---
title: "The Drug and Alcohol Worker National Curriculum (DAWs) - NHSE"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-055b8d"
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published: "2025-12-12"
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# The Drug and Alcohol Worker National Curriculum (DAWs) - NHSE

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-055b8d

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## Summary

NHS England initiated and completed an open competition tender process to support the provision for the Drug and Alcohol Worker National Curriculum (DAWs). Located in London, NHS England acts as the public authority under central government classification. This procurement, categorized within the education and training services industry, commenced on 10th November 2025, with its award declared complete, and proceeded to contract status by 12th December 2025. The procurement method was below the threshold with an open competition, and the contracts are set to span from 10th November 2025 to 14th September 2026. The awarded contract was signed on 9th November 2025, valued at £97,500 and involves the supplier KINBEE LTD based in Cardiff.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses operating within services, particularly those specialising in education and training. Given the procurement's open competition nature, SMEs and large organisations alike, predominantly within the UK, can compete for the provision of services aligned with the national curriculum's specifications. Targeting those with expertise in developing curriculums for drug and alcohol worker training could bolster business portfolios, allowing firms to enhance their market presence by securing a pivotal government contract. The focus on SMEs and VCSE organisations ensures a diverse range of potential participants, broadening the competitive landscape and fostering business growth opportunities in this critical sector.

## Notice

NHS England (NHSE) commenced a tender to support the provision for the Drug and Alcohol Worker National Curriculum (DAWs) Actual Start Date 10/11/2025

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/082620-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 10 Nov 2025 - 14 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | £100,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £97,500 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS ENGLAND |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South East London |
| Postcode | SE1 8UG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI45 Lambeth |
| Local authority | Lambeth |
| Electoral ward | Waterloo & South Bank |
| Westminster constituency | Vauxhall and Camberwell Green |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | KINBEE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 12 Dec 2025 at 15:52 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/082620-2025
- 8 Jul 2025 at 20:11 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038412-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/082620-2025
  12th December 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038412-2025
  8th July 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family-contract-search.secure.force.com/?SearchType=Projects
- https://www.england.nhs.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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