Published date: 24 June 2019

This notice was replaced on 17 September 2019

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Awarded contract (published 17 September 2019)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Health services - 85100000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

BLACK001-DN390133-35351341

Published date

24 June 2019

Closing date

24 July 2019

Contract start date

1 September 2019

Contract end date

31 March 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Other

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Blackpool Council has a statutory responsibility (Section 47(1) of the NHS and Community Care Act 1990) to carry out assessment of need for clients with substance misuse problems and offer residential provision if appropriate.

Blackpool Council is seeking proposals for two separate lots from suitably qualified and experienced providers for the provision of residential detoxification services (18 years old and over) and residential rehabilitation services (18 years old and over).

• Lot 1 (18 years old and over) - Inpatient Detoxification services to be delivered in accordance with the established levels of care; medically managed, medically monitored, kick start/stop, stabilisation and stepped care. Service models are to cater for both drug and alcohol presentations.

• Lot 2 (18 years old and over) - Provision of Residential Rehabilitation services for both drug and alcohol presentations.
Blackpool Council Detoxification Services and Rehabilitation Services framework commenced in April 2016 (Chest reference A3AJ XQYXLB) for an initial period of 3 years and is now being re-opened (existing providers sitting on the framework do not need to reapply) the framework now has 6 years to run, it comprises of an "Approved Supplier List", arranged into the 2 separate lot categories.

It is anticipated that the contract is for the period 1st September 2019 - 31st March 2021, Blackpool Council may extend the contract incrementally, it is anticipated these will be in 2 year blocks (subject to contract review and budget availability).

About the buyer

Contact name

Helen Thompson

Address

PO Box 4
Blackpool
FY1 1NA
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 1253478760

Email

helen.thompson@blackpool.gov.uk

Website

http://www.blackpool.gov.uk/