Awarded without open competition
Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Change, Grow, Live
- Value
- £16,315,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Health services (CPV 85100000)
- Region
- North West
- Official notice
- 023571-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date5 Jan 2026
- Published16 Mar 2026Published 70 days after the contract date
Description
The overall aim of the Substance Misuse Service is to support the strategic approaches to tackling substance misuse harm and provide a high quality, recovery focused treatment offer across Tameside, that will support people to become free from dependency from substances and enable them to thrive. The service will also reduce risk levels in our more complex service users and seek to embed substance misuse-related prevention and early intervention as key priorities across our system. This specification sets out the requirements for the substance misuse service in Tameside - To be Awarded under PSR
About the supplier
Change, Grow, Live: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 03861209).