Notice Information
Notice Title
Waltham Forest Substance and Alcohol Misuse Service
Notice Description
The Integrated Community Drug and Alcohol Service will offer recovery-oriented care to any Waltham Forest resident who requires it. The service shall cater to all ages and for all substances, and take a preventive approach for people of all ages, with an awareness of the importance of early intervention. London Borough of Waltham Forest have followed Direct Award Process C for the award of the Waltham Forest Substance and Alcohol Misuse Service. This process has been undertaken in accordance with the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 and the Council's Constitution and Standing Orders.
Lot Information
Lot 1
The all-age community-based support for substance and alcohol service shall comprise several elements. The core service includes structured treatment, recovery, and aftercare services. The service will also include provision for residential rehabilitation, inpatient detoxification, and community pharmacy support with purchasing, dispensing and supervising the consumption of medication. Services shall also be delivered for criminal justice clients, people experiencing homelessness and supporting people to gain and maintain employment as part of their recovery. The service will: * Assist in the prevention and reduction or cessation of substance and/or alcohol use. * Assist in the prevention and reduction of physical and mental harm from substance and/or alcohol use. * Assist in the prevention and reduction of harm to children and families of those with substance and/or alcohol use issues. * Assist in the prevention and reduction of offending related to substance and/alcohol use. * Work with local substance use commissioners and partners in developing innovative and effective responses to local substance and/or alcohol use issues. * Work to reduce health inequalities by targeting groups experiencing higher levels of impact from substance and/or alcohol use. * Work in collaboration with other system partners to improve the physical health of those with substance and/or alcohol use problems. In accordance with the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, the London Borough of Waltham Forest is applying Direct Award Process C to award the Waltham Forest Substance and Alcohol Misuse Service Contract to its existing provider, Change Grow Live (CGL). The duration of the contract will be 36 months from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2028, with the possibility of a further extension period of up to 24 months, until 31 March 2030. The contract will have an approximate lifetime value of PS11,295,000
Procurement Information
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. 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 standstill period has now been completed and contract has now formally been awarded; this notice serves as a confirmation of award under the PSR.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-04c766
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001566-2025
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Award 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
- Large
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
85 - Health and social work services
-
- CPV Codes
85100000 - Health services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £11,295,000 £10M-£100M
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 16 Jan 20251 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 4 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
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- LONDON BOROUGH OF WALTHAM FOREST
- Contact Name
- Mr Joe Creasey
- Contact Email
- joe.creasey@walthamforest.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- +44 2084964825
Buyer Location
- Locality
- LONDON
- Postcode
- E17 4JF
- Post Town
- East London
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLI London
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLI5 Outer London - East and North East
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLI53 Redbridge and Waltham Forest
- Delivery Location
- TLI53 Redbridge and Waltham Forest
-
- Local Authority
- Waltham Forest
- Electoral Ward
- Chapel End
- Westminster Constituency
- Walthamstow
Further Information
Notice URLs
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
View full OCDS Record for this contracting process
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