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Published 2 Mar 2026, 12:06 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Stockton Recovery Service · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Stockton on Tees Borough Council (Local council)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: North East (UKC11)

Awarded value£11,335,000published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 25 Feb 2026no call for competition

Awarded to Change, Grow, Live

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Formerly known as the Integrated Substance misuse Service. The aim of this contract is to deliver an effective and efficient service the gives service users the best chance of achieving and maintaining recovery from substance misuse and substance related harm across Stockton on Tees.

CPV: Health and social work services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: North East

Extensions: Optional extension 1: 01/04/2029 - 31/03/2030 Optional Extension 2: 01/04/2030 - 31/03/2031

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: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 2 Mar 2026, 12:06 GMT
Last source update: 22 May 2026, 11:21 BST
Authority reference: OPEN2026367
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-047678
Classification (CPV): Health and social work services
Delivery area: North East (UKC11)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-065f70 Find a Tender

Why no open competition: New works/services, constituting a repetition of existing works/services and ordered in accordance with the strict conditions stated in the directive
Published justification: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to 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 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 12/03/2026. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

Publisher note: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to 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 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by 12/03/2026. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR. Written representations can be sent to jacob.headlam@stockton.gov.uk The decision was made by the Director of Adults, Health & Wellbeing. No conflicts of interest were declared.

Notice history

2 releases on Find a Tender

Published amendments (1)

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. This contract has now been formally awarded using direct award process C. Contract Award: 31/03/202…

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £11,335,0001 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 1

Contracts signed 1latest 25 Feb 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Change, Grow, Live	£11,335,000 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 018383-2026-1 · Change, Grow, Live
Signed
25 Feb 2026
Value
£11,335,000
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1bids	—	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Stockton on Tees Borough Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Dunedin House, Columbia Drive, Thornaby, Stockton on Tees, North East, TS176BJContact name, email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

PSR Review Panel (independent patient choice and procurement panel)Review body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

CHANGE, GROW, LIVEAwarded supplierGB-COH: 03861209 North Suite, First Floor, 1 Jubilee Street, Brighton, UK, BN1 1GE

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.