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Published 21 Oct 2025, 16:19 BST

Official UK procurement notice

North Wales School Aged Drug and Alcohol Education Service

Official notice

Authority: Wrexham County Borough Council (Local council)·Consortium: 2 public authorities

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competitionVCSE suitable
Awarded value£312,000published award · exc. VAT
Awarded 4 Sept 2025no call for competition
Awarded to Adferiad Recovery2 awards

What is being bought

Published requirement description

North Wales School Aged Drug and Alcohol Education Service

CPV: Rehabilitation services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1AwardedVCSE

Direct Award 2 under Health Service Procurement (Wales) Act 2024 Health Services (Provider Selection Regime) (Wales regulations 2024)

North Wales School Aged Drug and Alcohol Education Service is made up of the following:

Don’t Touch Tell (DTT) is an educational programme for juniors and infants in Primary Schools across North Wales (key stage 1 and 2). Current performances of Don’t Touch Tell (DTT) incorporates a broad life skills approach, empowering young people to make responsible, well-informed decisions about a range of substances. Don’t Drink Think (DDT) relate to alcohol related harms in young people whilst educating them to make well-informed choices.

A secondary school aged educational programme (key stage 3) will also be developed and delivered to secondary schools across North Wales, reinforcing the above messages in an age appropriate way.

Delivery: Wales · North WalesEligibility: VCSE eligible

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
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
Unspecified in notice
First published
21 Oct 2025, 16:19 BST
Last source update
28 Nov 2025, 13:54 GMT
Authority reference
PROC-25-134
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-078103
Latest notice
Contract award notice (UK6)
Classification (CPV)
Rehabilitation services
Delivery area
Wales (UKL11)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d103 Find a Tender
Why no open competition
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification

Direct award 2 under Health Services (Provider Selection Regime) (Wales) Regulations 2024 (Health Service Procurement (Wales) Act 2024)

Publisher note: (WA Ref:156583)

Notice history

5 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 21 Oct 2025
  1. Transparency notice published
    21 Oct 2025, 16:19 BST
    UK5
  2. Contract award notice published
    23 Oct 2025, 16:58 BST
    UK6
  3. Contract signature expected
    20 Nov 2025, 23:59 GMT
    scheduled
  4. Procurement method changed
    28 Nov 2025, 13:54 GMT
  5. Buyer details updated
    28 Nov 2025, 13:54 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 2
Awarded value £312,0001 award exc. VAT · 1 repeated publication of the same award counted once
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 1latest 25 Nov 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Adferiad Recovery1 Jan 2026 – 31 Dec 2028 · up to 31 Dec 2031Extensions: 3 year optional extension by mutual agreement£312,0004 Sept 2025Awarded
Adferiad Recovery£312,000 †same award published again · counted once—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 078103-2025-PROC-25-134-1 · Adferiad Recovery

    Signed
    25 Nov 2025
    Value
    £312,000
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids · 0 electronic · 1 from abroad0——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

Wrexham County Borough Council

Contracting authorityGeneral public servicesPublic authority - sub-central governmentWelsh devolved regulations apply Public Procurement Organisation Number: PJHN-6516-JQNZ · GB-PPON: PJHN-6516-JQNZ Commissioning Procurement and Contract Management Unit, Lampbit Street, Wrexham, Wales, LL11 1ARContact email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High CourtReview body LondonContact phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

2 commercial parties on the notice
  • Adferiad RecoveryAwarded supplierPublic Procurement Organisation Number: PBQD-7491-LXQT Ty Dafydd Alun, 36 Princes Way, Colwyn Bay, Conwy, UK, LL298LA
  • Adferiad Recovery LimitedAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PBQD-7491-LXQT TY DAFYDD ALUN, 36 PRINCES DRIVE, COLWYN BAY, Wales, LL29 8LAContact email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender