Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Cheshire East Council
Delamere House, Delamere Street
Crewe
CW12JZ
William.tyler@cheshireeast.gov.uk
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKD62 - Cheshire East
Justification for not providing organisation identifier
Not on any register
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.cheshireeast.gov.uk/
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
All-Age Drugs and Alcohol Service
Reference number
C2272
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85312500 - Rehabilitation services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. Cheshire East Council intend to award a contract for the provision of an all-age drugs and alcohol service. The awarding of this contract is subject to Direct Award Process C under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The publication of this notice confirms that the standstill period will begin on 18th March 2025. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by midnight on 27th March 2025.
Cheshire East Council has decided to award this contract to the existing provider, following on from a satisfactory assessment of both the key criteria and basic selection criteria. No conflicts have been declared nor identified. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £27,689,625.67
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKD62 - Cheshire East
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Cheshire East Council intend to award a contract for the provision of an all-age drugs and alcohol service. This service will emphasise early intervention, prevention and harm reduction, aiming to change behaviours and improve health outcomes for individuals, families and communities.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality and innovation / Weighting: 30
Quality criterion - Name: Value / Weighting: 20
Quality criterion - Name: Integration, collaboration and service sustainability / Weighting: 20
Quality criterion - Name: Improving access, reducing health inequalities and facilitating choice / Weighting: 20
Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10
Price - Weighting: 0
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
Under the proposed contract, there will be 2 x 12-month optional extensions available. The decision to extend the contract will be made at the discretion of Cheshire East Council.
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations
Explanation:
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. Cheshire East Council intend to award a contract for the provision of an all-age drugs and alcohol service. The awarding of this contract is subject to Direct Award Process C under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.
Cheshire East Council intend to award this contract to the existing provider following satisfactory assessment of the key criteria and basic selection criteria. No conflicts have been declared nor identified. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
C2272
Title
All-Age Drugs and Alcohol Service
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
17 March 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Change, Grow, Live Services Ltd
Brighton
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKJ2 - Surrey, East and West Sussex
Companies House
06228752
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £27,689,625.67
Total value of the contract/lot: £27,689,625.67
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Royal Courts of Justice
London
Country
United Kingdom