Awarded contract

Adult Integrated Substance Use (Drug and Alcohol): Assessment, Treatment and Recovery Service-Sefton Council

  • Sefton Council

F03: Contract award notice

Notice reference: 2021/S 000-018713

Published 4 August 2021, 10:14am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Sefton Council

1st Floor Magdalen House, Trinity Road

Bootle

L20 3NJ

Contact

Mr Stuart Bate

Email

stuart.bate@sefton.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1519344288

Fax

+44 1519344579

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKD - North West (England)

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.sefton.gov.uk/

Buyer's address

http://www.sefton.gov.uk/

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

Adult Integrated Substance Use (Drug and Alcohol): Assessment, Treatment and Recovery Service-Sefton Council

Reference number

DN535206

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Sefton Council are looking to commission a fully integrated Adult Community Substance Misuse Assessment, Treatment and Recovery Service. The service will provide a central role within Sefton’s Substance Misuse Treatment System and will be responsible for delivering a range of both clinical and non-clinical interventions. Contract dates: 1st April 2022 to 31st March 2027, the the option to extend for up to 2 years.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £23,710,400

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKD - North West (England)

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Sefton Council are looking to commission a fully integrated Adult Community Substance Misuse Assessment, Treatment and Recovery Service. The service will provide a central role within Sefton’s Substance Misuse Treatment System and will be responsible for delivering a range of both clinical and non-clinical interventions including but not limited to:

• Comprehensive Assessment, Care Planning and Care Plan Review

• Specialist Prescribing Services including community Opiate Substitution Treatment (OST) Programmes

• Psychological services

• Medically Assisted Recovery (MAR) and Medically Assisted Withdrawal Programmes

• Community Substance Misuse (drugs and alcohol) Detoxification Programmes

• Recovery Orientated Support Packages and Treatment & Care Pathways

• Alcohol Detoxification Pathway and Aftercare Support

• Residential Rehabilitation Pathway and Aftercare support

• Outreach and In-Reach Programmes

• Service User Involvement and Co-Production

• Alcohol Brief Interventions and Extended Brief Interventions

• Criminal Justice Interventions and Recovery

• Psychosocial and Recovery Interventions and support

• A comprehensive range of Harm Reduction and Health Protection Interventions; including Needle and Syringe Programmes, Blood Borne Virus testing, vaccination and treatment referral, overdose prevention intervention.

• Robust assurance frameworks for Clinical and Information Governance and Safeguarding for Adults and Children

The Service will work in collaboration with Health and Social Care Partners from Adult and Children’s Social Care, Primary Care and General Practice, Clinical Commissioning Groups and Medicines Management, Criminal Justice and Community Safety Partners, Local Authority Housing Options Team and other Local Authority Commissioned Services, Local Employment Support Services including Education, Training and Employment Support Services, Local Hospitals and Secondary Care and the Local Community, Voluntary and Faith Sector including Community Based Recovery Support and Mutual Aid Groups.

The Service will be flexible and responsive to local need as well as changing patterns of Substance Misuse. Interventions will be underpinned by a clear and recognised evidence base with both clinical and psychological interventions delivered, overseen and supervised by qualified staff with current Professional Registration. Service development, improvement and delivery will follow the key principles of ‘Co-production’ with the involvement, influence and contributions made by Service Users and Peer Mentors being recognised and rewarded through clearly managed, supervised and structured volunteer programmes.

Service performance outcomes will be measured against the Public Health Outcomes Framework (PHOF), National and Local Health Protection Priorities, Life Course Improvements and Positive Family Focused Outcomes and National Drugs Treatment Monitoring System (NDTMS.)

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 60

Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10

Price - Weighting: 30

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

2 x 1year options available after the 5 year core period.

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2021/S 000-006767


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

DN535206

Lot No

1

Title

Adult Integrated Substance Use (Drug and Alcohol): Assessment, Treatment and Recovery Service-Sefton Council

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

21 July 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 5

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 5

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Change Live Grow Services Ltd

Brighton

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKD - North West (England)
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £23,710,400

Total value of the contract/lot: £23,710,400


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Sefton Council

Bootle

Country

United Kingdom