--- title: "Drug and Alcohol Recovery Service" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-f83500cd-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-f83500cd-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f83500cd-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f83500cd-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "BRACKNELL FOREST COUNCIL" published: "2017-07-14" --- # Drug and Alcohol Recovery Service Buyer: BRACKNELL FOREST COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f83500cd-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-f83500cd-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f83500cd-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.json) ## Summary The Bracknell Forest Council is currently in the award stage for a tender titled "Drug and Alcohol Recovery Service." This procurement falls under the social work and related services category, with an estimated contract value of £1,000,000, and a minimum value of £800,000. The contract period will commence on 1st April 2017 and run until 1st April 2019, with possibilities for two optional extensions of one year each. The tender was published on 1st August 2016, and firms interested in submitting proposals were required to register their interest by 31st August 2016, to be updated on any changes during the process. The services will be delivered in Bracknell, located in the South East of England. This tender presents significant opportunities for service providers, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in drug and alcohol recovery services. Companies adept in delivering needle exchange products, waste management for these services, drug testing, and supervised consumption processes will be well-positioned to compete. Furthermore, businesses with capabilities in managing residential rehabilitation, although not included in this specific contract, may find alignment in future opportunities arising from this council's broader procurement strategy. ## Notice Organisations must register their interest against this advert in order to receive any changes or notifications issued by the Council during this tender process. We are seeking to appoint a single 'Provider' to deliver or sub-contract as required the services detailed in this Specification. The Provider shall provide the following from the Commencement Date of the Contract: The provision of Needle Exchange products. The collection of waste products in respect of the Needle Exchange. The management of in house drug testing and the cost of providing the testing equipment. The Provider shall also be responsible for the management and payments due for both drug and blood tests sent to the Pathology Department. Supervised consumption. The Provider shall be expected to take on the lease of New Hope 16/17 Market Street Bracknell for the duration of the contract. The management and payment of costs for substitute medications that are prescribed by the specialist prescribing service. Residential rehabilitation services will sit outside of this Contract. Additional information: The contract duration will be for a maximum of four years, covering an initial period of two years plus 2 optional extensions, each of one year i.e. 2 + 1 + 1. The documentation is posted on the South East Business Portal. You must specifically register an interest on the South East Business Portal to be updated with any changes to the process and documentation. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/32ca897f-9a94-4e06-9eaa-b90ab5fc2d8f | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Not applicable | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 14 Jul 2017 | | Submission deadline | 31 Aug 2016 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 13 Jul 2017 | | Contract period | 14 Jul 2017 - 16 Jul 2017 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,000,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | 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 | BRACKNELL FOREST COUNCIL | | Locality | BRACKNELL | | Post town | Reading | | Postcode | RG12 1JD | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLJ15 Berkshire East | | Local authority | Bracknell Forest | | Electoral ward | Town Centre & The Parks | | Westminster constituency | Bracknell | | Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | NOT AWARDED. | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services - 98 - Other community, social and personal services ### Codes - 85300000 - Social work and related services - 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services ## Release History - 14 Jul 2017 at 13:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/32ca897f-9a94-4e06-9eaa-b90ab5fc2d8f - 14 Jul 2017 at 13:41 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a18d4749-4a5d-44c6-bb4b-e26770af15de - 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a18d4749-4a5d-44c6-bb4b-e26770af15de ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/32ca897f-9a94-4e06-9eaa-b90ab5fc2d8f 14th July 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a18d4749-4a5d-44c6-bb4b-e26770af15de 14th July 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.businessportal.southeastiep.gov.uk/ South East Business Portal ## Notice URLs - http://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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