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title: "CP2663-25 - Rough Sleeper Drug and Alcohol Treatment Grant (BtheChange)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-064da2"
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buyer: "DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-02-24"
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# CP2663-25 - Rough Sleeper Drug and Alcohol Treatment Grant (BtheChange)

Buyer: DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-064da2

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## Summary

Devon County Council is actively progressing in the procurement process for its Rough Sleeper Drug and Alcohol Treatment Grant titled "BtheChange". The procurement falls within the health services category and targets the geographic area of Exeter, within the UKK43 region in the United Kingdom. This process is currently in the award stage, with a direct award procedure implemented under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Regulations 2023. Key dates include the contract award notice confirmed as starting from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026, with potential extensions possible up to 31st March 2028. The procurement method is limited, bypassing a call for competition and the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for enterprises specialising in multidisciplinary support services within the healthcare sector. Businesses with experience in improving access to physical and mental healthcare, especially those focusing on drug and alcohol treatment for vulnerable populations such as rough sleepers, will find this contract particularly beneficial. The project promotes social value and aims to improve health inequalities, thus companies with a strong ethos in social sustainability and innovation can thrive by securing this contract. BtheChange C.I.C, a current provider, exemplifies the type of business suited for this tender, given its commitment to service sustainability and facilitating choice within its operations.

## Notice

To contract multi-disciplinary support for adult Drug and Alcohol Treatment services to work with rough sleepers and those at risk of rough sleeping based in Exeter and engage them in treatment. Formation of a multi-disciplinary team which includes improving access to physical and mental healthcare. The Authority requires the Supplier to assist it in carrying out a project to support the delivery of the Rough Sleeper Drug and Alcohol Treatment Grant. The funding for BtheChange is to deliver the following aspects of the project: Recruit a Team Leader to the project team. Notify Public Health and the System Leadership Board at the Co-Lab of any challenges with recruitment and immediately that the post becomes vacant. The Team Leaders role is to: -Line management of some of the Specialist enablement workers (split between this post and Project Co-Ordinator) -Facilitate weekly team meetings -Work with the administrator to seek access and funding for meaningful activities not yet available but being requested by the target population -Promote and encourage a learning and development culture across the team -Support the project co-ordinator in developing the culture and achievement of the outcomes sought from the bid. Encourage the specialist enablement workers to adopt a human learning systems approach and support them in the generation of learning by developing learning cycles to test new ideas and agreeing these with the Project Co-ordinator.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

To contract multi-disciplinary support for adult Drug and Alcohol Treatment services to work with rough sleepers and those at risk of rough sleeping based in Exeter and engage them in treatment. Formation of a multi-disciplinary team which includes improving access to physical and mental healthcare. This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Intention to Award Notice. The Authority intends to award this contract to the existing provider following Direct Award Process C. The lifetime value of the contract is PS160,114 The contract will commence on the 1st April 2026 and will expire on 31st March 2027. There is an option to potentially extend the contract for a further 12 months subject to OHID funding.

Options: Once OHID funding is confirmed, the Authority may extend this Contract beyond the Expiry Date for a further period of 12 months. 1st April 2027 to 31st March 2028

### Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016295-2026 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £160,114 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | EXETER |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX2 4QD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | Exeter |
| Electoral ward | Newtown and St Leonard's |
| Westminster constituency | Exeter |
| Delivery location | TLK43 Devon CC |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BTHECHANGE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 24 Feb 2026 at 08:05 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016295-2026
- 11 Feb 2026 at 11:42 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012305-2026

## Notice URLs

- https://www.devon.gov.uk

## Provenance

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