Planning

Substance Use: Birmingham's Adult Treatment Service & Young People's (12 - 25 years) Substance Use Service - Soft Market Testing Exercise

BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL

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Planning

07 Mar 2023 at 11:16

Planning

05 Mar 2023 at 23:42

Summary of the contracting process

The Birmingham City Council is currently planning a procurement process titled "Substance Use: Birmingham's Adult Treatment Service & Young People's (12 - 25 years) Substance Use Service - Soft Market Testing Exercise" in the health services industry category. This procurement aims to assess market options for delivering substance use treatment services for adults and young people in Birmingham. The engagement end date for this process is set for March 20, 2023.

This tender by Birmingham City Council presents an opportunity for businesses, particularly in the health services sector, to participate in providing substance use treatment services for both adults and young people in Birmingham. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are encouraged to express interest. The unique approach of offering flexibility and choice to service users aligns with various community initiatives, making it suitable for businesses focused on holistic and collaborative care.

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Notice Title

Substance Use: Birmingham's Adult Treatment Service & Young People's (12 - 25 years) Substance Use Service - Soft Market Testing Exercise

Notice Description

Birmingham City Council is interested in assessing the market to establish the options for the delivery of Adults Substance Use Treatment Service (18+) & Young People's (12 - 25) Substance Use Service. The Council is trialling the Young People's (YP) service offering support to service users up to the age of 25 which will allow flexibility and continuity for those young people already engaged with the YP service and therefore offering choice for those YP who may not be ready to transition into the adult service and/or have additional needs i.e., mental health, housing, disability and vulnerabilities. This approach aligns with Preparing for Adulthood (PFA (14-30), Forward Thinking Birmingham (0-25) and Birmingham Housing Offer for young people up to the age of 25. Adults Substance Use The Adults Substance Use Service is primarily delivered from 5 community hubs across the city and is for adults (18 and above) experiencing difficulties with drugs or alcohol with approximately 5,000 individuals accessing structured treatment with the following key commissioning intentions: - Think Family; support families during the recovery process and reducing associated harms caused to children - A Single System with a Lead Provider and sub-contracted Community Partners - Focus on Recovery Outcomes Specialist teams also cover: - Rough Sleeping - Buvidal - Prison Leavers - Women & Families - Hospitals - Individual Placement & Support - Blue Light Young People's (12 - 25 years) Substance Use Service The Young People's Substance Use Service is delivered by a single provider from a central location on the outskirts of Birmingham city centre and is a Single Point of Access (SPOC) for Young People up to the age of 25. In order to be responsive to the needs of young people workers are peripatetic and fluid in their approach and have a presence in the 4 Youth Offending Team (YOT) bases across the city with a strong emphasis on a partnership approach across; accommodation/homelessness, exploitation, substance use, mental health, crime, education and networks. Approximately 264 young people access the service yearly with the following key commissioning intentions: - Minimising the misuse of drugs, alcohol and tobacco - Reducing risk/vulnerabilities in a holistic approach Birmingham City Council are looking for informal expressions of interest on the abovementioned services at this stage in order to establish the level of market interest. Please click on the link below to complete the expression of interest form on MS Forms https://forms.office.com/e/XLyX0p0gHd

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f59dc078-7473-44b2-9861-5929aa5382a1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/599d06c6-256e-48fd-bae7-249a48945ea6
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

85323000 - Community health services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
20 Mar 2023Expired
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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B4 7WB
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Newtown
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

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