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title: "Evaluation Consultancy Services - Take-Home Naloxone Programme"
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# Evaluation Consultancy Services - Take-Home Naloxone Programme

Buyer: OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e82b41d9-8c9e-4cde-b908-8b60d7b3dfad

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## Summary

The Oxfordshire County Council has awarded a contract for Evaluation Consultancy Services related to the Take-Home Naloxone Programme. The contract will start on 1 November 2023 and last for 12 months. The procurement method used was direct award, with a tender deadline of 29 August 2023. The services fall under the services category, with a total contract value of £12,500 in GBP. The buying organisation is looking for a consultant to evaluate the effectiveness of the programme in widening naloxone availability, aiming to reduce opioid-related deaths in the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender from the Oxfordshire County Council provides an opportunity for SMEs and organizations involved in research consultancy and home medical treatment services to showcase their expertise. Businesses specializing in evaluation services, particularly in the healthcare sector, would find this tender well-suited for growth opportunities. With a contract period of 12 months, successful bidders can contribute towards the vital goal of preventing premature deaths from heroin and opioid use, while also expanding their presence in the public procurement market.

## Notice

Provision of a consultant or Subject Matter Expert (SME) for provision of evaluation consultancy services in relation to the Take-Home Naloxone (THN) pilot programme. The evaluation of the THN pilot programme delivered at SCAS will aim to assess if, or how effectively, the programme produced change and met its goal of widening the availability of naloxone across the South East, to help reduce preventable premature deaths from heroin and other opioid use. The Contract will commence on 1 November 2023 for a period of 12 months. There is no option to extend this contract.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e1c0597-6895-4568-8032-56b937fdd7a3 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Aug 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Aug 2023 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2023 - 31 Oct 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £12,500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £12,500 |
| 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 | OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | OXFORD |
| Post town | Oxford |
| Postcode | OX1 1ND |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |
| Local authority | Oxford |
| Electoral ward | Osney & St Thomas |
| Westminster constituency | Oxford West and Abingdon |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SOUTH CENTRAL AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 73210000 - Research consultancy services
- 85141210 - Home medical treatment services

## Release History

- 15 Sep 2023 at 12:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e1c0597-6895-4568-8032-56b937fdd7a3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e1c0597-6895-4568-8032-56b937fdd7a3
  15th September 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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