--- title: "Drug and Alcohol Service" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03c8d3" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-03c8d3" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03c8d3.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03c8d3.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "MORAY COUNCIL" published: "2023-05-15" --- # Drug and Alcohol Service Buyer: MORAY COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03c8d3 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-03c8d3) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03c8d3.json) ## Summary The Moray Council is planning a tender process for the provision of a Drug and Alcohol Service within Moray. The service aims to support individuals and families affected by drugs and alcohol, with a focus on recovery and care services. The tender is expected to be published in September 2023. Interested parties should register their interest by Friday 16th June 2023. The service will be community-based and operate 6 days a week, providing harm reduction advice, proactive identification of at-risk individuals, recovery support, and peer-led initiatives to build Recovery Communities in Moray. The service provider must have suitable accommodation, experience in engagement and intervention work with drug and alcohol users, and work within multi-disciplinary teams. This tender by the Moray Council presents an opportunity for businesses in the health and social work services sector to engage in a competitive bidding process to deliver the Drug and Alcohol Recovery Service. Businesses with experience in providing support services for individuals with problematic drug and alcohol use, working within community health contexts, and offering recovery-oriented care are well-suited to compete. The successful bidder will be required to deliver a range of services including harm reduction, direct access support, and capacity building initiatives for recovery communities in Moray. This tender process offers an avenue for business growth and collaboration in delivering essential services to vulnerable individuals and families within the Moray region. ## Notice Moray Alcohol and Drug Partnership will commission a support service for individuals and families affected by drugs and alcohol throughout Moray. The service will be central to a sustainable and comprehensive Recovery Oriented System of Care, allowing ease of access to treatment, care and supporting people into recovery however they define it. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Moray Alcohol and Drug Partnership will commission a support service for individuals and families affected by drugs and alcohol throughout Moray. The service will be central to a sustainable and comprehensive Recovery Oriented System of Care, allowing ease of access to treatment, care and supporting people into recovery however they define it. It is expected that the advert for the competitive tender process will be published in September 2023 The Drug and Alcohol Recovery Service will be community based and operate 6 days a week to provide the following: - Harm reduction advice and interventions from a fixed site, satellite locality points and mobile delivery - Proactive identification of and response to people at high risk of alcohol and drug related harm, with follow up support to commence or continue treatment. - Direct access, initial engagement and recovery support for people who experience problematic drug and alcohol use. - Development of Recovery Communities in Moray through peer led approaches and capacity building initiatives, For all aspects of service delivery the following will be in place: - Helpline / website / chat / advice / information - Drop in Services / Practical Help and Support - Advice and Support for Family Members/Significant Others Important Considerations As part of the provision a private and hygienic needle exchange will be required at a central location from day 1 of the contract to safely facilitate circa 100 attendances per quarter. Given the vulnerability of individuals who will use this service and the value of the contract it will be a requirement that the service provider can evidence it has established suitable accommodation and can evidence appropriate experience in engagement and intervention work with individuals with problematic drug and alcohol use; can evidence appropriate experience in working within multi-disciplinary drug/alcohol teams including primary care; qualified, enthusiastic staff. Additional information: If you are interested in this opportunity, please register your interest within this portal by Friday 16th June 2023. It is anticipated that the tender will be published during September 2023. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013799-2023 | | 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 | 15 May 2023 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 31 Aug 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 | MORAY COUNCIL | | Locality | ELGIN | | Post town | Inverness | | Postcode | IV30 1BX | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands | | ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands | | Local authority | Moray | | Electoral ward | Elgin City North | | Westminster constituency | Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey | | Delivery location | TLM62 Inverness and Nairn, Moray, and Badenoch and Strathspey | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services - 85312000 - Social work services without accommodation ## Release History - 15 May 2023 at 14:07 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013799-2023 ## Notice URLs - http://www.moray.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000732046 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=732046 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00160 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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