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title: "DPS for Residential Substance Misuse Rehabilitation, Direct Access and In-patient Detoxification placements."
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# DPS for Residential Substance Misuse Rehabilitation, Direct Access and In-patient Detoxification placements.

Buyer: BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-551555ea-eaff-4e1a-a7c8-bb0c3daed45a

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## Summary

The Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council is currently engaged in a tender process for the provision of tier 4 substance misuse services, titled "DPS for Residential Substance Misuse Rehabilitation, Direct Access and In-patient Detoxification placements." The procurement falls under the health services category, specifically within community health services (CPV code: 85323000), and is located in the North West of England. The tender is active with a value of £2,190,236 and a contract period starting from 1st April 2023 until 2nd April 2023. The tender period is set to conclude on 31st March 2023, and this selective procurement process aims to secure effective treatment and rehabilitation for individuals with complex substance misuse disorders.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the health and social care sectors, particularly those offering services related to substance misuse treatment and rehabilitation. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-positioned to compete, given the focus on tailored recovery support and the endorsement of smoked and integrated service models. Companies that can provide innovative solutions for inpatient detoxification and residential rehabilitation services, while emphasising sustainable recovery outcomes and integrated care approaches, will find this tender to be a valuable opportunity for business growth.

## Notice

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council are commissioning tier 4 substance misuse services. These include: In-patient Detoxification (medically managed and medically monitored) and Residential Rehabilitation placements. Residential rehabilitation is a Tier 4 intervention, providing support and rehabilitation to Service Users with complex alcohol and/or drug misuse disorders, who may have other co-existing physical and/or mental health needs. These are delivered in residential settings where illicit drug and/or alcohol use is not permitted. The continuity of care offered by rehabilitation programmes following detoxification enables the progress made to be consolidated and built upon, increasing the likelihood of the individual maintaining a drug / alcohol free lifestyle. In-patient Detoxification (both medically managed and medically monitored): - The overall aim of in-patient treatment services is to deliver evidence based effective treatment provision. In line with the Public Health Outcomes Framework the key aims of the service may be summarised as:- 1. To promote long term, sustainable abstinence from substance misuse. 2. To promote the successful social integration of individuals and enable them to live as independently as possible. 3. To improve the overall wellbeing of individuals and their carers and dependants. 4. To provide recovery focussed support packages tailored to meet individual needs and preferences , when a community or in patient based detoxification can also be utilised as part of an overall fast tracked package of care, provided in partnership with local community substance misuse providers. This is enhances opportunities for sustainable recovery and improved health and wellbeing by ensuring timely access to a secure bed whilst also considering the need for move on accommodation, facilitated locally for people who require a safe place to live and are experiencing a range of multiple and more complex needs.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/45ce77fc-e409-4ed3-b39e-a2e350026fb8 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Dec 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2023 - 2 Apr 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,190,236 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN |
| Additional buyers | BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BLACKBURN |
| Post town | Blackburn |
| Postcode | BB2 1DH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD41 Blackburn with Darwen |
| Local authority | Blackburn with Darwen |
| Electoral ward | Blackburn Central |
| Westminster constituency | Blackburn |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85323000 - Community health services

## Release History

- 23 Dec 2020 at 10:35 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/45ce77fc-e409-4ed3-b39e-a2e350026fb8
- 20 Feb 2019 at 15:47 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f7aaad8-c58f-4d6d-9c83-d3f732b50923

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/45ce77fc-e409-4ed3-b39e-a2e350026fb8
  23rd December 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f7aaad8-c58f-4d6d-9c83-d3f732b50923
  20th February 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=c154cf9f-cda3-e911-80f8-005056b64545
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## Notice URLs

- http://www.blackburn.gov.uk/

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