Newcastle Treatment & Recovery (All Age Drug & Alcohol Addiction) Partnership

CUMBRIA, NORTHUMBERLAND, TYNE AND WEAR NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Tender

24 Jun 2026 at 10:13

Planning

30 Apr 2026 at 10:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust is spearheading the Newcastle Treatment & Recovery (All Age Drug & Alcohol Addiction) Partnership, seeking a partner organisation to aid in the provision of recovery coordination, psychosocial interventions, recovery support, and peer support services. This procurement process is currently at the tender stage with key deadlines including a tender period end date of 15 July 2026 and an award period starting from 22 July 2026. This initiative falls under the health services category with the primary procurement category being services, and it engages an open procedure method. Situated in Newcastle Upon Tyne, this tender presents approximately £12.8 million in value, with services expected to be delivered in the UKC22 region.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses aiming to expand their reach within the health services sector, particularly those specialising in addiction recovery and associated support services. Organisations experienced in partnering with NHS bodies or with capabilities in handling psychosocial and peer support interventions will find this tender particularly aligned with their expertise. Moreover, the open procurement method allows a broad scope of entities, including SMEs and VCSEs, to participate, fostering a competitive landscape that encourages innovations in service delivery. With the prospect of grant funding adding potential scale to the primary contract value, successful participation in this tender could substantially bolster business growth and visibility in the public health domain.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Newcastle Treatment & Recovery (All Age Drug & Alcohol Addiction) Partnership

Notice Description

The CNTW All Age Drug and Alcohol Addictions service in Newcastle requires a partner organisation to provide recovery coordination, psychosocial interventions, recovery support and peer support.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The CNTW All Age Drug and Alcohol Addictions service in Newcastle requires a partner organisation to provide recovery coordination, psychosocial interventions, recovery support and peer support.

In addition to the core contract, the Trust receives periodic grant funding that supports the delivery of specific service elements. While this funding is expected to continue, the level and frequency of grant funding cannot be guaranteed. The appointed provider will be required to deliver any services funded through such grants for as long as the funding is available.

Where grant funded roles currently exist within the service, staff employed in these roles may transfer to the new provider under the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations (TUPE), subject to the usual legal tests.

Options: Up to 28 Months Option to Extend

Planning Information

We are inviting all interested parties in the Newcastle Treatment & Recovery (All Age Drug & Alcohol Addiction) Partnership to a presentation and an opportunity for questions and answers. The presentation will take place on Teams at 09:30 on Wednesday 17th of June. If you are interested in an invite, please e-mail Richard.Lloyd@cntw.nhs.uk

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-068ef7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059304-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

85312500 - Rehabilitation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£12,815,652 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£12,815,652 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jun 2026Today
Submission Deadline
15 Jul 20263 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
30 Jun 20265 days to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Dec 2026 - 30 Nov 2030 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CUMBRIA, NORTHUMBERLAND, TYNE AND WEAR NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Additional Buyers

NTW SOLUTIONS LIMITED

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Postcode
NE3 3XT
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC22 Tyneside

Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Fawdon & West Gosforth
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne North

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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