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title: "The Provision of a Drug and Alcohol Out of Court Disposal Intervention"
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# The Provision of a Drug and Alcohol Out of Court Disposal Intervention

Buyer: AVON AND SOMERSET CONSTABULARY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-940f05b3-6e71-47d7-a1b3-1f0584eb561c

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## Summary

Avon and Somerset Constabulary has initiated a public procurement process titled "The Provision of a Drug and Alcohol Out of Court Disposal Intervention" as part of a two-tier framework for delivering Out of Court Disposals (OOCDs). This tender falls under the services category, specifically focusing on guidance and counselling services related to drug and alcohol misuse. The procurement method is an open procedure, with the tender period ending on 16 July 2018, and the contract period scheduled to commence on 1 October 2018 and conclude on 30 September 2019. The geographical scope of delivery is the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in drug and alcohol intervention services, particularly those operating as small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Competing organisations should be equipped to deliver effective counselling and guidance services, as the contract aims to provide meaningful outcomes for community resolutions and conditional cautions. Successful participation in this procurement could enhance a business's reputation and expand its client base within the public sector.

## Notice

Avon and Somerset Constabulary will be moving to a two tier framework in delivering Out of Court Disposals (OOCDs). Drug and alcohol misuse is an area of demand and applicable in many cases for an OOCD. Therefore in these circumstances; a community resolution or conditional caution case will require an effective intervention so that meaningful outcomes can be applied.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/50fcb3de-a3dc-42ec-a7f8-03433cbe0503 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Jun 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Jul 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2018 - 30 Sep 2019 |
| 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 | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | AVON AND SOMERSET CONSTABULARY |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS20 8QJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK61 North Somerset |
| Local authority | North Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Portishead North |
| Westminster constituency | North Somerset |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85312300 - Guidance and counselling services
- 85312310 - Guidance services
- 85312320 - Counselling services

## Release History

- 25 Jun 2018 at 08:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/50fcb3de-a3dc-42ec-a7f8-03433cbe0503

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/50fcb3de-a3dc-42ec-a7f8-03433cbe0503
  25th June 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=24631&B=BLUELIGHT
  All communications must be through the Bluelight e-tendering portal.
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/31798
  All communications must be through the Bluelight e-tendering portal.

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