Substance Use Service - Core Drug and alcohol service and inpatient detoxification

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Brighton and Hove City Council

Highlights

Award value
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Winning supplier
Change, Grow, Live
Award date
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Details

Published
3 Nov 2026
Deadline
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Value
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Location
UKJ21
Source
Find a Tender
Source notice ID
104342-2026
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c2a9
CPV codes
85100000, 85111400, 85149000, 85312500, 85323000
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Description

Brighton & Hove City Council (BHCC) is commissioning an integrated drug and alcohol treatment system aligned to national policy, including the UK Drug Strategy (2021), Office for Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID) guidance, Public Health Outcomes Framework (PHOF), and National Drug Treatment Monitoring System (NDTMS) requirements.

This notice is an intention to award a contract under the competitive process.

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1This notice is an intention to award a contract under the competitive process. The required services will be fully integrated, this means the provider will deliver services that a range of clinical, psychosocial, inpatient and recovery support interventions. This includes the management of accessing and the pathway into inpatient detoxification. The primary function of the inpatient provision will be to offer flexible short stay for substance dependent service users, providing medically superviThis notice is an intention to award a contract under the competitive process. The required services will be fully integrated, this means the provider will deliver services that a range of clinical, psychosocial, inpatient and recovery support interventions. This includes the management of accessing and the pathway into inpatient detoxification. The primary function of the inpatient provision will be to offer flexible short stay for substance dependent service users, providing medically supervised prescribing, intensive assessment, care and treatment with brief intervention therapy to those service users who require stabilisation, reduction or detoxification from harmful substances. In BHCC we want everyone to have the best possible life, we want everyone to be included, and no-one should be left behind. This will be achieved by ensuring commissioned services are recovery focussed, work at the centre of communities and can engage with all residents who need support. This specification sets out the requirements for services in line with a recovery focused drug, alcohol and inpatient treatment system and details the objectives and interventions to address drug and alcohol related needs. BHCC wishes to build on the current adult drug and alcohol service which will enable a whole system and preventative approach, subsequently increasing the number of people aspiring to recovery from dependence. This will be achieved by providing individual support and treatment packages of care reducing the harm caused by addiction and dependence, to enable this to happen the provider will work in a treatment system that includes primary care, secondary, tertiary and criminal justice agencies working together to reduce harms and increase recovery. The contract is for 5 years with optional extension options of an additional 2 years (Total contract term of 7 years) The total estimated contract value indicated in this notice is for the full 7 year contract term. This contract is being funded via a Public Health grant. The contract value for the initial 5 year term is £35,599,995. The estimated contract value for the total 7 year contract term is £49,839,993. The intention to award a contract is for a re-procurement of the existing service with an expanded ambition as per the published Specification. The intention to award a contract is to the incumbent provider, Change, Grow, Live for the initial contract term of 5 years (1st April 2027 - 31st March 2032) with optional extension of an additional 2 years (until 31st March 2034).—

Awarded contracts (1)

TitleSupplierValueAwarded
Award 104342-2026-1Change, Grow, Live——