Buyer Name: Somerset Council
Buyer Address: County Hall, The Crescent, Taunton, UKK23, TA14DY, United Kingdom
Contact Name: Stephen Barker
Contact Email: stephen.barker@somerset.gov.uk
Contact Telephone: +44 7766526294
Buyer Name: Somerset Council
Buyer Address: County Hall, The Crescent, Taunton, UKK23, TA14DY, United Kingdom
Contact Name: Stephen Barker
Contact Email: stephen.barker@somerset.gov.uk
Contact Telephone: +44 7766526294
The Service will work proactively and reactively with other professionals, communities, potential and actual Service Users and families/affected. To educate and advise, reduce stigma, support, prevent problematic use, reduce harm and promote recovery.
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Lot Description: Somerset Council is intending to award a contract for the provision of the Somerset Specialist All Age Drug and Alcohol Treatment Service to the existing provider following Direct Award Process C of the Provider Selection Regime. The lifetime value of the contract is: £32,159,276 The contract duration is: 01.04.2026 - 31.03.2029 (with the option to extend for up to a further 3 year period (1 + 1 + 1))
Lot 1 Status: cancelled
Lot 1 Has Options: No
Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): the existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard
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