Published date: 19 December 2017

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.


Closing: 24 January 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£2,967,000

Procurement reference

SOUTHWARK-DN308630-91614547

Published date

19 December 2017

Closing date

24 January 2018

Contract start date

1 April 2018

Contract end date

31 March 2028

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

The awarding Authority is seeking to establish a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) with an approved list ofhigh quality and committed providers with whom it can work in partnership with, to achieve the best possibleoutcomes for residents in the Borough that require the following 4 Lots of Tier 4 Drug and Alcohol Placements-Lot 1 - Residential detoxification with residential rehabilitation or structured day programme services (drugsand/or alcohol), Lot 2 - Residential rehabilitation and quasi-residential rehabilitation services (inclusive of firststage, second stage and aftercare for abstinent drugs and/or alcohol), Lot 3 - Non-residential structured dayprogrammes services (abstinent drugs and/or alcohol) and Lot 4 - Residential detoxification, stabilisation andassisted withdrawal services (drugs and/or alcohol).
The awarding Authority's vision is for an approved list of high quality, outcomes focused providers supplying arange of high quality, safe, person centred, evidence based and best value for money services. These serviceswill offer choice to enable placements to be aligned with presenting needs and will seek to maximise positivetreatment outcomes as well as to improve the health, wellbeing and life chances of complex drug and/or alcoholdependent service users who are unable to be effectively managed through engagement with Tier 3 services.
Residential drug and/or alcohol treatment forms an integral part of the local treatment system and the awardingAuthority seeks to appoint a number of Providers of residential and non-residential structured day provision tomeet the needs of complex dependent adult drug and/or alcohol users. All services being commissioned arenon-substance specific and Providers that can offer services to account for a range of substances and drug and/or alcohol treatment needs are sought.


About the buyer

Contact name

Iain Gray

Address

Southwark Council
160 Tooley Street
London
SE1 2QH
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 2075250807

Email

Iain.Gray@southwark.gov.uk

Website

http://www.southwark.gov.uk