--- title: "Alcohol and Drugs Treatment Recovery Service" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000674960" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000674960" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000674960.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000674960.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL" published: "2021-11-26" --- # Alcohol and Drugs Treatment Recovery Service Buyer: SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000674960 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000674960) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000674960.json) ## Summary The Scottish Borders Council is initiating a procurement process for the "Alcohol and Drugs Treatment Recovery Service," aimed at providing person-centred interventions to reduce problematic alcohol and drug use. This service falls under the general public services industry category and is scheduled to be planned until the future notice date of 11th February 2022. The contract value is anticipated at £550,000, and the selected service provider is expected to deliver services primarily in the region of Newtown St Boswells, UK. The initial term of the contract is expected to last three years, with an option for a further two-year extension. This procurement opportunity presents a significant avenue for businesses specialising in health and social care services, particularly those with experience in substance misuse treatment and recovery programmes. Businesses that focus on person-centred care and can provide a range of interventions, including harm reduction and aftercare programmes, will be well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this tender can help enhance service accessibility and improve outcomes for individuals facing challenges related to alcohol and drug use, thus fostering community well-being and supporting business growth within the health services sector. ## Notice Alcohol and Drugs Treatment Recovery Service will offer a range of person-centred interventions to reduce problematic alcohol and drug use ### Lot Information Lot 1 Borders Alcohol and Drugs Partnership (ADP) is a partnership of agencies and services involved with drugs and alcohol. It provides strategic direction to reduce the impact of problematic alcohol and drug use. The ADP intends to procure a provider to be a key part of Borders recovery orientated system of care and as such to work in partnership with other alcohol and drugs services and wider partners. The ADP works towards the following outcomes: - People at most risk are accessing treatment and recovery - People receive high quality treatment and recovery services (joint service with NHS Borders) - Fewer people develop problem drug use - Risk is reduced for people who take harmful drugs - All needs are addressed through joined up, person centred services The service will help deliver on those outcomes by offering a range of person centred interventions including: - harm reduction (e.g. injecting equipment provision (IEP)(fixed site and mobile); BBV testing, take home naloxone provision) - assertive engagement for those facing barriers to access and/or retention in treatment - alcohol and drug treatments as per DAISy (Structured Preparatory Intervention Structured Psychosocial Intervention Structured Day Programmes Other Structured Intervention - support through and after care for clients accessing residential rehab - adult family support - post treatment/recovery opportunities (e.g. group work; activities; employability) The service will also influence the wider system by: - leading locally on developing lived experience involvement with the ADP and other local systems - building capacity of key partners in understanding the needs and barriers faced by people with problematic alcohol and drugs use Anticipated Service Provision: The anticipated service will be available Monday-Friday during usual office hours and also for specific evening and weekend activities. The service will provide daily drop-in hours for access to unscheduled support and IEP. The service will be closed on Christmas and New Year public holidays. The initial term of the contract is expected to be for three years with an option to extend for at least a further 2 years.. Providers wishing to express an interest should complete the attached questionnaire. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV434039 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Prior Information 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 | 26 Nov 2021 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 11 Feb 2022 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £550,000 | | 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 | SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL | | Locality | NEWTOWN ST BOSWELLS | | Post town | Galashiels | | Postcode | TD6 0SA | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM91 Scottish Borders | | Local authority | Scottish Borders | | Electoral ward | Selkirkshire | | Westminster constituency | Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk | | Delivery location | TLM91 Scottish Borders | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85312000 - Social work services without accommodation ## Release History - 26 Nov 2021 at 00:00 - Planning - PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV434039 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV434039&idx=1 26th November 2021 - Provider Questionnaire - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV434039 Alcohol and Drugs Treatment Recovery Service - Alcohol and Drugs Treatment Recovery Service will offer a range of person-centred interventions to reduce problematic alcohol and drug use ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.scotborders.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000674960 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=674960 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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