--- title: "Market Engagement - Harm Reduction and Prevention Services" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-30f69c0b-00ad-4a34-b11e-42c6b0b82cdf" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-30f69c0b-00ad-4a34-b11e-42c6b0b82cdf" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-30f69c0b-00ad-4a34-b11e-42c6b0b82cdf.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-30f69c0b-00ad-4a34-b11e-42c6b0b82cdf.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF HAMMERSMITH & FULHAM" published: "2021-11-08" --- # Market Engagement - Harm Reduction and Prevention Services Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF HAMMERSMITH & FULHAM Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-30f69c0b-00ad-4a34-b11e-42c6b0b82cdf [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-30f69c0b-00ad-4a34-b11e-42c6b0b82cdf) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-30f69c0b-00ad-4a34-b11e-42c6b0b82cdf.json) ## Summary The London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham is initiating a procurement process titled "Market Engagement - Harm Reduction and Prevention Services" aimed at providing an Integrated Drug and Alcohol Service along with a targeted smoking cessation service. The procurement is currently in the Planning stage, with key milestones including an engagement end date set for 10th December 2021. Interested providers are invited to a virtual engagement event scheduled for 13th December 2021, where they can gain further insights into the service models and procurement timelines. The services will be delivered in London, specifically targeting the postal area W6 9JU, and fall under the Community health services category (CPV code: 85323000). This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations with experience in health and social care. Providers who can deliver trauma-informed substance misuse services, as well as those with expertise in mental health support and outreach for at-risk populations, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The involvement of partners and user groups in co-producing the services also suggests an emphasis on collaborative approaches, allowing businesses to demonstrate innovative and community-focused solutions. ## Notice An Integrated Drug and Alcohol Service including a targeted smoking cessation service The provider will need to provide a flexible trauma informed approach to ensure that residents are able to access substance misuse services appropriate to their needs. It is key that within the offer specialist elements are delivered and that there is a targeted offer to those with complex needs and most at risk of harm. The new services will also need to recognise and support mental health needs of its service users. The current contracted services are well embedded in a wider network of substance misuse service provision with longstanding collaborative and integrated relationships. It will be essential that partners and existing user groups are involved in co-producing services in line with H&F's own expectations of a strengths-based approach to health and social care. The following core elements will need to be included as part of the service offer: - recovery focussed drug and alcohol open access services. - access to detox and rehab placements - recovery focussed drug and alcohol open access services. - access to detox and rehab placements - harm reduction services including blood borne virus provision and needle exchange. - prescribing, community detox, psychosocial interventions. - criminal justice workers for courts and police stations and Integrated Offender management support - Education Training and Employment service - targeted workers to support joint work with Children and Family Services and the Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) partnership. - outreach/in-reach - street outreach with partners and in-reach to hostels. - Novel psychoactive substances pathways and support including specialist support for men who have sex with men (MSM) - resident access to an innovation fund. - Hospital substance misuse liaison - Support for GP Shared Care Service - Groupwork - A targeted smoking pathway - This will include smoking cessation services for those at higher health risks: women smoking during pregnancy, adults with complex dual diagnosis issues. In addition, supporting prison healthcare services in delivering targeted interventions for the prison population Young Peoples Integrated Substance Misuse and Sexual Health Service The service will provide an integrated holistic wellbeing offer of advice and support for young people specialising in issues of substance use, sexual health and relationships. The service will also provide, where necessary, access to clinical sexual health services for young people via an external clinical provider as well as specialist substance misuse treatment from within this service. Core elements of the service will include: Core elements of the service will include: - a tier 2 offer via short term focussed key working - a tier 3 offer via committed goal-oriented care plans reportable to NDTMS - access to clinical sexual health services via external clinical providers, a Additional information: We would like to invite interested providers to attend a virtual market engagement event on 13th December 10am -12pm. This session will provide an overview of the proposed service models and procurement timetable. We would value the opportunity to engage with potential service suppliers before the official tender opening, to hear your comments, suggestions or innovative ideas to assist in realising the aim of providing a cost efficient and high quality services If you are interested in joining the event via Microsoft Teams please register you interest at this Eventbrite link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/on-line-market-engagement-event-for-drug-and-alcohol-services-tickets-203911594067 ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e6c011d4-3a08-4dee-867e-42c17134f764 | | 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 | 8 Nov 2021 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 10 Dec 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 | LONDON BOROUGH OF HAMMERSMITH & FULHAM | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | West London | | Postcode | W6 9JU | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West | | ITL 3 | TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham | | Local authority | Hammersmith and Fulham | | Electoral ward | Hammersmith Broadway | | Westminster constituency | Hammersmith and Chiswick | | Delivery location | TLI London | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85323000 - Community health services ## Release History - 8 Nov 2021 at 15:20 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e6c011d4-3a08-4dee-867e-42c17134f764 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e6c011d4-3a08-4dee-867e-42c17134f764 8th November 2021 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/on-line-market-engagement-event-for-drug-and-alcohol-services-tickets-203911594067 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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