry category. The contract is focused on delivering substance misuse recovery services in North Wales and involves a bespoke, accredited four-day programme. The procurement process is in the award stage, with the contract valued at £300,000 and signed on 1st April 2025. The procurement was carried out using a limited method without prior publication, aimed at addressing a specific technical need. The supplier awarded the contract is Intuitive Thinking Skills Ltd, a UK-based SME specialising in substance misuse recovery programmes.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the health services sector, particularly those experienced in substance misuse recovery programmes. Companies with expertise in cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, and educational interventions will find this contract suited to their capabilities. The bespoke nature of the recovery programme requires a specialist provider, indicating limited competition and a unique market niche. SMEs looking to expand their portfolio in health services and substance misuse interventions may consider similar future tenders from Wrexham County Borough Council and other local authorities.

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Notice Title

North Wales Substance Misuse Services - Intuitive Recovery Programme

Notice Description

This is an accredited, bespoke, specialist substance misuse recovery programme. This programme delivers abstinence based interventions aimed at sustainable recovery from addiction. It is a 4-day accredited program designed for individuals who are ambivalent to reduce or stop the use of substances. It educates participants on the effects of drugs on the brain and how cravings work. The course teaches techniques similar to motivational interviewing and cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) to help attendees recognise and control cravings, empowering them to manage their thoughts and work towards reducing or abstaining from substances.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This is an accredited, bespoke, specialist substance misuse recovery programme. This programme delivers abstinence based interventions aimed at sustainable recovery from addiction. It is a 4-day accredited program designed for individuals who are ambivalent to reduce or stop the use of substances. It educates participants on the effects of drugs on the brain and how cravings work. The course teaches techniques similar to motivational interviewing and cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) to help attendees recognise and control cravings, empowering them to manage their thoughts and work towards reducing or abstaining from substances.

Options: The contract details the right for spot purchase.

Procurement Information

Specialist bespoke substance misuse service

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-149934
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=149934
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award 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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85312500 - Rehabilitation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WREXHAM COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@wrexham.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1978292807

Buyer Location

Locality
WREXHAM
Postcode
LL11 1AR
Post Town
Llandudno
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL3 North Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL34 Flintshire and Wrexham
Delivery Location
TLL23 Flintshire and Wrexham

Local Authority
Wrexham
Electoral Ward
Grosvenor
Westminster Constituency
Wrexham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INTUITIVE THINKING SKILLS

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR507840
    North Wales Substance Misuse Services - Intuitive Recovery Programme - This is an accredited, bespoke, specialist substance misuse recovery programme. This programme delivers abstinence based interventions aimed at sustainable recovery from addiction. It is a 4-day accredited program designed for individuals who are ambivalent to reduce or stop the use of substances. It educates participants on the effects of drugs on the brain and how cravings work. The course teaches techniques similar to motivational interviewing and cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) to help attendees recognise and control cravings, empowering them to manage their thoughts and work towards reducing or abstaining from substances.

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