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# The Supply of Needle Exchange Goods and Naloxone

Buyer: DERBY CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1d7267c9-175a-482b-ad64-86020b3e035f

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## Summary

The Derby City Council has awarded a contract for "The Supply of Needle Exchange Goods and Naloxone" under a limited negotiated procedure without prior publication. The contract falls under the main procurement category of services with a total value of £550,000. The contract period is from April 1, 2024, to March 31, 2029. The tender period ended on October 9, 2023. The buying organization is DERBY CITY COUNCIL, located in Derby, East Midlands, United Kingdom. The industry category is Toxic substances rehabilitation services.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organizations to engage in providing toxic substances rehabilitation services. Businesses involved in supplying needles, syringes, naloxone, filters, and mixing containers, as well as those experienced in public health service delivery, substance misuse treatment, and harm reduction, are well-suited to compete. The procurement aims to contribute to reducing drug and alcohol-related harm, increasing recovery rates, and improving the health of vulnerable groups in the community.

## Notice

The supply of needle and syringe goods: * Needles * Syringes * other equipment used to prepare and take drugs e.g. filters and mixing containers * Naloxone (Prenoxad and Nyxoid) * Sharps containers for client use As part of a needle and syringe programme (NSPs) this supply contributes to a reduction in the transmission of blood-borne viruses and other infections caused by sharing injecting equipment, such as HIV, hepatitis B and C and forms part of the wider integrated drug and alcohol treatment and recovery system which aims to discharge the following for Derby City Council: * Statutory service delivery in line with the conditions of Public Health Grant allocation in respect of substance misuse (section 31(4) of the Local Government Act 2003) * The duty to improve public health and address inequalities (steps considered appropriate for improving the health of the people in its area) (Health & Social Care Act 2012, s.12) * Deliver drug and alcohol treatment as a statutory requirement under the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (un-repealed) in accordance with the Council's Constitution. * Deliver a world-class treatment and recovery system as detailed in the national drug strategy From Harm to Hope: A 10-year drugs plan to cut crime and save lives (H.M. Government 2022) and the Dame Carol Black Independent Review of Drugs part two: prevention, treatment, and recovery. * Delivery against Joined Up Care Derbyshire and the Health and Wellbeing Boards objectives in respect of reducing alcohol related harm. In addition, the service will contribute to the substance misuse partnership priorities of: * Reducing drug and alcohol related deaths * Increasing the number of people recovering from addiction. The service will also aim to: * Reduce the level of harm caused to individuals, families and the wider community as a result of drug misuse. * Improve the physical and mental health of complex substance misusing clients and work to address inequalities for priority vulnerable groups including women, underserved ethnic groups and those experiencing homelessness. * Address the ambitions of the Supplemental Substance Misuse Grant and the Rough Sleeper Drug and Alcohol Treatment Grant 22-25 and any subsequent funding objectives.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b8dbcd1d-3dff-4572-841f-d6b8e9a4b5cd |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Oct 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Oct 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £550,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £550,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DERBY CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DERBY |
| Post town | Derby |
| Postcode | DE1 2FS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF11 Derby |
| Local authority | Derby |
| Electoral ward | Darley |
| Westminster constituency | Derby South |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FRONTIER NX |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90743200 - Toxic substances rehabilitation services

## Release History

- 21 May 2024 at 10:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b8dbcd1d-3dff-4572-841f-d6b8e9a4b5cd

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b8dbcd1d-3dff-4572-841f-d6b8e9a4b5cd
  21st May 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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