Planning

Aberdeenshire Council - Alcohol and Drugs Service - Adults

  • Aberdeenshire Council

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-023817

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0362fd

Published 25 August 2022, 3:26pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Aberdeenshire Council

Woodhill House, Westburn Road

Aberdeen

AB16 5GB

Contact

Mhairi Roper

Email

mhairi.roper@aberdeenshire.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1467539600

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM50 - Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.aberdeenshire.gov.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00232

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at

https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.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

Aberdeenshire Council - Alcohol and Drugs Service - Adults

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Aberdeenshire Council are looking to potentially procure a service which will enhance the clinical and care management aspects of the alcohol and drug service provided by the Aberdeenshire Health and Social Care Partnership (AHSCP). The provision of this service would allow people access to the most appropriate service at the most appropriate time. It would support the delivery of new expectations and targets received from Scottish Government.

There are two areas required to be provided through this potential procurement:

1. Support at Access Points to keywork clients who do not require the Aberdeenshire Health and Social Care Partnerships Alcohol and Drug service and are not at high risk of harm.

2. Support delivery of the Stepped Care model for those people assessed as suitable for non medical prescribing and that no longer require an input from the Aberdeenshire Health and Social Care Partnerships Alcohol and Drug service

The service will be available in North, Central and South Aberdeenshire.

The total contract value (initial contract period) will be GBP 1,500,000.00. The total contract value (including optional extensions) will be GBP 2,500,000.00. The annual contract value will be GBP 500,000.00.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £2,500,000

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
  • UKM50 - Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
Main site or place of performance

Aberdeenshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Aberdeenshire Council are looking to potentially procure a service which will enhance the clinical and care management aspects of the alcohol and drug service provided by the Aberdeenshire Health and Social Care Partnership (AHSCP). The provision of this service would allow people access to the most appropriate service at the most appropriate time. It would support the delivery of new expectations and targets received from Scottish Government.

There are two areas required to be provided through this potential procurement:

1. Support at Access Points to keywork clients who do not require the Aberdeenshire Health and Social Care Partnerships Alcohol and Drug service and are not at high risk of harm.

2. Support delivery of the Stepped Care model for those people assessed as suitable for non medical prescribing and that no longer require an input from the Aberdeenshire Health and Social Care Partnerships Alcohol and Drug service

The service will be available in North, Central and South Aberdeenshire.

The total contract value (initial contract period) will be GBP 1,500,000.00. The total contract value (including optional extensions) will be GBP 2,500,000.00. The annual contract value will be GBP 500,000.00.

two.2.14) Additional information

Please note that this PIN is intended to provide the market of advance notice of a potential new service delivery opportunity and is not currently a call for competition. It is subject to approval by Aberdeenshire Council and the Aberdeenshire Health and Social Care Partnership. Subject to approval the intention would be to publish this tender opportunity by the end of September.

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

30 September 2022


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: No


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

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