Drug and Alcohol Treatment and Recovery

CPV: Health services · Rehabilitation services

Procedure method

Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Legal basis

CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)

Procurement category

Services

Notice status

Awarded without competition

Procurement threshold

Unspecified in notice

Regulatory regime

Standard

Commercial structure

Stand-alone contract (no framework)

Competition type

Direct award (no call for competition)

GPA / WTO covered

Yes (GPA)

Recurring procurement

Yes

First published

15 Oct 2026, 11:43 BST

Last source update

28 Oct 2026, 09:44 GMT

FTS notice number

2026/S 000-101869

Classification (CPV)

Health servicesRehabilitation services

Delivery area

Yorkshire & Humber (UKE11)

Official registry OCID

ocds-h6vhtk-07885a Find a Tender

Why no open competition

The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive

Published justification

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Procurement Act do not apply to this award.

Publisher note: This is a Transparency - Award Notice - to inform market of the Relevant Authority's Award of a Contract under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, Direct Award Option C Process. The value of the contract is expected to be £187,500. 1.A statement that the relevant authority is intending to award a contract following Direct Award Option C Process. 2.The name and address of the registered office or principal place of business of the provider(s) to whom an award is to be made: Intuitive Thinking Skills Ltd, The Think Tank, 457 Chester Rd, Old Trafford, Stretford, Manchester M16 9HA 3.A description of the relevant health care services to which the contract relates, including the most relevant CPV code: Public Health Services- Hull City Council 85312500 - Rehabilitation services 4.The approximate lifetime value of the contract: £187,500 5.Details of the award decision-makers: Governance - Hull City Council - Public Health Directorate. 6.A statement explaining the award decision-makers' reasons for selecting the chosen provider, with reference to the key criteria: Considered by Public Health Services and guidance obtained to use PSR Regulations: The Service Review was undertaken contributing to our decision making as well as colleagues in procurement and legal. The Review was then cross-referenced with the Key Evaluation Criteria to assess their proposal. The weighting for each of the criteria was as follows: 1. Quality and Innovation - 30% 2. Value - 20% 3. Integration, collaboration and service sustainability - 20% 4. Improving access, reducing health inequalities, and facilitating choice - 20% 5. Social value - 10% As further assurance that the provider would be able to satisfy the new contract to a sufficient standard, Quality Assurance questions based on the updated service specification were issued covering the key criteria, the statements are below: 1. Quality and Innovation - • Continued delivery of an accredited, evidence-based programme • Ongoing use of peer-led model and digital innovation • Maintained quality systems (ISO accreditation) Conclusion: Provider will continue to deliver high-quality, innovative services. 2. Value - • Proven cost-effective delivery model • Continued contribution to long-term system savings • Stable pricing and delivery model Conclusion: Provider will continue to offer strong value for money. The Service Provider shall work with the Local Authority to ensure efficiency and achieve effectiveness. 3. Integration, collaboration and service sustainability - • Already embedded within system infrastructure • No change to pathways or partnerships • Strong relationships with local providers Conclusion: Integration and sustainability will be maintained. 4. Improving access, reducing health inequalities, and facilitating choice - • Established outreach to underserved groups • Flexible delivery model already in place • Proven ability to engage high-need cohorts Conclusion: Provider will continue to reduce inequalities and improve access. 5. Social value - the service delivers social value by: • Continued delivery through lived-experience workforce • Ongoing employment and volunteering pathways • Maintained commitments to social value standards Conclusion: Social value benefits will continue and expand. 7.Any declared conflicts or potential conflicts of interest. None declared

Submission deadline

27 Oct 2026

Submission channel

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Accepted languages

en

• Intuitive Thinking Skills LtdAwarded supplierGB-COH: 05204890 , The Think Tank, 457 Chester Rd, Old Trafford, Stretford, Manchester, Manchester, North West, M16 9HA

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