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title: "Substance Misuse Treatment Services (Leicestershire and Rutland)"
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# Substance Misuse Treatment Services (Leicestershire and Rutland)

Buyer: LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f56187df-1408-4794-8776-e5c1df0f10bf

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## Summary

Leicestershire County Council is currently seeking bids for the "Substance Misuse Treatment Services (Leicestershire and Rutland)" procurement, which falls under the health and social work services category. The tender period remains open until 21 July 2021, inviting interested parties to participate in an open procurement process. The estimated contract value is £30 million, with a minimum value of £17.2 million. The contract is expected to start on 1 April 2022 and conclude on 31 March 2026. This opportunity primarily targets service providers in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in health and social care, particularly those experienced in delivering substance misuse treatment and rehabilitation services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to apply, as the commissioning authorities aim to incorporate innovative approaches to treatment and support. Companies with expertise in trauma-informed care, harm reduction strategies, and community-based interventions will be particularly well-prepared to compete for this contract.

## Notice

Leicestershire County Council and Rutland County Council are procuring a new Integrated Substance Misuse Treatment service. The Councils are also working in partnership with the Office for the Police and Crime Commissioner for Leicestershire and the National Probation Service - East Midlands, who will provide funding via the Contract to meet specific elements within the service. The aim of this Integrated Substance Misuse Treatment service will be to deliver a trauma informed treatment service for young persons, young adults and adults within Leicestershire and Rutland who are experiencing problematic substance misuse. The service should take a recovery-based approach as well as a whole family approach with the aim of reducing harms and supporting recovery thereby improving overall health, wellbeing and safety. The Service will be an open access service for all residents of Leicestershire (excluding Leicester City) and Rutland who are seeking support for their substance misuse and will include: * Community based drug and alcohol services for young people, young adults and adults * Support for children and young people whose parents are misusing substances * Blood borne virus testing and vaccination * Harm reduction services e.g. needle and syringe programmes * Supervised consumption services * Inpatient detoxification services * Residential rehabilitation placements (for Leicestershire residents only) * Training and development of the wider workforce * Criminal justice substance misuse services In order to express an interest in this opportunity, obtain the Invitation to Tender documents and request further information, please see details below and please ensure you refer to instructions and guidance available: (a) Go to www.eastmidstenders.org (b) If not already registered, register your company by selecting the 'Register' box on the top of the home page; (c) Once registered, visit the home page select View Opportunities' then 'Search Latest Opportunities', from the 'Organisation' drop down box select 'Leicestershire County Council', click search (options) and select the appropriate opportunity 'Substance Misuse Treatment Services (Leicestershire and Rutland)'; (d) Express an interest by selecting the 'Register Interest' box. You will receive a email confirming your expression of interest; (e) Once fully registered, you should download all of the ITT documents from the website. You will receive email notifications regarding your expression of interest or other important actions on the system. Email alerts may be blocked by your SPAM filter. Please ensure that emails from the domain "@due-north.com" are excluded from the SPAM filter "blocked addresses". Please note that a virtual Bidder's Event will be held on 21 June 2021. Please see the Invitation to Tender Document 1 for further details, including how to register.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/02d16133-c2c5-443a-95bf-9d59cde5c379 |
| 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 | 7 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Jul 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000,000 |
| 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 | LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE3 8RA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| Local authority | Blaby |
| Electoral ward | Glenfield Faire |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Leicestershire |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 7 Jun 2021 at 13:22 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/02d16133-c2c5-443a-95bf-9d59cde5c379

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/02d16133-c2c5-443a-95bf-9d59cde5c379
  7th June 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=a8928acf-8977-eb11-810a-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- https://www.eastmidstenders.org/index.html

## Provenance

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