Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Leicester City Council
City Hall, 115 Charles Street
Leicester
LE1 1FZ
Contact
Mr Ashok Chotalia
procurement-asc@leicester.gov.uk
Telephone
+44 1164542383
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKF21 - Leicester
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
https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=650dc6e1-d260-ed11-811b-9f38301b3091
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=650dc6e1-d260-ed11-811b-9f38301b3091
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
ASC0286 - Leicester Inpatient Detox Service (Stabilisation and Withdrawal)
Reference number
DN631308
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Leicester City Council invites Tenders from suitably qualified and experienced organisations for the provision of a 24 hour medically-supervised dedicated-inpatient-treatment service for Leicester City residents.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
- 75200000 - Provision of services to the community
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKF - East Midlands (England)
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Inpatient detox and stabilisation services are an important component of local plans to improve recovery outcomes in Leicester and deliver safe and effective services to the increasing numbers of individuals in treatment.
The Provider must deliver a safe and effective, dedicated inpatient treatment service, offering assessment, stabilisation and medically assisted withdrawal for eligible adults (18+) with substance misuse problems, who reside in the city of Leicester. The Provider will deliver the Service in close collaboration with Leicester’s recovery orientated integrated substance misuse treatment system.
The Provider shall ensure that services are delivered in accordance with NICE guidelines and include assisted withdrawal, stabilisation or maintenance therapy and combined withdrawal and stabilisation within a framework of psycho-social, relapse prevention and harm reduction interventions. The Service will include 24 hour qualified staffing cover in a controlled therapeutic environment sourced by the Provider.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 80
Price - Weighting: 20
two.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: £1,134,745
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
60
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
The Authority wishes to implement a block and spot contract for this service based on current and known funding allocations. The proposed Contract will be for an initial period of 3 years to commence on 1st June 2023, with an option to extend, subject to satisfactory performance outcomes and agreement by the Authority, for a further period, or periods up to a total of 2 years, up to 31st May 2028, taking the contract term to a maximum of 5 years.
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
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: No
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
16 December 2022
Local time
2:00pm
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
16 December 2022
Local time
2:00pm
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: No
six.3) Additional information
The Authority will hold an online Tender Information Session conducted via Microsoft Teams on 22nd November 2022 at 10:00 am. To register for this Tenderers should refer to Part 1 of the ITT documentation (section 4.10) and follow the instructions. All information is within the ITT documentation.
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Construction and Technology Court (Queens Bench Division)
Priory Courts, 33 Bull Street
Birmingham
B4 6DS
Country
United Kingdom