Published date: 4 November 2022
This notice was replaced on 30 March 2023
This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:
Awarded contract (published 30 March 2023)
Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.
Contract summary
Industry
Health and social work services - 85000000
Location of contract
England
Value of contract
£120,000 to £720,000
Procurement reference
LPOOL001-DN635443-57116481
Published date
4 November 2022
Closing date
5 December 2022
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
2 April 2023
Contract end date
31 March 2026
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Open procedure
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
Yes
Description
Liverpool City Council invites potential bidders to review this opportunity.
This Peer Advocacy and Participation service shall be the main service for people who use(d) drugs and alcohol, is not intended to duplicate any existing delivery i.e. treatment services. Therefore, the Contractor may be required to facilitate and support onward referral and / or work in partnership with other voluntary, statutory sector and independent organisations e.g., Citizens Advice Liverpool or service providers of Carers advocacy to ensure that people have access to a range of information and advice that promote their independence, health and well-being.
This service will provide;
1) Advocacy for people who are in treatment and people who use drugs/alcohol but are not currently in treatment.
2) Peer participation / involvement / engagement.
Provision of this service should reflect the needs of the community and ensure that it is provided in a sensitive and culturally appropriate manner. This will demand a shared commitment, by a wide range of agencies, to work together in order to provide a holistic response to service user needs. All information about the opportunity is available
This is a 3 year contract with an option to extend for a further 3 years, either annually or as a further 3 year commitment.
The specification and tender documents can be found at https://www.the-chest.org.uk/
More information
About the buyer
Contact name
Jayne Whitehead
Address
4th Floor, Cunard Building
Liverpool
L3 1DS
United Kingdom
Telephone
+44 1512333000
jayne.whitehead@liverpool.gov.uk
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