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Substance Use Disorder Adult Treatment Service Re-tender

SWINDON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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09 Jan 2026 at 14:31

Award

03 Jan 2023 at 16:21

TenderUpdate

26 Oct 2022 at 15:17

Tender

30 Sep 2022 at 15:53

Summary of the contracting process

Swindon Borough Council is managing a procurement process for the "Substance Use Disorder (SUDO) Adult Treatment Service Re-tender" with a scope aimed at delivering essential health services in Swindon. The process has progressed to the award stage, with the contract actively in place as of 13th December 2022. The procurement falls under the services category with a focus on hospital and related services and will span a duration of six years starting on 1st April 2023, with the possibility of extending up to ten years. The contract's core value is £10,896,000 with an optional cumulative extension value up to £7,264,000. This initiative, to be delivered in the region of UKK14, is structured under an open procurement method, which underscores its accessibility to new entrants and existing service providers.

The opportunities presented by this tender are extensive, especially for businesses in the healthcare and community services industry. Companies with capabilities in providing integrated treatment systems that include rehabilitation, community health, or related medical services can leverage this contract to expand their service portfolio in a defined regional setting. The contract offers a stable and long-term engagement with Swindon Borough Council, involving an initial six-year commitment with potential extensions, providing a sustainable growth avenue for companies that comply with the service requirements. Businesses focusing on community health services, enhanced harm reduction, and those positioned to engage underserved or change-resistant groups will find significant potential in participating in and aligning with this contract's objectives.

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Notice Title

Substance Use Disorder Adult Treatment Service Re-tender

Notice Description

Swindon Borough Council (SBC) wishes to submit to tender the requirements for the provision of a substance use disorder (SUDO) adult treatment service in Swindon. The aims and objectives is to procure services for the provision of an integrated highly accessible adult substance use disorder treatment system, that meets the needs of the residents of Swindon. The new contract is required to provide a case-management system, with an agreement for commissioners to have viewer/ download access rights. The SUDO contract will commence on 01/04/2023. The initial contract period will be for six years, core base line funding of PS10,896,000.00 with the option of two extensions (2+2 years), up to a maximum of ten years contract duration length. The extension value base for the 4 year period is PS7,264,000.00. In addition to the core grant funding, there is supplementary grant funding subject to treasury approval, pursuant to the next government spending review 2024. There is also annual funding from Wiltshire and Swindon office of the police and crime commissioner community safety fund grant included in this contract.

Lot Information

Substance Use Disorder Adult Treatment Service Re-tender

The provision of a substance use disorder (SUDO) adult treatment service in Swindon. The aims and objectives is to procure services for the provision of an integrated highly accessible adult substance use disorder treatment system, that meets the needs of the residents of Swindon.

Options: The initial contract term will be for 72 months with an option to extend for a further 48 months (2 periods of 24 months) for a potential total contract term of 10 years.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-037221
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001919-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85110000 - Hospital and related services

85140000 - Miscellaneous health services

85312500 - Rehabilitation services

85323000 - Community health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£44,507,900 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
2 Nov 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Dec 20223 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SWINDON BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Mr Richard Steptoe
Contact Email
rsteptoe@swindon.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7966307960

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN1 2JH
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
TLK14 Swindon

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Eastcott
Westminster Constituency
Swindon South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CHANGE, GROW, LIVE, SERVICES

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