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title: "Accredited Skills Oriented Programme"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04f9bf"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WIRRAL COUNCIL"
published: "2025-03-27"
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# Accredited Skills Oriented Programme

Buyer: WIRRAL COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04f9bf

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## Summary

Wirral Council has completed the procurement process for an "Accredited Skills Oriented Programme" aimed at providing rehabilitation services focusing on substance misuse. The project is part of a direct award under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The procurement method was a below threshold direct award without competition. The contract, valued at £52,800, runs from 15th April 2025 to 31st March 2026, with an option to extend for an additional year if national funding is secured. The location for service delivery is Wallasey, UK, and the awarded organisation is Intuitive Thinking Skills Ltd.

This procurement creates significant opportunities for SMEs specialising in rehabilitation and addiction recovery services. Businesses that are adept at delivering educational programmes designed to help individuals overcome substance misuse could find this tender particularly beneficial for growth. Through providing NOCN accredited skill-oriented "Intuitive Recovery" courses, firms like Intuitive Thinking Skills Ltd can support service users in developing essential life skills and resilience. Enterprises with a proven track record in similar fields may find future tenders from Wirral Council an opportunity for business expansion.

## Notice

This is an intention to award Notice pursuant to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023- Direct award C. (Regulation 9) The Local authority have taken the decision taking into account the key criteria and applying the basic selection criteria, whether it is content that the existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard. The service is to deliver deliver NOCN Accredited Skills Oriented "Intuitive Recovery" courses, to empower service-users through education and to support them to develop the skills, resilience and control to overcome their drug and alcohol addiction. The value stated 2 year contract is subject to council receiving the national funding for the final 12 month period. CPV Code referenced should be 85312500-4 Rehabilitation services, but only insofar as such services are provided to individuals to tackle substance misuse or for the rehabilitation of the mental or physical health of individuals Following the intention to award notice a standstill period of 8 working days with commence - 28/03/2025 - 08/04/2025.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011650-2025 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 14 Apr 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £52,800 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WIRRAL COUNCIL |
| Locality | WALLASEY |
| Post town | Chester |
| Postcode | CH44 8ED |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD74 Wirral |
| Local authority | Wirral |
| Electoral ward | Seacombe |
| Westminster constituency | Wallasey |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INTUITIVE THINKING SKILLS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85312500 - Rehabilitation services

## Release History

- 27 Mar 2025 at 17:21 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011650-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011650-2025
  27th March 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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