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Summary of the contracting process

Inverclyde Council is in the planning stage of the procurement process for its "Alcohol and Drugs Recovery Contract," which aims to provide comprehensive support for individuals affected by alcohol and/or drug use throughout the Inverclyde region. The procurement falls under the services category with a focus on general public services and is classified under CPV codes 85300000, 85000000, and 85310000. The tender process is set to begin soon, with a future notice date scheduled for 14th September 2026. This contract is valued at £1,200,000 and will require services within the region identified as UKM83. The buying organisation operates from its office in Greenock, and the contact for procurement is managed by Inverclyde Council's procurement team.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses experienced in delivering social and health services, particularly those with a strong background in providing recovery and support services for individuals dealing with substance misuse. Companies specialising in trauma-informed and person-centred support systems will find this opportunity particularly relevant. The contract's emphasis on recovery-focused support, assertive engagement, and early intervention, as well as relapse prevention, indicates a need for comprehensive service providers capable of delivering evidence-based psycho-social interventions and establishing recovery programmes that foster sustainable recovery pathways. This project offers a growth avenue for businesses that can engage with the community and integrate peer support frameworks effectively.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Alcohol and Drugs Recovery Contract

Notice Description

Inverclyde's Alcohol and Drugs Recovery Contract will deliver a comprehensive, person-centred, and trauma-informed system of recovery support for individuals affected by alcohol and/or drug use across Inverclyde.

Lot Information

Recovery Hub, Outreach Hubs and Assertive In/Outreach Service

Recovery Hub, Outreach Hubs and Assertive In/Outreach Service - providing recovery-focused support, assertive engagement, peer and community connection, wellbeing support, and opportunities for individuals to build positive routines, relationships, and sustainable recovery pathways.

EaEarly Intervention, Supporting Recovery and Relapse Prevention Service -

Early Intervention, Supporting Recovery and Relapse Prevention Service - delivering structured, evidence-based psycho-social interventions, early intervention and prevention activity, relapse prevention support, and targeted recovery programmes for individuals at risk of, or experiencing, problematic alcohol and/or drug use.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000834938
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN558199
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Prior Information 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

85000000 - Health and social work services

85300000 - Social work and related services

85310000 - Social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,200,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jun 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
14 Sep 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
INVERCLYDE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GREENOCK
Postcode
PA15 1LX
Post Town
Paisley
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire
Delivery Location
TLM83 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire

Local Authority
Inverclyde
Electoral Ward
Inverclyde North
Westminster Constituency
Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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