---
title: "Provision of Specialist Substance Misuse Services (Community & Residential)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0395c6"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NICK BUCHANAN (WSCC)"
published: "2023-06-20"
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# Provision of Specialist Substance Misuse Services (Community & Residential)

Buyer: NICK BUCHANAN (WSCC)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0395c6

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## Summary

The West Sussex County Council has completed the tender process for the provision of a county-wide substance misuse service, including community and residential components. This service aims to address drug and alcohol dependencies, with a contract valued at £40m to £41.3m over a 7-year period starting from 1st October 2023. The procurement method was an Open Procedure, and the awarded supplier is Change Grow Live Services Ltd.

This tender offers business growth opportunities for companies in the health and social work services sector. Businesses equipped to provide specialist substance misuse services in the West Sussex region should consider partnering or bidding for this contract. With an emphasis on increasing treatment accessibility and reducing harm, firms with experience in similar services are well-suited to compete in this procurement stage.

## Notice

West Sussex County Council invites tenders for the provision of a county-wide substance misuse service for both community and residential provision. The Service comprises both an integrated, county wide and all age drug and alcohol service and an inpatient detoxification and residential rehabilitation services for people with higher risk alcohol and/or drug dependencyThe contract will commence on 1 October 2023 for an initial period of 5 years with options to extend by a period or periods not exceeding 2 years (maximum 7 years). The total contract value will be between PS40m and PS41.3m over the 7 year period.The Service will be based on an assessment of local need. It will build on an already successful approach to increase the number of people accessing and being maintained in treatment and recovery services, and to reducing harms caused by drug and alcohol use.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

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Renewal: This contract may be renewed.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017519-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Feb 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 May 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £41,300,000 |
| Lots value | £41,300,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £5,517,879 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NICK BUCHANAN (WSCC) |
| Additional buyers | WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CHICHESTER |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO19 1RQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ27 West Sussex (South West) |
| Local authority | Chichester |
| Electoral ward | Chichester Central |
| Westminster constituency | Chichester |
| Delivery location | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CHANGE GROW LIVE SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85312500 - Rehabilitation services

## Release History

- 20 Jun 2023 at 12:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017519-2023
- 9 Jan 2023 at 09:40 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000479-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.sesharedservices.org.uk
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sesharedservices/aspx/Tenders/Current
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/westsussex/aspx/Home
- https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/business-and-consumers/supplying-wscc-with-goods-or-services/

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