Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Rotherham Borough Council
Riverside House, Main Street
Rotherham
S601AE
Contact
Lorna Byne
Telephone
+44 1709334159
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKE31 - Barnsley, Doncaster and Rotherham
Justification for not providing organisation identifier
Not on any register
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
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
Alcohol and Drug Treatment and Recovery Service
Reference number
25-192
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85100000 - Health services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Rotherham Borough Council is seeking to procure an all- age drug and alcohol advice, treatment and recovery service.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 85323000 - Community health services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKE31 - Barnsley, Doncaster and Rotherham
Main site or place of performance
Within the Borough of Rotherham.
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The provider will proactively develop and deliver a community based drug and alcohol service with elements of prevention, community engagement, and treatment and recovery offers for adults and young people. Elements covered will include, but not be restricted to:
• Early interventions;
• Clinical/prescribing interventions
• A clear recovery programme
• Needle exchange
• Supervised consumption
• Management of a recognised and successful shared care programme with local GPs
• Psychosocial interventions;
• Sustainable recovery support built on existing volunteering and service user involvement;
• Partnership working.
There will be a focus on delivering early support for families and a preventative approach to young peoples' use.
High level outcomes to achieve include but are not limited to:
• A reduction in substance misuse related harm through effective early intervention;
• Improved health and wellbeing for individuals
• Freedom from dependence on drugs or alcohol
• Reduced drug and alcohol related crime, anti-social behaviour and re-offending;
• Reduce the harms associated with substance misuse on individuals and their families and the wider community;
• Contribute to a visible and vibrant recovery community, supported by peer mentoring and actively promoting and facilitating service user involvement.
The provider will subcontract with Pharmacies and GP practices for a range of services that support the pathway.
The provider will work with key service areas and stakeholders to deliver wider public health and social care outcomes.
two.2.14) Additional information
This PIN notice is intended to inform the market regarding a planned procurement and invite Provider to a market update event. Details of how to register for the event are below. The procurement and awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Procurement Act 2023 do not apply to this procurement.
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
30 March 2026
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
The Council is hosting a market update event on Wednesday 4th March 2026 at 11.30am via Microsoft Teams.
Providers interesting in attending the event can request the meeting invite by expressing their interest via email to phcommissioning@rotherham.gov.uk