Notice Information
Notice Title
CE-11-26 Flexible Framework Agreement for the Provision of Alcohol and Drug Services and Supports
Notice Description
South Ayrshire Council (The Council) on behalf of South Ayrshire Alcohol and Drug Partnership (ADP) is undertaking a market scoping exercise, under Regulation 41 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. The Council on behalf of the ADP are seeking high-quality, relational providers who understand the needs of those who use ADP services.
Lot Information
Recognising Risk, Reducing Harm and Coordinating Care
The Provider(s) will specifically support individuals who have disengaged from core alcohol or drug services, had recent contact with emergency services due to their alcohol or drug use, experienced a recent near fatal overdose or who may require intensive support during challenging times or transitions which impact on their recovery e.g., leaving prison or hospital. Work collaboratively to provide multidisciplinary (e.g. nursing, recovery workers and lived experience workers), trauma informed, responsive, person centred, intensive and assertive outreach support for vulnerable individuals (aged 16+) at high risk of alcohol or drug related harm and death across South Ayrshire.
Treatment and RecoveryProvider(s) will be expected to work collaboratively to deliver trauma informed, responsive person-centred community-based supports including but not limited to stabilisation support; psychosocial supports; Tier 1 and 2 psychological interventions; alcohol and drug counselling; residential rehabilitation preparatory, throughcare and aftercare supports; and family inclusive practice.
Whole Family Approach (including young people)The approach will include the provision of a coordinated single point of access for young people (under 26 years) seeking support with their own alcohol or drug use, and whole family support for anyone affected by someone else's alcohol or drug use across South Ayrshire.
Recovery CommunitiesThe Provider(s) will undertake activities to ensure the voices of individuals with lived and living experience are involved in ADP activities, including service improvement activities, the implementation of the Charter of Rights and activities aimed at reducing stigma experienced by individuals and families.
Consultancy SupportActivities may include the design and development of quality improvement and evaluation tools and resources; collation of feedback from staff, individuals and families using tools such as workshops, surveys, interviews, focus groups; analysis of data identifying key learning and possible improvement areas; preparation of reports and presentations; reviews of evidence base across the UK and further afield; development of the ADP strategy, performance framework and implementation plans.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-060ade
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005217-2026
- Current Stage
- Planning
- All Stages
- Planning
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Planning Notice
- Procurement Type
- Framework
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Not Specified
- Procurement Method Details
- Not specified
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
85 - Health and social work services
-
- CPV Codes
85000000 - Health and social work services
85300000 - Social work and related services
85310000 - Social work services
85311000 - Social work services with accommodation
85312000 - Social work services without accommodation
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 21 Jan 20262 weeks ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- 29 Apr 20263 months to go
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Planned
- Lots Status
- Planned
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL
- Contact Name
- Not specified
- Contact Email
- procurement@south-ayrshire.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- +44 3001230900
Buyer Location
- Locality
- AYR
- Postcode
- KA7 1DR
- Post Town
- Kilmarnock
- Country
- Scotland
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLM Scotland
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLM9 Southern Scotland
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLM94 South Ayrshire
- Delivery Location
- TLM94 South Ayrshire
-
- Local Authority
- South Ayrshire
- Electoral Ward
- Ayr West
- Westminster Constituency
- Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Further Information
Notice URLs
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