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title: "Drug and Alcohol Treatment and Recovery Contract"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06bed1"
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buyer: "READING BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# Drug and Alcohol Treatment and Recovery Contract

Buyer: READING BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06bed1

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## Summary

Reading Borough Council is currently inviting tenders for a "Drug and Alcohol Treatment and Recovery Contract" as part of their Public Health Team initiatives. This project, characterised by an open procurement method, is classified under the industry category "Social work and related services" and focuses on reducing harm and enhancing health outcomes through targeted interventions in Reading, United Kingdom (Region UKJ11). Interested suppliers are encouraged to express interest by 5th August 2026. The contract's tender process is active, and the total tender value is approximately £34,163,730 (gross). The tendering phase started on 29th June 2026, and the corresponding documents are available via Reading Borough Council's procurement portal.

This procurement presents significant business opportunities for service providers skilled in integrated healthcare solutions, especially those specializing in drug and alcohol treatment and recovery services. The contract aims to address various social and environmental factors, ensuring comprehensive care through evidence-based interventions. Businesses with expertise in social work, healthcare, and community support, particularly those capable of delivering high-quality, cost-effective services, would find this tender well-suited to their capabilities. With the ability for renewal, interested entities have the potential to secure long-term engagement, thereby facilitating steady growth and enhanced reputation in the public health sector.

## Notice

Reading Borough Council are completing a ITT exercise for the provision of Drug and Alcohol Treatment and Recovery - Reading Borough Council's Public Health Team requires a provider to deliver a drug and alcohol treatment and recovery service. The service must reduce harm, improve health outcomes, and support recovery through evidence based, person centred interventions. It should address not only drug and/or alcohol use but also wider social and environmental factors, using integrated approaches such as family safeguarding. Suppliers that would like to take part in this process are invited to "Express Interest" upon which they will be given access to the full documentation delivered through this portal. Documents can be accessed from the "My Tenders" area of this website by selecting the "View Details" button for the project. Expressions of interest will only be accepted until 05/08/2026. Any questions relating to this opportunity should be made via the correspondence link on this portal.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060627-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - 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 | 29 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Aug 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2027 - 31 Mar 2032 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £27,330,984 |
| Lots value | £27,330,984 |
| 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 | READING BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | READING |
| Post town | Reading |
| Postcode | RG1 2LU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ16 Berkshire West |
| Local authority | Reading |
| Electoral ward | Abbey |
| Westminster constituency | Reading Central |
| Delivery location | TLJ11 Berkshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85300000 - Social work and related services

## Release History

- 29 Jun 2026 at 09:27 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060627-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060627-2026
  29th June 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/readingbc/aspx/Home
  Please use the link to register on our In-Tend system. you will then be able to 'Express Interest' and download the documents

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.reading.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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