Core Community Drug and Alcohol Services — Lot 2 Alcohol Specific Treatment Interventions Service

Concepts

• community health
• core community drug and alcohol services — lot 2 alcohol specific treatment interventions service
• public health department of hammersmith
• alcohol services
• alcohol specific treatment interventions service
• miscellaneous health services
• provision of substance misuse services
• core community drug
• transform community services
• adult alcohol service provision

Location

Westminster and the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, London. This does not include services within the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham.

Description

Lot 2 — The Public Health Department of Hammersmith and Fulham, the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea and the City of Westminster are seeking to commission a provider(s) to deliver services for their populations in the provision of substance misuse services. The aim of the service is to: • transform community services in order to bridge the gap between the needs for services and meet the changing substance misuse needs of residents across the three boroughs, • embed a culture of active and inventive methods of service user involvement which permeate services delivery, • embody an ethos of ambition for individual success and demonstrate a proactive approach using entrepreneurship, in developing opportunities for individual success and sustainable recovery. The provider(s) will deliver recovery focused alcohol specific treatment interventions that will work in an integrated way with the Provider (s) of the substance misuse contract (Lot 1) and other existing contract providers and address alcohol related needs. The commissioners will work with the provider to transform adult alcohol service provision and embed a whole systems approach in order to increase the number of people able to achieve sustained recovery from dependence by providing individual support and treatment packages of care.

Ammendments to Previous Notice

Award Detail

CPV Codes

• 85323000 - Community health services
• 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services

Indicators

• Contract modified due to additional needs.

Legal Justification

Short term solution with a competitive exercise being conducted in parallel for future service provision. Due to the short term nature of this extension it would not have been feasible for an alternative provider to deliver these services for the 3 month period.