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19 Dec 2024 at 17:43

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02 Dec 2024 at 11:19

Summary of the contracting process

Hartlepool Borough Council (HBC) has awarded a contract for the Provision of Drug and Alcohol Treatment Services through a Direct Award Process C under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. This procurement falls under the services category of community health services, with the project aiming to address substance misuse within the Hartlepool region (UKC11). The contract, valued at £6,108,995, covers the period from 1st September 2025 to 31st August 2028, with options for two 12-month extensions contingent on performance and funding availability. Key procurement stages included a standstill period ending on 11th December 2024, with no objections raised, leading to the formal award notice published on 19th December 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in clinical and Psychosocial interventions (PSI) within the public health sector. Companies with expertise in providing integrated, trauma-informed care for substance misuse recovery will find this particularly advantageous. The contract's focus on collaboration with local services, alongside the goal of creating sustainable service pathways, highlights the need for providers able to engage with diverse stakeholders and deliver personalised care. This procurement approach, which bypasses the traditional competition framework, underscores the importance of prior performance and existing partnerships, making it ideal for established providers capable of demonstrating a robust track record in similar service deliveries.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Provision of Drug and Alcohol Treatment Services

Notice Description

The provider will work in partnership with Hartlepool Borough Council (HBC). This is a partnership between HBC and the provider, delivering an integrated substance misuse treatment service. HBC provide both care coordination and Psychosocial interventions (PSI), alongside the provider who provide clinical and PSI services. The service aims to provide clinical and PSI interventions to support a recovery focused, client centred culture across the system, working alongside other services, service users and their families to empower them to be an active part of their recovery from substance misuse. The service will embed partnerships and collaboration across the system which addresses the wider determinants of health and enable service users and their families to achieve lasting recovery from substance misuse. The service will provide an integrated, trauma informed approach which addresses the broader vulnerabilities and health needs of the individuals and their families experiencing substance misuse and will work to reduce harms from substance misuse.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Authority intends to award a contract to an existing provider following Direct Award Process C under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) The Service aims to enable individuals to become 'free from their dependence' and reduce the harm caused by substance misuse to families, communities, and society as a whole. This will be provided by the service working in partnership with HBC, who will deliver care coordination and PSI and the provider providing clinical and PSI services. The service will provide support to individuals through their recovery process, reducing vulnerabilities, safeguarding and risk within the wider context of their family unit, as appropriate. Hartlepool Borough Council are intending to award a contract to an existing provider following Direct Award C (under PSR) for the period 1st September 2025 - 31st August 2028 with options of two 12 month contract extensions dependant on performance and available funding; with a value of PS6,108.995

Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice under Direct Award Process C. The awarding of this contract is subject to 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. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations must be made to decision makers by midnight on 11th December 2024

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04c164
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041082-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85323000 - Community health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£6,108,995 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Dec 20241 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
Hartlepool Borough Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HARTLEPOOL
Postcode
TS24 8AY
Postcode Area
Cleveland
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC31 Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees
Delivery Location
TLC11 Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees

Local Authority
Hartlepool
Electoral Ward
Victoria
Westminster Constituency
Hartlepool

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Foundations

Further Information

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