Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Kirklees Council
Civic Centre
HUDDERSFIELD
HD1 2NF
Contact
Corporate Procurement
Telephone
+44 1484221000
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKE44 - Calderdale and Kirklees
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.3) Communication
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
Kirklees Integrated Substance Misuse Service
Reference number
KMCPH-022
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
The Authority is looking to procure a service which encompasses the full range of substance misuse interventions including, but not limited to, early intervention approaches, harm reduction, structured care and recovery supports. The service will be part of a wider system that the Council wants to refocus to a whole system prevention and recovery model.
It is anticipated the service will be delivered by a formal partnership of providers, which includes Kirklees third sector organisations, who have the skills, experience and relationships (to be developed as necessary) required to deliver the specified outcomes. It is further anticipated that during the life of the contract the provider(s), in partnership with the commissioner, will develop an alliance model with key partners who are involved in the delivery of relevant pathways that contribute to the achievement of the specified outcomes.
The ambitions for the service are that by working in partnership with stakeholders:
• Contribute to reducing health inequalities in Kirklees
• Increase the proportion of people misusing substances to access support services
• More people will recover from substance misuse and achieve their personal goals
• Fewer people (children, young people, families, concerned others and communities) will be negatively impacted by substance misuse
• The treatment and recovery package offered is of high quality and includes evidence-based drug treatment, mental and physical health interventions, and employment and housing support
• To reduce the demand for drugs and prevent problematic drug use, including use by vulnerable and minority groups and by recreational drug users.
The duration will be 5 years with an option to extend for a further 5 years in any combination of years.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £53,000,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKE44 - Calderdale and Kirklees
Main site or place of performance
The Borough of Kirklees
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Authority is looking to procure a service which encompasses the full range of substance misuse interventions including, but not limited to, early intervention approaches, harm reduction, structured care and recovery supports. The service will be part of a wider system that the Council wants to refocus to a whole system prevention and recovery model.
It is anticipated the service will be delivered by a formal partnership of providers, which includes Kirklees third sector organisations, who have the skills, experience and relationships (to be developed as necessary) required to deliver the specified outcomes. It is further anticipated that during the life of the contract the provider(s), in partnership with the commissioner, will develop an alliance model with key partners who are involved in the delivery of relevant pathways that contribute to the achievement of the specified outcomes.
The ambitions for the service are that by working in partnership with stakeholders:
• Contribute to reducing health inequalities in Kirklees
• Increase the proportion of people misusing substances to access support services
• More people will recover from substance misuse and achieve their personal goals
• Fewer people (children, young people, families, concerned others and communities) will be negatively impacted by substance misuse
• The treatment and recovery package offered is of high quality and includes evidence-based drug treatment, mental and physical health interventions, and employment and housing support
• To reduce the demand for drugs and prevent problematic drug use, including use by vulnerable and minority groups and by recreational drug users.
The duration will be 5 years with an option to extend for a further 5 years in any combination of years.
two.2.14) Additional information
Estimated publication of this tender opportunity will be around November 2021.
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
1 November 2021
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