Contract award · 2 Apr 2025

Provision of Community Based Alcohol Support Service

West Dunbartonshire Council awarded “Provision of Community Based Alcohol Support Service” to Dumbarton Area Council on Alcohol for £138k.

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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.

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Key facts

Buyer
West Dunbartonshire Council · Regional or local authority
Value
£137,666
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Health & social care · Social work services (CPV 85310000)
Region
Scotland
Timeline
  1. Contract date2 Apr 2025
  2. Published11 Aug 2025Published 131 days after the contract date

Description

The community based alcohol support service for adults will support people in West Dunbartonshire who requests information/advice on alcohol or whose life is adversely affected by their own or someone else’s alcohol use/misuse. It will provide support, alcohol advice and counselling to Service Users to minimise their use of alcohol.

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