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title: "Drug and Alcohol Services - improving holistic family support in Argyll and Bute"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000755498"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL"
published: "2024-01-18"
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# Drug and Alcohol Services - improving holistic family support in Argyll and Bute

Buyer: ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000755498

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## Summary

The Argyll and Bute Council is planning a tender for Drug and Alcohol Services to improve holistic family support in Argyll and Bute. The procurement process is in the planning stage, with the future notice date set for March 1, 2024. The Council seeks a single organisation to be a leading partner in developing localised family support services. The opportunity requires a specialist focus on alcohol and drug recovery, experience in co-productive working, and strong local knowledge of Argyll and Bute's community and challenges.

This tender presents a significant business opportunity for organisations with expertise in family support services, especially those focused on alcohol and drug recovery. Businesses with a track record in co-productive approaches and experience in delivering similar projects for local authorities will be well-suited to compete. The successful partner will play a crucial role in developing evidence-based models and interventions tailored to meet the specific needs of families and communities in Argyll and Bute.

## Notice

Drug and Alcohol Services - improving holistic family support in Argyll and Bute

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Council is looking to identify a single organisation, interested in being a leading partner in improving and developing localised holistic family support in Argyll and Bute. They will develop standards of practise in line with national strategy and use a co-productive approach to develop services that meets local needs. Applying a community-focus the partner will develop sustainable evidence-based models and interventions for families and communities. The leading partner must: - Have a specialist focus on families affected by alcohol and drugs and recovery. - Have experience of supporting co-productive ways of working. - Have prior experience of delivering this work or similar projects for other ADPs/local authority/HSCPs. - Have well established networks at national level for alcohol and drug recovery and families affected by alcohol and drugs - Have excellent local knowledge of the community of support within Argyll and Bute, including the geography, and potential challenges unique to the area. The above would be a prerequisite to participation in any future tender process.. Should this process indicate a lack of interest or that interest is limited to a sole provider, the Council may consider an alternative procurement route.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN496751 |
| 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 | 18 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Mar 2024 |
| 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 | ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL |
| Locality | LOCHGILPHEAD |
| Post town | Paisley |
| Postcode | PA31 8RT |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Argyll and Bute |
| Electoral ward | Mid Argyll |
| Westminster constituency | Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber |
| Delivery location | TLM63 Lochaber, Skye and Lochalsh, Arran and Cumbrae, and Argyll and Bute, TLM81 East Dunbartonshire, West Dunbartonshire, and Helensburgh and Lomond |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 18 Jan 2024 at 00:00 - Planning - PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN496751

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN496751
  Drug and Alcohol Services - improving holistic family support in Argyll and Bute - Drug and Alcohol Services - improving holistic family support in Argyll and Bute

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.argyll-bute.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000755498
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=755498

## Provenance

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