Opportunity

Substance Misuse Treatment Services (Leicestershire and Rutland)

  • Leicestershire County Council
  • Rutland County Council

F21: Social and other specific services – public contracts (contract notice)

Notice reference: 2021/S 000-012683

Published 7 June 2021, 2:57pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Leicestershire County Council

County Hall, Leicester Road, Glenfield

Leicester

LE3 8RA

Contact

Mr Louis Blake

Email

Louis.Blake@leics.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKF22 - Leicestershire CC and Rutland

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.eastmidstenders.org/index.html

Buyer's address

https://www.eastmidstenders.org/index.html

one.1) Name and addresses

Rutland County Council

Catmose House, Catmose Street

Oakham

Email

Louis.Blake@leics.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKF22 - Leicestershire CC and Rutland

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.eastmidstenders.org/index.html

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract involves joint procurement

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=a8928acf-8977-eb11-810a-005056b64545

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=a8928acf-8977-eb11-810a-005056b64545

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Substance Misuse Treatment Services (Leicestershire and Rutland)

Reference number

DN526614

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Leicestershire County Council and Rutland County Council are procuring a new Integrated Substance Misuse Treatment service.

The Councils are also working in partnership with the Office for the Police and Crime Commissioner for Leicestershire and the National Probation Service – East Midlands, who will provide funding via the Contract to meet specific elements within the service.

The aim of this Integrated Substance Misuse Treatment service will be to deliver a trauma informed treatment service for young persons, young adults and adults within Leicestershire and Rutland who are experiencing problematic substance misuse. The service should take a recovery-based approach as well as a whole family approach with the aim of reducing harms and supporting recovery thereby improving overall health, wellbeing and safety.

The Service will be an open access service for all residents of Leicestershire (excluding Leicester City) and Rutland who are seeking support for their substance misuse and will include:

• Community based drug and alcohol services for young people, young adults and adults

• Support for children and young people whose parents are misusing substances

• Blood borne virus testing and vaccination

• Harm reduction services e.g. needle and syringe programmes

• Supervised consumption services

• Inpatient detoxification services

• Residential rehabilitation placements (for Leicestershire residents only)

• Training and development of the wider workforce

• Criminal justice substance misuse services

In order to express an interest in this opportunity, obtain the Invitation to Tender documents and request further information, please see details below and please ensure you refer to instructions and guidance available:

(a) Go to www.eastmidstenders.org

(b) If not already registered, register your company by selecting the ‘Register’ box on the top

of the home page;

(c) Once registered, visit the home page select View Opportunities’ then ‘Search Latest

Opportunities', from the ‘Organisation' drop down box select ‘Leicestershire County

Council', click search (options) and select the appropriate opportunity ‘Substance Misuse Treatment Services (Leicestershire and Rutland)’;

(d) Express an interest by selecting the ‘Register Interest’ box. You will receive a email

confirming your expression of interest;

(e) Once fully registered, you should download all of the ITT documents from the website.

You will receive email notifications regarding your expression of interest or other important

actions on the system. Email alerts may be blocked by your SPAM filter. Please ensure that

emails from the domain “@due-north.com” are excluded from the SPAM filter “blocked

addresses”.

Please note that a virtual Bidder's Event will be held on 21 June 2021. Please see the Invitation to Tender Document 1 for further details, including how to register.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKF22 - Leicestershire CC and Rutland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Leicestershire County Council and Rutland County Council are procuring a new Integrated Substance Misuse Treatment service.

The Councils are also working in partnership with the Office for the Police and Crime Commissioner for Leicestershire and the National Probation Service – East Midlands, who will provide funding via the Contract to meet specific elements within the service.

The aim of this Integrated Substance Misuse Treatment service will be to deliver a trauma informed treatment service for young persons, young adults and adults within Leicestershire and Rutland who are experiencing problematic substance misuse. The service should take a recovery-based approach as well as a whole family approach with the aim of reducing harms and supporting recovery thereby improving overall health, wellbeing and safety.

The Service will be an open access service for all residents of Leicestershire (excluding Leicester City) and Rutland who are seeking support for their substance misuse and will include:

• Community based drug and alcohol services for young people, young adults and adults

• Support for children and young people whose parents are misusing substances

• Blood borne virus testing and vaccination

• Harm reduction services e.g. needle and syringe programmes

• Supervised consumption services

• Inpatient detoxification services

• Residential rehabilitation placements (for Leicestershire residents only)

• Training and development of the wider workforce

• Criminal justice substance misuse services

In order to express an interest in this opportunity, obtain the Invitation to Tender documents and request further information, please see details below and please ensure you refer to instructions and guidance available:

(a) Go to www.eastmidstenders.org

(b) If not already registered, register your company by selecting the ‘Register’ box on the top

of the home page;

(c) Once registered, visit the home page select View Opportunities’ then ‘Search Latest

Opportunities', from the ‘Organisation' drop down box select ‘Leicestershire County

Council', click search (options) and select the appropriate opportunity ‘Substance Misuse Treatment Services (Leicestershire and Rutland)’;

(d) Express an interest by selecting the ‘Register Interest’ box. You will receive a email

confirming your expression of interest;

(e) Once fully registered, you should download all of the ITT documents from the website.

You will receive email notifications regarding your expression of interest or other important

actions on the system. Email alerts may be blocked by your SPAM filter. Please ensure that

emails from the domain “@due-north.com” are excluded from the SPAM filter “blocked

addresses”.

Please note that a virtual Bidder's Event will be held on 21 June 2021. Please see the Invitation to Tender Document 1 for further details, including how to register.

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £30,000,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract or the framework agreement

Duration in months

48


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Form of procedure

Open procedure

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

21 July 2021

Local time

12:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English