Published date: 21 December 2020

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 15 October 2020, 12am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

South East

Value of contract

£4,500,000

Procurement reference

WOKHM001-DN497613-79888962

Published date

21 December 2020

Closing date

15 October 2020

Closing time

12am

Contract start date

1 April 2021

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

The integrated drugs and alcohol recovery service needs to be delivered in line with an evidence based practice model that attracts and engages substance misusers into treatment and promotes full sustained recovery from drugs and/or alcohol misuse which is also known as substance misuse. The service will support adults, young people, families and carers with substance misuse issues within/across a community setting(s), it will empower residents to maintain a healthy and satisfying lifestyle and protect their family and friends around them from any further harm associated with substance misuse.

It is anticipated that the contract will be let for a 5 years term with a potential extension of up to 2 years subject to good performance.

Service scope includes:
• Early intervention and prevention (including assertive outreach)
• Assessment, care planning, co-ordination, pathways and review
• Harm reduction; specialist needle exchange; pharmacy needle exchange; including needle exchange packs; needle waste; and prevention of drug related deaths, injury and overdose including naloxone.
• Pharmacological interventions including supervised consumption and delivery of a shared care system
• Interventions to reduce crime, reoffending and anti-social behaviour
• Freedom from dependence on alcohol
• Access to residential detoxification, treatment and aftercare
• Focus on safeguarding children, families, adults with care and support needs and carers
• Recovery and aftercare
• Effective user and carer involvement.
• Access to mutual aid & peer support
• Support to access employment, training, education and volunteering.
• Support to access and sustain suitable accommodation
• Interventions aimed at improving mental and physical health and wellbeing
• Drug and alcohol behaviour change digital approach
• General Prescribing
• Shared Care
• Needle Exchange

Not within service scope:
• Funding for Residential detoxification, treatment and aftercare is not included in the value of this contract.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Substance Misuse Support Service

  • Opportunity
  • Published 10 September 2020

Links

Award information

Awarded date

15 December 2020

Contract start date

1 April 2021

Contract end date

31 March 2026

Total value of contract

£4,442,161

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Cranstoun Services Ltd

Address

Thames Mews, Portsmouth Road, Esher, KT10 9AD

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

Yes

About the buyer

Contact name

Natasha Jones

Address

Civic Offices
Shute End
Wokingham
RG40 1BN
England

Email

Natasha.Jones@wokingham.gov.uk

Website

http://www.wokingham.gov.uk