--- title: "Adult Pathway Substance Misuse Service and Women's Recovery Service" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-029e81" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-029e81" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-029e81.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-029e81.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF CAMDEN" published: "2021-03-23" --- # Adult Pathway Substance Misuse Service and Women's Recovery Service Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF CAMDEN Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-029e81 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-029e81) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-029e81.json) ## Summary The London Borough of Camden is currently conducting a tender process titled "Adult Pathway Substance Misuse Service and Women's Recovery Service." This procurement is classified under social work services with accommodation, aimed at providing essential support for homeless adults in need across two main service lots. The tender is in the active stage with the submission deadline set for 28 April 2021. The procurement method follows a selective approach with a competitive procedure involving negotiation, structured around a three-stage process, and the contract duration is approximately seven years, which includes an initial period of three years with options to extend. This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in the social services and healthcare sectors, particularly those with expertise in substance misuse and gender-sensitive support services. Companies equipped to deliver medium to high levels of support in a psychologically informed environment will find this procurement aligns well with their capabilities. Businesses that specialise in providing trauma-informed care and have experience working with vulnerable populations are especially well-suited to contribute to this initiative, helping to enhance support for those experiencing homelessness and dependencies. ## Notice The London Borough of Camden is seeking to award contracts for the provision of two services which form part of the Adult Pathway for homeless adults. Both contracts will provide 24/7 medium to high support in purpose built hostels for medium to high support needs, with the rest being supported housing with daytime cover for low to medium support needs. The services will work within a Psychologically Informed Environment (PIE). Lot 1 - Substance Misuse Service will provide support to single homeless men and women aged 18 or over with drug and/or alcohol dependencies. Lot 2 - Women's only Recovery Service will provide support to women who may or may not be engaging or able to access mainstream services. These services come under Chapter 3, Section 7 (Social and Other Specific Services) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Under Regulation 76 the Council may determine the procedure to be applied in connection with the award of the Contracts. ### Lot Information Substance Misuse Service The process will be a three stage process similar to a competitive procedure with negotiation, under the Light Touch Regime. STAGE 1 - Tenderers will be required to provide an initial written response to the selection and award criteria. Initial Tenders will be required to meet the minimum standards of the selection criteria prior to their Tender being considered for evaluation against the award criteria. STAGE 2 -Those Tenderers that pass all the selection criteria will be invited to a meeting with officers from the evaluation panel to discuss their submission in order to further improve their final bid. STAGE 3 - Following this meeting Tenderers will be invited to submit their Tender. A minimum threshold has been set for quality and price. Tenderers can only be awarded one Lot even if they achieve the highest score (quality and price added together). Tenderers will be able to state their preferred Lot. Additional information: Substance Misuse Service that will initially provide support in 50 beds, increasing to 59 beds in the 2nd or 3rd year of the contract subject to the completion of works as detailed in the property pack. Clients will receive medium or high support according to need. Costs will need to be met from the stated budget. Renewal: Initial contract period of 3 years (36 months) with the option to extend by 4 further periods of 1 year (12 months) each (maximum duration of 84 months). Women's Recovery Service The process will be a three stage process similar to a competitive procedure with negotiation, under the Light Touch Regime. STAGE 1 - Tenderers will be required to provide an initial written response to the selection and award criteria. Initial Tenders will be required to meet the minimum standards of the selection criteria prior to their Tender being considered for evaluation against the award criteria. STAGE 2 -Those Tenderers that pass all the selection criteria will be invited to a meeting with officers from the evaluation panel to discuss their submission in order to further improve their final bid. STAGE 3 - Following this meeting Tenderers will be invited to submit their Tender. A minimum threshold has been set for quality and price. Tenderers can only be awarded one Lot even if they achieve the highest score (quality and price added together). Tenderers will be able to state their preferred Lot. Additional information: Women Recovery Service will provide support in 22 beds within a women only setting. The service will be staffed by women who will work in a gender sensitive and trauma informed way. Key objectives of the service include a focus on relationships and person-centred strength-based support within a flexible therapeutic environment. Renewal: Initial contract period of 3 years (36 months) with the option to extend by 4 further periods of 1 year (12 months) each (maximum duration of 84 months). ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005904-2021 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Competitive procedure with negotiation | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 23 Mar 2021 | | Submission deadline | 28 Apr 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | 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 | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | LONDON BOROUGH OF CAMDEN | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | North London | | Postcode | N1C 4AG | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West | | ITL 3 | TLI36 Camden | | Local authority | Camden | | Electoral ward | King's Cross | | Westminster constituency | Holborn and St Pancras | | Delivery location | TLI31 Camden and City of London | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services - 85300000 - Social work and related services - 85310000 - Social work services - 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation ## Release History - 23 Mar 2021 at 17:06 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005904-2021 ## Notice URLs - http://www.camden.gov.uk - https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=36521&B=LBCAMDEN - https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/28 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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