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    ContractsDrug and Alcohol Related Bereavement Counselling Service
    Awarded contract

    Drug and Alcohol Related Bereavement Counselling Service

    Awarded
    £37.7k
    Published 23 Oct 2026

    12-month counselling service providing grief support to individuals bereaved by drug and alcohol-related deaths across Cumbria, valued at £37,689.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· North WestPublished 23 Oct 2026· 3 weeks agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £37.7k
    Published 23 Oct 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £37,689
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Social Care
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      North West

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • CA
      CUMBRIA ADDICTIONS ADVICE AND SOLUTIONS
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    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 3 weeks ago.

    23 October 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    This is a 12-month counselling service contract for individuals who have experienced bereavement due to drug and/or alcohol-related deaths across Cumbria. The service will provide professional grief counselling support to this vulnerable cohort while enabling the Council to gather evidence on the nature and impact of drug and alcohol-related bereavement. This research will inform future service development and the potential need for specialized grief support tailored to those bereaved by substance-related deaths. Contract value: £37,689.00. Duration: 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2027. No extension option available. Suppliers should have expertise in grief counselling, experience working with bereaved populations, and capability to deliver services across the Cumbria region.

    Track record

    6 awards · 6 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In this category, CUMBERLAND COUNCIL has awarded 6 contracts to 6 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. CARLISLE MENCAP LIMITED1× · 17%
    2. The Riverside Group Ltd (Care & Support)1× · 17%
    3. CUMBRIA ADDICTIONS ADVICE AND SOLUTIONS1× · 17%
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    5. EVERYONE MATTERS HOMES CIC1× · 17%
    6. CF PSYCHOLOGY GROUP LTD1× · 17%

    Across this category, the most active winners are CARE LINE HOMECARE LIMITED, SPRINGFIELD HOME CARE SERVICES LIMITED, HERTS and ESSEX FERTILITY CENTRE LIMITED — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
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    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-078f09

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