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North Wales School Aged Drug and Alcohol Education Service

WREXHAM COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Award

28 Nov 2025 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

Wrexham County Borough Council has completed a procurement process titled "North Wales School Aged Drug and Alcohol Education Service" under the General Public Services sector. The process was focused on the delivery of education services across North Wales, involving areas such as Wrexham, Conwy, and other regions (UKL11, UKL12, UKL13, UKL23). The procurement method used was a limited approach with an award made directly without prior publication of a competition, justified under specific Welsh regulations. The contract, with an award value of GBP 312,000, was signed on 25th November 2025, and it falls under the services procurement category. The project aims to deliver educational programmes to primary and secondary schools in North Wales to enhance drug and alcohol awareness among young people.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in educational services, particularly those specialising in public health and youth education. Businesses with experience in delivering innovative health education programmes and those capable of developing tailored educational materials for young audiences would find this tender highly suitable. The project provides a valuable platform for companies to contribute to public health education, strengthen their presence in the Welsh education sector, and demonstrate their capabilities in delivering high-quality, impactful services. Additionally, businesses with existing relationships in the local education sector might find it advantageous, given the direct award approach taken in this procurement.

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Notice Title

North Wales School Aged Drug and Alcohol Education Service

Notice Description

North Wales School Aged Drug and Alcohol Education Service

Lot Information

Lot 1

Direct Award 2 under Health Service Procurement (Wales) Act 2024 Health Services (Provider Selection Regime) (Wales regulations 2024) North Wales School Aged Drug and Alcohol Education Service is made up of the following: Don't Touch Tell (DTT) is an educational programme for juniors and infants in Primary Schools across North Wales (key stage 1 and 2). Current performances of Don't Touch Tell (DTT) incorporates a broad life skills approach, empowering young people to make responsible, well-informed decisions about a range of substances. Don't Drink Think (DDT) relate to alcohol related harms in young people whilst educating them to make well-informed choices. A secondary school aged educational programme (key stage 3) will also be developed and delivered to secondary schools across North Wales, reinforcing the above messages in an age appropriate way.

Procurement Information

Direct award 2 under Health Services (Provider Selection Regime) (Wales) Regulations 2024 (Health Service Procurement (Wales) Act 2024) As the existing provider is satisfying its existing contract, will likely satisfy the new contract to a sufficient standard, and the proposed contracting arrangements are not a considerable change (direct award process 2)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-156583
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=156583
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
Large

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
£312,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Nov 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Nov 20253 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
Not specified

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
TLL11 Isle of Anglesey, TLL12 Gwynedd, TLL13 Conwy and Denbighshire, TLL23 Flintshire and Wrexham

Local Authority
Wrexham
Electoral Ward
Grosvenor
Westminster Constituency
Wrexham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ADFERIAD RECOVERY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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