Tender

Alcohol and Drug Treatment and Recovery Service

ROTHERHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL

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TenderUpdate

27 Feb 2026 at 16:20

Planning

27 Feb 2026 at 12:21

Summary of the contracting process

Rotherham Borough Council is in the process of procuring a comprehensive Alcohol and Drug Treatment and Recovery Service, targeting all age groups. This procurement falls under the health services industry category and is classified as a services procurement. The contracting process is currently at the tender stage with key dates including a market update event scheduled for 4th March 2026, from 10:00 am to 11:30 am, conducted virtually via Microsoft Teams. The service will be delivered within the Borough of Rotherham, and the procurement method is guided by the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, rather than the traditional Procurement Act 2023.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in community health services, early intervention, and recovery programmes. Ideal contenders would include organisations with expertise in providing integrated drug and alcohol services, including prevention, treatment, recovery, and community engagement. Businesses capable of subcontracting with pharmacies and GP practices, as well as those adept at partnership working to achieve public health and social care outcomes, will find this opportunity particularly beneficial. The successful provider will play a key role in building a vibrant recovery community, contributing positively to public health and reducing drug and alcohol-related harm within the community.

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Notice Title

Alcohol and Drug Treatment and Recovery Service

Notice Description

Rotherham Borough Council is seeking to procure an all- age drug and alcohol advice, treatment and recovery service.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The provider will proactively develop and deliver a community based drug and alcohol service with elements of prevention, community engagement, and treatment and recovery offers for adults and young people. Elements covered will include, but not be restricted to: * Early interventions; * Clinical/prescribing interventions * A clear recovery programme * Needle exchange * Supervised consumption * Management of a recognised and successful shared care programme with local GPs * Psychosocial interventions; * Sustainable recovery support built on existing volunteering and service user involvement; * Partnership working. There will be a focus on delivering early support for families and a preventative approach to young peoples' use. High level outcomes to achieve include but are not limited to: * A reduction in substance misuse related harm through effective early intervention; * Improved health and wellbeing for individuals * Freedom from dependence on drugs or alcohol * Reduced drug and alcohol related crime, anti-social behaviour and re-offending; * Reduce the harms associated with substance misuse on individuals and their families and the wider community; * Contribute to a visible and vibrant recovery community, supported by peer mentoring and actively promoting and facilitating service user involvement. The provider will subcontract with Pharmacies and GP practices for a range of services that support the pathway. The provider will work with key service areas and stakeholders to deliver wider public health and social care outcomes. Additional information: This PIN notice is intended to inform the market regarding a planned procurement and invite Provider to a market update event. Details of how to register for the event are below. The procurement and 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 Procurement Act 2023 do not apply to this procurement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-065e32
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018124-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
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

85100000 - Health services

85323000 - Community health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Feb 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
29 Mar 20264 weeks 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ROTHERHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ROTHERHAM
Postcode
S60 1AE
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE34 Rotherham
Delivery Location
TLE31 Barnsley, Doncaster and Rotherham

Local Authority
Rotherham
Electoral Ward
Boston Castle
Westminster Constituency
Rotherham

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