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Adult Community Substance Use Treatment and Recovery Services

Lancashire County Council · compiled

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Opportunity overview

The Authority wishes to commission an Adult Community Substance Use Treatment and Recovery Service. The Service will deliver recovery-oriented substance use treatment and recovery support for adults aged 18 and above as well as for their family, carers, and supporting others. The Service will be delivered across the community and will have strong links with the criminal justice system, health services, social care and the VCSFE. Key aims of the Service will be delivered under 3 core strands: 1. Prevention, Wellbeing, and Harm Reduction 2. Treatment 3. Recovery, Development and Support In addition to the core strands, the Service will be required to deliver against specific pathways for Service Users who have multiple complex needs including: 1. Homelessness and Rough Sleeping 2. Domestic Abuse 3. Mental Health 4. Criminal Justice 5. Family Safeguarding The Service will also work closely with the Authority around managing and responding to Drug and Alcohol Related Deaths and Non-Fatal Overdoses. The service model for the new Community Substance Use Treatment and Recovery Service broadly follows the same structure and principles of the previous contract with additions and amendments reflecting changes in national guidance and an extensive service user and stakeholder consultation. The new Service will be delivered across all of Lancashire. See tender documents for full details. Future funding is not guaranteed, in the event that additional grant funding ceases, service delivery will be reduced accordingly.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Contract value
£62.1m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
8 Apr 2025
Award ID
014238-2025-1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH 06228752
Location
East Sussex, UKD4, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV85312500 — Rehabilitation services
  • CPV85000000 — Health and social work services

Lots

  • The Authority wishes to commission an Adult Community Substance Use Treatment and Recovery Service. The Service will deliver recovery-oriented substance use treatment and recovery support for adults aged 18 and above as well as for their family, carers, and supporting others. The Service will be delivered across the community and will have strong links with the criminal justice system, health services, social care and the VCSFE. Key aims of the Service will be delivered under 3 core strands: 1. Prevention, Wellbeing, and Harm Reduction 2. Treatment 3. Recovery, Development and Support In addition to the core strands, the Service will be required to deliver against specific pathways for Service Users who have multiple complex needs including: 1. Homelessness and Rough Sleeping 2. Domestic Abuse 3. Mental Health 4. Criminal Justice 5. Family Safeguarding The Service will also work closely with the Authority around managing and responding to Drug and Alcohol Related Deaths and Non-Fatal Overdoses. The service model for the new Community Substance Use Treatment and Recovery Service broadly follows the same structure and principles of the previous contract with additions and amendments reflecting changes in national guidance and an extensive service user and stakeholder consultation. The new Service will be delivered across all of Lancashire. See tender documents for full details. Future funding is not guaranteed, in the event that additional grant funding ceases, service delivery will be reduced accordingly.£62.1m

Published notice details

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Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
KS/PH/25/1485
Status
complete
Has Recurrence
No
Procurement Method
open
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Covered By

GPA

Amendments

Entry 1
Id
1
Description
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 the competitive process. - date of contract award: 28/04/2025 - dates between which the services are intended be provided; 01/10/2025 to 30/09/2028 - Value excluding VAT: £62,090,187

Bid Opening

Date
27 Feb 2025, 12:00

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Expected award period

Starts
27 Feb 2025, 12:00

Tender Period

Ends
27 Feb 2025, 11:00

Contract terms

Performance Terms
Refer to Invitation to Tender Document Pack.

Classification

Id
85312500
Scheme
CPV
Description
Rehabilitation services

Submission terms

Languages

en

Submission Method

electronicSubmission
written

Selection criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
suitability
Description
Refer to Invitation to Tender Document Pack.

Applies To

supplier

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
No
Description
The Authority wishes to commission an Adult Community Substance Use Treatment and Recovery Service. The Service will deliver recovery-oriented substance use treatment and recovery support for adults aged 18 and above as well as for their family, carers, and supporting others. The Service will be delivered across the community and will have strong links with the criminal justice system, health services, social care and the VCSFE. Key aims of the Service will be delivered under 3 core strands: 1. Prevention, Wellbeing, and Harm Reduction 2. Treatment 3. Recovery, Development and Support In addition to the core strands, the Service will be required to deliver against specific pathways for Service Users who have multiple complex needs including: 1. Homelessness and Rough Sleeping 2. Domestic Abuse 3. Mental Health 4. Criminal Justice 5. Family Safeguarding The Service will also work closely with the Authority around managing and responding to Drug and Alcohol Related Deaths and Non-Fatal Overdoses. The service model for the new Community Substance Use Treatment and Recovery Service broadly follows the same structure and principles of the previous contract with additions and amendments reflecting changes in national guidance and an extensive service user and stakeholder consultation. The new Service will be delivered across all of Lancashire. See tender documents for full details. Future funding is not guaranteed, in the event that additional grant funding ceases, service delivery will be reduced accordingly.

Value

Amount
62,090,187
Currency
GBP

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
price

Contract period

Duration In Days
1,080

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKD4
Entry 2
Region
UKD4
Entry 3
Region
UKD4

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
85000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Health and social work services

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
economic
Document Type
economicSelectionCriteria
Entry 2
Id
technical
Document Type
technicalSelectionCriteria

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-1587
Name
Lancashire County Council

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKD4
Locality
Preston
Postal Code
PR18XJ
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Fishergate

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
REGIONAL_AUTHORITY
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Regional or local authority
Entry 2
Id
01
Scheme
COFOG
Description
General public services

Identifier

Legal Name
Lancashire County Council
No Identifier Rationale
notOnAnyRegister

Contact

Name
Procurement Care-Health
Telephone
+44 1772538206
Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-3216
Name
Royal Courts of Justice - The High Court

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
London
Postal Code
WC2A 2LL
Country Name
United Kingdom

Identifier

Legal Name
Royal Courts of Justice - The High Court
Organisation 3
Id
GB-FTS-139989
Name
Lancashire County Council

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKD4
Locality
Preston
Postal Code
PR10LD
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
County Hall

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
REGIONAL_AUTHORITY
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Regional or local authority
Entry 2
Id
07
Scheme
COFOG
Description
Health

Identifier

Legal Name
Lancashire County Council
No Identifier Rationale
notOnAnyRegister

Contact

Organisation 4
Id
GB-COH-06228752
Name
CHANGE, GROW, LIVE SERVICES LIMITED

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKD4
Locality
East Sussex
Country Name
United Kingdom

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Id
06228752
Scheme
GB-COH
Legal Name
CHANGE, GROW, LIVE SERVICES LIMITED

Award information

Award 1
Id
014238-2025-1
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-06228752
Name
CHANGE, GROW, LIVE SERVICES LIMITED

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
014238-2025-1
Status
active
Award ID
014238-2025-1
Date Signed
9 Apr 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
62,090,187
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Preston · UKD4 · PR10LD · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKD4

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
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