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title: "Substance Misuse in Medway - event and workshops"
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# Substance Misuse in Medway - event and workshops

Buyer: MEDWAY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-22e022dc-9d0c-46fb-a5d5-d2f33c1ebdf1

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Substance Misuse in Medway - event and workshops" is being conducted by Medway Council and focuses on health services within the South East region of the United Kingdom. The event is scheduled for 21st January 2021 and will take place as an online Teams meeting from 9:30 to 13:30. The planning stage includes a key milestone with the engagement end date set for 21st January 2021. Interested participants must register their attendance through the provided link before the deadline.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in health services, especially those focusing on public health, mental health, substance misuse treatment, and community outreach. Small and medium-sized enterprises, as well as voluntary and community sector organisations, would be well-positioned to compete. By engaging in this tender, businesses can establish connections, gain insights from key stakeholders, and influence the development of future services aimed at addressing substance misuse in Medway.

## Notice

Medway Public Health would like to invite you to an event to discuss a system wide approach to substance misuse in Medway. Speakers will be from Public Health, Housing, Service Providers, Community and Voluntary Groups and will cover areas such as: * Trends and issues - a national and local perspective * Drug related deaths - an audit and lessons learned * Online support - a review of resources available * Rough sleepers, homelessness, and substance misuse - Severe and multiple disadvantage * Co-occurring conditions of mental health and substance misuse - pathways and progress * Chemsex - a case study * Substances and parenthood - Safeguarding children and supporting families * Naloxone and other peer mentor schemes - Learning from those who understand * Addiction to prescription medicines - legitimate and diverted * Substance misuse and wider health * Commissioning intentions for Medway The event will be followed up by a series of 2-hour workshops, dates to be set, to help us better understand the views and opinions of people and organisations with an interest in Medway services. These workshops are intended to be consultation and market engagement events, the learning from which will directly feed into future service specification design. Draft workshop titles: * Supporting the most vulnerable and excluded * Understanding barriers to accessing treatment services * In recovery - a life after substances * Online and self-managed care * Substance Misuse and Mental health - ensuring effective partnerships Event Details When: Thursday 21st Jan 2021, 9:30-13:30 Where: Online Teams Meeting Register your interest by completing the form via this link (copy and paste into your web browser): https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=kz5QaOc8Ikq_xf_uQhofV-hgLH9AdBZFovOmCG0ER79UMUZVTDFSVVIyMUU1TTFPN1BKNDRLUEQ1OSQlQCN0PWcu

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9e2121a5-e272-4a12-8769-e46293946a0a |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Nov 2020 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 21 Jan 2021 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MEDWAY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CHATHAM |
| Post town | Rochester |
| Postcode | ME4 4TR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ41 Medway |
| Local authority | Medway |
| Electoral ward | Chatham Central & Brompton |
| Westminster constituency | Rochester and Strood |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 30 Nov 2020 at 11:33 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9e2121a5-e272-4a12-8769-e46293946a0a
- 27 Nov 2020 at 09:48 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2f9cd352-7cbe-4c41-adba-963a17479b98
- 26 Nov 2020 at 09:40 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/49303397-4453-4335-8dc5-6be9018751f6
- 26 Nov 2020 at 09:38 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f74a3614-5e61-4577-8160-41182277d6fd
- 26 Nov 2020 at 09:31 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/46bbb270-cd3a-4004-875d-df5d23097cae

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9e2121a5-e272-4a12-8769-e46293946a0a
  30th November 2020 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2f9cd352-7cbe-4c41-adba-963a17479b98
  27th November 2020 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/49303397-4453-4335-8dc5-6be9018751f6
  26th November 2020 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f74a3614-5e61-4577-8160-41182277d6fd
  26th November 2020 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/46bbb270-cd3a-4004-875d-df5d23097cae
  26th November 2020 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=d3e70fc6-252f-eb11-8105-005056b64545
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## Notice URLs

- http://www.medway.gov.uk/
- https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=kz5QaOc8Ikq_xf_uQhofV-hgLH9AdBZFovOmCG0ER79UMUZVTDFSVVIyMUU1TTFPN1BKNDRLUEQ1OSQlQCN0PWcu

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