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title: "Parent/Carer/Family Support for Substance Misuse Service"
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# Parent/Carer/Family Support for Substance Misuse Service

Buyer: CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e37fe3bb-2b29-49e1-bc66-059cc7cbcab2

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## Summary

The procurement process entails the "Parent/Carer/Family Support for Substance Misuse Service" tender initiated by Cumbria County Council, focusing on health and social work services. The opportunity is located in the North West of the United Kingdom and is currently in the award stage. The tender period ended on 26 April 2019, with the award notice published on 25 June 2019. The total contract value is £85,000, and the contract period begins on 1 July 2019, extending until 30 June 2020, under an open procurement method.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in health and social care services. Companies that can offer innovative strategies for prevention, harm reduction, and recovery support would be well-positioned to compete effectively. Additionally, businesses capable of delivering high-quality, person-centred service solutions to support families affected by substance misuse may find this contract particularly aligned with their expertise.

## Notice

The Provider shall deliver the Parent/Carer/Family Support for Substance Misuse Service across Cumbria. The vision is to make a positive difference to peoples' lives through delivering and developing activities that focus on prevention, harm reduction, recovery and supporting the promotion of independence. This should be achieved through early intervention and ensuring people are well informed as to what options are available to them. This should support the reduction in need for long term care services and reduce unnecessary hospital admissions. The service must be of high quality, safe, support best practice, and provide value for money that meets the quality outcomes and safeguarding responsibilities of the Council. For the Parent/Carer/Family Support For Substance Misuse Service this shall mean that service users are supported to a) Have the best quality of life; b) Improve and maintain health and wellbeing; c) Exercise maximum choice and control over their own life; d) Benefit from raised profile and awareness of the needs of Parent/Carer/Family members who are impacted by substance misuse e) To be better informed through the provision of information, advice and support; f) Participate as active and equal citizens, both economically and socially; irrespective of illness or disability; g) Prevent, delay and reduce the need for care and support; and h) Retain maximum dignity and respect. The service shall support Adult carers (including parents and other family members) who are residents of Cumbria who are affected by substance misuse (alcohol and drugs), this includes: a. Those caring for someone who has a Substance / Opioid use disorder. b. Carers who due to the nature of their caring role have developed a Substance / Opioid use disorder.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/62f0af01-87a8-4c7e-8554-3d901b2ab4ed |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Jun 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Apr 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Jun 2019 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2019 - 30 Jun 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £85,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £85,000 |
| 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 | CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CARLISLE |
| Post town | Carlisle |
| Postcode | CA1 1RZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD13 Cumberland |
| Local authority | Cumberland |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Carlisle |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | C.A.D.A.S. |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 25 Jun 2019 at 09:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/62f0af01-87a8-4c7e-8554-3d901b2ab4ed
- 5 Apr 2019 at 08:29 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d5f636c3-2f70-4e1c-b0d3-8b6de5c1d5d9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/62f0af01-87a8-4c7e-8554-3d901b2ab4ed
  25th June 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d5f636c3-2f70-4e1c-b0d3-8b6de5c1d5d9
  5th April 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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