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Lived Experience Recovery Organisation Establishment

KENT COUNTY COUNCIL

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17 Mar 2023 at 16:08

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Kent County Council has awarded a contract for the establishment of a Lived Experience Recovery Organisation/Service to support Drug and Alcohol services within Kent. The procurement method was an open procedure. The contract value is £119,995 GBP, with a contract period starting on March 31, 2023, and ending on March 30, 2025. The buying organisation is Kent County Council, located in Maidstone, United Kingdom, and the industry category is Business development consultancy services.

This tender provides an opportunity for organisations specializing in business development consultancy services and miscellaneous health services to grow their business by collaborating with the Lived Experience Recovery Organisation. Small and medium enterprises as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises are well-suited to compete for this contract. Businesses interested in improving drug and alcohol treatment services in Kent should consider bidding for this opportunity to contribute to service delivery design and quality improvement.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Lived Experience Recovery Organisation Establishment

Notice Description

Kent County Council wishes to commission a provider who would be responsible to facilitate the establishment of a Lived Experience Recovery Organisation/Service (LERO) to support Drug and Alcohol services within the boundary of Kent County Council. A LERO is an organisation or service primarily made up of people with lived experience in relation to the subject matter, in this case, experience of drug and alcohol treatment and recovery services and/or having a drug and alcohol support need. It is imperative that past, present and future service users have the opportunity to help shape and design Drug and Alcohol service delivery within Kent, to improve quality and reduce barriers for individuals to be able to access Drug and Alcohol treatment services. The LERO will play a central role in meeting this need. Additional information: This opportunity is accessed via the Kent Business Portal https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6d97e43c-5433-4f8b-8ae4-d8c7b88a8b68
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/628720b3-c428-43fe-b51d-f42078ed49a0
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

79411100 - Business development consultancy services

85140000 - Miscellaneous health services

85323000 - Community health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£119,996 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£119,995 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Mar 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Mar 20232 years ago
Contract Period
30 Mar 2023 - 30 Mar 2025 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
KENT COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MAIDSTONE
Postcode
ME14 1XQ
Post Town
Rochester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ45 Mid Kent
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Maidstone
Electoral Ward
Penenden Heath
Westminster Constituency
Maidstone and Malling

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE FORWARD TRUST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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