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title: "Substance Misuse Specialist Treatment and Recovery Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02dd0a"
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buyer: "ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Substance Misuse Specialist Treatment and Recovery Service

Buyer: ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02dd0a

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## Summary

The Essex County Council is currently seeking tenders for the "Substance Misuse Specialist Treatment and Recovery Service," aimed at providing critical health and social work services across Essex. This open procurement process, classified under CPV code 85000000, is at the tender stage, with submissions due by 11th October 2021 at 12 noon. The contract is expected to last for seven years and has an approximate value of £34,889,545, depending on potential additional funding sourced during the contract period.

This opportunity presents considerable prospects for businesses involved in health and social care services, specifically those with expertise in substance misuse treatment and recovery. Companies that employ a client-centred approach and have the ability to collaborate with various partners to enhance health, social, and psychological outcomes for vulnerable populations would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. The emphasis on reducing harm from substance abuse provides an avenue for growth in delivering innovative, tailored solutions in public health.

## Notice

This tender is for the provision of a Specialist Treatment and Recovery Service. The proposed approach is to procure a lead provider to deliver Specialist Treatment and Recovery Services across Essex. The aims of the Provider are to deliver the following, adopting a client centred approach: -To reduce the harm caused by illicit drugs,new psychoactive substances and alcohol -Increase the rates of individuals recovering from their dependence -To promote independent and healthy living, -To improve the health, social, psychological, legal, welfare and life chances of people who are vulnerable through the use of illicit drugs and alcohol. -To jointly work with other partners to improve physical and mental health, employment, housing, family life and crime issues for clients. This will be a 7 year contract. Tender return date 11th October 2021 (12 noon)

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This tender is for the provision of a Specialist Treatment and Recovery Service. The proposed approach is to procure a lead provider to deliver Specialist Treatment and Recovery Services across Essex. The aims of the Provider are to deliver the following, adopting a client centred approach: -To reduce the harm caused by illicit drugs,new psychoactive substances and alcohol -Increase the rates of individuals recovering from their dependence -To promote independent and healthy living, -To improve the health, social, psychological, legal, welfare and life chances of people who are vulnerable through the use of illicit drugs and alcohol. -To jointly work with other partners to improve physical and mental health, employment, housing, family life and crime issues for clients. This will be a 7 year contract. Tender return date 11th October 2021 (12 noon)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021915-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Oct 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £34,889,545 |
| Lots value | £34,889,545 |
| 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 | ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CHELMSFORD |
| Post town | Chelmsford |
| Postcode | CM1 1QH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH36 Heart of Essex |
| Local authority | Chelmsford |
| Electoral ward | Moulsham and Central |
| Westminster constituency | Chelmsford |
| Delivery location | TLH East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85323000 - Community health services

## Release History

- 3 Sep 2021 at 15:08 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021915-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login
- https://www.essex.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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