Planning

Market Engagement Event for Voices in Recovery: A Lived Experience Evaluation of Substance Use Service

  • City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council

UK2: Preliminary market engagement notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-071829

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05dc48

Published 7 November 2025, 8:30am



Scope

Reference

CBMC-PTR-213-2025-26

Description

City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council is holding a market engagement event for an upcoming tender to deliver the Voices in Recovery: A Lived Experience Evaluation of Substance Use Service. This service is designed to ensure the voices of people with lived experience of alcohol and/or drug-related harm are central to informing and shaping local treatment and recovery services. The successful provider will facilitate co-production between lived experience individuals and affected others, communities and businesses effected, and service commissioners to influence service development and local policy. The contract details are as follows: • Annual Value: £150,000 (excluding VAT) • Contract Term: An initial 2-year period, with two potential 1-year extensions (2+1+1) • Total Potential Value: £600,000 (excluding VAT) over the full four-year period Potential providers are invited to attend this event to learn more about the service specification and the upcoming procurement process. The Market Engagement Event will be held virtually via Microsoft Teams on Wednesday 12th November 2025. Between 11:00am-12:30pm. Interested providers will need to register and access the YORtender/EU Supply e-tendering platform and send a message via the messaging facility to notify the authority of your intent to attend the event. So those who express an interest through the e-tendering platform will be sent a link to attend the event.

Total value (estimated)

  • £600,000 excluding VAT
  • £720,000 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 1 April 2026 to 2 April 2028
  • Possible extension to 2 April 2030
  • 4 years, 2 days

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 85312500 - Rehabilitation services
  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

Contract locations

  • UKE41 - Bradford

Engagement

Engagement deadline

12 November 2025

Engagement process description


Submission

Publication date of tender notice (estimated)

28 November 2025


Contracting authority

City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PBWW-4714-TBHN

Britannia House, Hall Ings

Bradford

BD1 1HX

United Kingdom

Contact name: Donald Onekutu

Email: donald.onekutu@bradford.gov.uk

Website: https://www.bradford.gov.uk/

Region: UKE41 - Bradford

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government