Planning

HEA24051 Market Engagement Worcestershire Substance Use (Grant Funded) Services

WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Planning

20 Dec 2024 at 10:22

Market Engagement Notice
Planning

20 Dec 2024 at 10:17

Market Engagement Notice
Planning

25 Nov 2024 at 16:18

Market Engagement Notice
Planning

25 Nov 2024 at 16:17

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Worcestershire County Council is conducting a market engagement process for the "HEA24051 Market Engagement Worcestershire Substance Use (Grant Funded) Services" contract. This procurement process, currently in the planning stage, focuses on rehabilitation services within the healthcare industry, specifically pertaining to drug and alcohol treatment and recovery. Interested organisations are invited to participate in a virtual session, scheduled for 18 December 2024 from 12.30pm to 1.30pm via Microsoft Teams. Registrations must be completed by 17 December 2024. The engagement period is slated to end on 20 March 2025. The procurement will serve the Worcestershire region and potentially extend to various territories and regions including Europe and the British Overseas Territories.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in healthcare, substance misuse treatment, and rehabilitation services. It is particularly suitable for organisations capable of increasing treatment capacity, providing residential treatment, harm reduction outreach, recovery support, psychological support, and counselling. Participation in the pre-market engagement session is an excellent opportunity for businesses to gain insights into the council's commissioning intentions, contribute to the development of service specifications, and potentially influence future procurement activities. The planned extension of grant funding until 2025-26 offers additional prospects for sustained business growth and partnership with Worcestershire County Council under the newly enacted Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

HEA24051 Market Engagement Worcestershire Substance Use (Grant Funded) Services

Notice Description

Worcestershire County Council (the Council) would like to invite interested organisations to attend a virtual engagement session around the possible future delivery of services to support drug and alcohol treatment and recovery across Worcestershire. In December 2021, the government published a 10-year drugs plan, 'From Harm to Hope', which committed to additional funding in England up to 2025. As a result, the Council received funding via the Supplemental Substance Misuse Treatment and Recovery Grant (SSMTRG) and the Rough Sleeping Drug and Alcohol Treatment Grant (RSDATG) to deliver a number of initiatives across the county that supported and enhanced substance misuse services. This included a focus on: o Increasing treatment capacity, including residential treatment o Harm reduction outreach o Enhancing recovery support o Psychological support o Counselling Although it is yet to be confirmed by the Office for Health Improvement and Disparities, it is likely that grant funding will be extended to 2025-26. The Council would therefore like at this tentative stage in the development of proposals, and prior to formulating of any formal opportunities, to inform the market of our commissioning intentions and to consult on the content of service specifications. Any future commissioning activity will be subject to the availability of grant funding and local and national approval. Future procurement activity will be considered in accordance with Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The Council intends to hold a virtual open information and feedback session for all interested organisations on: Wednesday 18th December 2024 12.30pm - 1.30pm Virtual Meeting via Microsoft Teams This event will be recorded and made available afterwards along with all PowerPoint Slides. Booking a place: o To book a place on this pre-market engagement session, please email procurement@worcestershire.gov.uk with your name, email address and organisation. o Your details will remain confidential, be stored securely and be used for the purposes of disseminating information about this opportunity only. o Please register your interest by close of business on 17 December 2024. o Following registration, you will be sent a link to a Microsoft Teams Meeting Invite, which you will need to join on the day. o Should you not be able to attend this event but would like to receive the recording and any resources from the pre-market engagement, or should you have any questions about the event, please email procurement@worcestershire.gov.uk Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ad1eeaf0-d6c8-4a59-82dd-f7ac594c6081
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e50e46c1-ffbb-46a0-9a64-4f8259f62438
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85312500 - Rehabilitation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
20 Mar 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

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

Locality
WORCESTERSHIRE
Postcode
WR5 2NP
Post Town
Worcester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG12 Worcestershire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Worcester
Electoral Ward
Nunnery
Westminster Constituency
Worcester

Further Information

Notice Documents

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