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title: "Drug and Alcohol Family Support"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0675d0"
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buyer: "WIRRAL COUNCIL"
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# Drug and Alcohol Family Support

Buyer: WIRRAL COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0675d0

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## Summary

Wirral Council has completed the procurement process for a contract titled "Drug and Alcohol Family Support" under the light-touch regime, following the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. This direct award, without competition, falls below the threshold and involves services categorised under rehabilitation with CPV code 85312500-4. The procurement was concluded with an award to Spider Project Wirral CIC, a large-scale social enterprise located in Birkenhead, UKD74 region, with a contract value of £61,139. The contract commenced on 10 April 2026, following a standstill period from 27 March 2026 to 7 April 2026, and is set to conclude on 31 March 2027.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in providing rehabilitation and support services for substance misuse, particularly those with innovative, creative approaches to family and caregiver support. Ideal candidates for such tenders are organisations familiar with community engagement and capable of delivering comprehensive support services aimed at understanding and managing substance use within family units. The project focuses on enhancing the support available to families of individuals with drug or alcohol issues, fostering an environment of understanding and rehabilitation, which could align well with the goals of various health and social care enterprises looking to expand their service offerings in the region.

## Notice

This is an confirmation 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 Drug and Alcohol Family Support Service, provided by the Spider Project, will provide a dynamic, creative and multi-faceted approach to supporting families, carers and friends of individuals who are currently in drug/alcohol addiction. It will help them to achieve a better understanding of the substance use of their family member, and to support them to a position where they in turn can best support the person with the problematic drug or alcohol behaviour. 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 had commenced - 27/03/2026 - 07/04/2026 and has now proceeded to contract formulation.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/055480-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 9 Apr 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £61,139 |
| Contracts value | £61,139 |

## Status

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

## 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 | SPIDER PROJECT WIRRAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85312500 - Rehabilitation services

## Release History

- 12 Jun 2026 at 06:01 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/055480-2026
- 26 Mar 2026 at 21:48 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028228-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/055480-2026
  12th June 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028228-2026
  26th March 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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