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25 Mar 2025 at 13:08

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03 Mar 2025 at 12:41

Summary of the contracting process

The council of the Borough of Kirklees has recently awarded a contract for the provision of drug and alcohol dependency advisory services under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) regulations of 2023. The contract, titled "KMCPH-042 Drug & Alcohol Dependency Advisor," falls under the hospital and related services category (CPV: 85110000). The service will support drug and alcohol dependency treatment in secondary care and provide ongoing support for individuals to reduce or stop their substance use during and after hospital stays. This contract was awarded to Calderdale & Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust via a direct award process on 21st March 2025 and will run from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026, with an option to extend for an additional three one-year periods. The total contract value, including extensions, is £202,532. The procurement method used was a limited procedure without prior publication of a call for competition.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in healthcare services, particularly those with expertise in substance misuse treatment and support. Companies offering innovative service models, strong integration and collaboration capabilities, and those seeking to reduce health inequalities through effective resource targeting would be well suited to compete in similar future tenders. The awarded contract underscores the emphasis on quality and innovation, partnership work, and sustainable service provision, which are critical for any organisation aiming to deliver high-impact healthcare services. Such contracts not only provide financial growth but also foster strong community ties and contribute to public health outcomes, making them ideal for businesses committed to delivering social value and improving community health standards.

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Notice Title

KMCPH-042 Drug & Alcohol Dependency Advisor

Notice Description

The service will support the treatment of drug and alcohol dependency in secondary care and help provide on-going support for people to stop or reduce their drug and alcohol use in the hospital as an inpatient and following discharge. The service will link with other community substance misuse services.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Kirklees district has a high rate of drug and alcohol related deaths as well as a high proportion of drug and alcohol users who do not access community drug treatment services for support. This service will support with Better and more integrated responses to physical and mental health issues from the Menu of Interventions provided by the Office of Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID) (the funders). This will assist more individuals accessing the community treatment service for support with their drug and alcohol use. The service will support the treatment of drug and alcohol dependency in secondary care and help provide on-going support for people to stop or reduce their drug and alcohol use in the hospital as an inpatient and following discharge. The service will link with other community substance misuse services. Recognising that drug and alcohol dependency is a chronic, relapsing clinical condition that can lead to premature death, substance use is seen as a medical condition that can be treated, rather than as a lifestyle choice. The service supports a longer-term commitment to supporting people with substance use addiction. The service will increase the support offered to people accessing the Trusts services, to help them to stop using drugs and alcohol and to reduce harm from substance use. Awarding a contract following Direct Award Process C. 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026 with the option to extend for up to 3 years. PS202,532 including extensions.

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 Contract Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by midnight on 12th March 2025. This contract has not formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04e8f2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011114-2025
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85110000 - Hospital and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£202,532 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Mar 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Feb 20251 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
The Council of the Borough of Kirklees
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HUDDERSFIELD
Postcode
HD1 2TA
Postcode Area
Huddersfield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE44 Calderdale and Kirklees
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Kirklees
Electoral Ward
Newsome
Westminster Constituency
Huddersfield

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Calderdale & Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust

Further Information

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