The Provision of an Adults Integrated Drug and Alcohol Treatment and Recovery Service

Buckinghamshire Council is seeking to contract with a single provider suitably qualified and experienced to deliver a fully integrated trauma informed clinically led public facing treatment and recovery service that inspires recovery through development of a vibrant recovery community in Buckinghamshire utilising asset based approaches and mutual aid to sustain recovery.

The Service will support Buckinghamshire residents aged 18 and over who are experiencing problematic drug and or alcohol use at any level.

In addition the Service Provider shall deliver a standalone Families and Carers Service that supports any adult who is impacted by a loved ones use irrespective of whether their loved one is in treatment or not.

Budget Cap Core Service

Year 1 GBP Year 2 GBP Year 3 GBP Year 4 GBP Year 5 GBP Total GBP

Budget Cap

Per annum and

Total Budget 3485835 3471126 3540549 3611379 3683626 17792515

This is a notice for the provision of an Adults Integrated Drug and Alcohol Treatment and Recovery Service which fall within Schedule 3 Social and Other Specific Services to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The council will accordingly conduct this procurement in accordance with Section 7 regulations 74 to 76 of the PCR 2015 the Light Touch Regime.

Transfer of Undertakings Protection of Employment Regulations 2006 TUPE may apply to this opportunity.

The contract start date will be 1st April 2024 for 5 years with the option at the discretion of the relevant contracting authorities to extend for a further 4 years.

If your organisation wishes to participate in this process you need to register with the Buckinghamshire Business Portal. You will be unable to take part if you do not register. Please use the link below and follow the instructions on the website

www.supplybucksbusiness.org.uk

Tenders must be returned via the Buckinghamshire Business Portal. The tender return date is midday on 17th August 2023. Tenders received after this time and date will not be accepted.