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title: "Market Engagement Exercise: Adult Integrated Recovery and Clinical Service (Drugs and Alcohol)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03b3a5"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "BLACKPOOL COUNCIL"
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# Market Engagement Exercise: Adult Integrated Recovery and Clinical Service (Drugs and Alcohol)

Buyer: BLACKPOOL COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03b3a5

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## Summary

The Blackpool Council has initiated a Market Engagement Exercise for providing adult integrated recovery and clinical services for drugs and alcohol. The exercise aims to gauge market interest for providing these services, emphasizing the need for relevant expertise and experience in this field. The exercise focuses on services falling under the health and social work category, emphasizing the need for integrated drug and alcohol recovery and clinical support for residents in Blackpool.

This procurement process by the Blackpool Council provides an opportunity for businesses with expertise in drug and alcohol treatment services to compete. The planned tender stage signals an upcoming opportunity for service providers to engage with the Council. Businesses specializing in health and social work services, particularly in the area of drug and alcohol treatment, are well-suited to participate in this market engagement exercise. Key dates for future notices have been scheduled, providing a timeline for interested parties to prepare and engage in the upcoming procurement process.

## Notice

Market Engagement Exercise: Adult Integrated Recovery and Clinical Service (Drugs and Alcohol) Blackpool Council are statutorily required to provide drug and alcohol treatment for residents. This is currently provided under 'Horizon', the overarching name for drug and alcohol treatment in Blackpool. Horizon is delivered by three providers and consists of behavioural support for young people aged 10-24, alcohol, drugs and sexual health harm reduction for people aged 18 and over and integrated drug and alcohol recovery and clinical support for over 25s (but including clinical support for all ages). Commissioners wish to gauge market appetite for the provision of integrated drug and alcohol recovery and clinical support for over 25s (including clinical support for all ages). It is expected any organisations expressing an interest will have the appropriate expertise and relevant experience in the provision of drug and alcohol treatment services. Any provider not taking part in this exercise will not be disadvantaged during any subsequent procurement of this service.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Market Engagement Exercise: Adult Integrated Recovery and Clinical Service (Drugs and Alcohol) Blackpool Council are statutorily required to provide drug and alcohol treatment for residents. This is currently provided under 'Horizon', the overarching name for drug and alcohol treatment in Blackpool. Horizon is delivered by three providers and consists of behavioural support for young people aged 10-24, alcohol, drugs and sexual health harm reduction for people aged 18 and over and integrated drug and alcohol recovery and clinical support for over 25s (but including clinical support for all ages). Commissioners wish to gauge market appetite for the provision of integrated drug and alcohol recovery and clinical support for over 25s (including clinical support for all ages). It is expected any organisations expressing an interest will have the appropriate expertise and relevant experience in the provision of drug and alcohol treatment services. Any provider not taking part in this exercise will not be disadvantaged during any subsequent procurement of this service.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007757-2023 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 16 Mar 2023 |
| 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 | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BLACKPOOL COUNCIL |
| Locality | BLACKPOOL |
| Post town | Blackpool |
| Postcode | FY1 1NA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD42 Blackpool |
| Local authority | Blackpool |
| Electoral ward | Talbot |
| Westminster constituency | Blackpool South |
| Delivery location | TLD42 Blackpool |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 16 Mar 2023 at 16:56 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007757-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.blackpool.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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