Contract

North Wales Substance Misuse Services - Intuitive Recovery Programme

  • Wrexham County Borough Council

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-015733

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-050473

Published 17 April 2025, 9:02am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Wrexham County Borough Council

Commissioning Procurement and Contract Management Unit, Lampbit Street

Wrexham

LL11 1AR

Email

procurement@wrexham.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1978292807

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKL23 - Flintshire and Wrexham

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.wrexham.gov.uk/

Buyer's address

https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0264

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

Health


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

North Wales Substance Misuse Services - Intuitive Recovery Programme

Reference number

PROC 24-327

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85312500 - Rehabilitation services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

This is an accredited, bespoke, specialist substance misuse recovery programme.

This programme delivers abstinence based interventions aimed at sustainable recovery from addiction. It is a 4-day accredited program designed for individuals who are ambivalent to reduce or stop the use of substances. It educates participants on the effects of drugs on the brain and how cravings work. The course teaches techniques similar to motivational interviewing and cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) to help attendees recognise and control cravings, empowering them to manage their thoughts and work towards reducing or abstaining from substances.

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: £300,000

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKL23 - Flintshire and Wrexham
Main site or place of performance

North Wales

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This is an accredited, bespoke, specialist substance misuse recovery programme.

This programme delivers abstinence based interventions aimed at sustainable recovery from addiction. It is a 4-day accredited program designed for individuals who are ambivalent to reduce or stop the use of substances. It educates participants on the effects of drugs on the brain and how cravings work. The course teaches techniques similar to motivational interviewing and cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) to help attendees recognise and control cravings, empowering them to manage their thoughts and work towards reducing or abstaining from substances.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 100

Price - Weighting: 0

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

The contract details the right for spot purchase.

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


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 services can be provided only by a particular economic operator for the following reason:
    • absence of competition for technical reasons

Explanation:

Specialist bespoke substance misuse service

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

PRO 24-327

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

1 April 2025

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 1

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 0

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Intuitive Thinking Skills Ltd

457 Chester Road, Trafford

Manchester

M16 9HA

Email

peterbentley@intuitivethinkingskills.com

Telephone

+44 7830138557

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Internet address

https://www.intuitivethinkingskills.co.uk/

The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £300,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £300,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

(WA Ref:149934)

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

High Court

Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Telephone

+44 2079477501

Country

United Kingdom