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Voices in Recovery: A Lived Experience Evaluation of Substance Use Service

City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council

Buyer Address: Britannia House, Hall Ings, Bradford, UKE41, BD1 1HX, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Donald Onekutu

Contact Email: donald.onekutu@bradford.gov.uk

Contact Telephone: +44 7484544027

Status
complete
Procedure
open
Value
600000.0 GBP
Published
10 Mar 2026, 19:30
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
01 Apr 2026, 00:00
Contract End
31 Mar 2028, 22:59
Category
n/a
CPV
85000000 - Health and social work services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Create Strength Group
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council (the Council) seeks to commission a Provider to deliver and develop Voices in Recovery (VIR) Alcohol and Drug Use and Recovery Lived Experience Service. The Service is a critical component of the district's response to the national drug strategy, From Harm to Hope, and the recommendations from Dame Carol Black’s independent review of drugs. VIR will ensure that the voices and involvement of people who have lived experience and living experience of alcohol and/or drug-related harm are essential in informing and shaping treatment and recovery services across the Bradford District.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot LOT-0000 Status: complete

Awards

Award Title: Voices in Recovery: A Lived Experience Evaluation of Substance Use Service

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