Psychosocial Alcohol Intervention and Recovery Service (PAIRS)

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  "buyer": {
    "id": "GB-FTS-4622",
    "name": "Essex County Council"
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  "date": "2025-04-08T15:43:30+01:00",
  "id": "013746-2025",
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  "language": "en",
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      "address": {
        "countryName": "United Kingdom",
        "locality": "Chelmsford",
        "postalCode": "CM1 1QH",
        "region": "UKH3",
        "streetAddress": "County Hall, Market Road"
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      "contactPoint": {
        "email": "rizwan.sher@essex.gov.uk",
        "name": "Mr Rizwan Sher",
        "telephone": "+44 333"
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        "url": "https://www.essex.gov.uk/"
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      "name": "Essex County Council",
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              "text": "This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. This contract has now been formally awarded using the competitive process.\nDate of contract award: 17 February 2025\nDate of service: 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2030\nLifetime value of contract: \u00a34,598,190"
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              "text": "This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to the authority by 5 February 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award a contract under the competitive process of the PSR.\nRepresentations can be sent in writing to: rizwan.sher@essex.gov.uk\nAward decision makers: Cabinet Member for Social Care, Health and Integration in consultation with the Head of Public Health and Wellbeing\nThere were no declared conflicts of interest by any of the decision makers and evaluators during this procurement.\nThe chosen provider was selected due to achieving the highest scores across the key criteria used. The provider has been assessed and passed against the relevant key criteria and basic selection criteria."
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    "classification": {
      "description": "Social work and related services",
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    "description": "Essex County Council is re-commissioning the Psychosocial Alcohol Intervention and Recovery Service (PAIRS). This is a notice for intention to award a contract under the PSR competitive process, with approximate lifetime value of \u00a34,643,975.\nThis is an existing service which will be re-commissioned between 1 April 2025 - 31 March 2030.\nThe Psychosocial Alcohol Intervention and Recovery Service (PAIRS) has been delivered in Essex since 2019. The aim of the Service is to provide community based psychosocial interventions for those individuals with alcohol misuse issues, ensuring the service is safe and appropriate and in line with current local and national guidelines. The provider will work with service users to help them achieve their personal recovery goals and outcomes. The service will also provide direct support and expertise within various acute hospital sites, working jointly with the alcohol liaison nurses to engage with and support those admitted to hospital with alcohol related problems, or where alcohol has been identified as a problem once admitted.",
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    "title": "Psychosocial Alcohol Intervention and Recovery Service (PAIRS)"
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