Buckinghamshire Children and Young People (including vulnerable young adults 18-24) Drug and Alcohol Treatment & Support Service

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  "date": "2025-12-22T17:27:19Z",
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        "name": "Mrs Ann Spence"
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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 or Procurement Act 2023  do not apply to this award.\nThe services fall under CPV code 85312500 Rehabilitation Services and 85323000-9 Community health services, but only in respect of community health services which are delivered to individuals. This contract has been formally awarded following a competition using the Competitive Process.\nName and address of registered office of the provider:\nChange Grow Live\nNorth Suite, First Floor, 1 Jubilee Street\nBrighton East Sussex\nBN1 1GE\nThe contract was completed on 17th December 2025.\nThe contract start date is 1st December 2025 and the initial term ends on 30th November 2029 with an option to extend for a period of up to 42 months.\nThe contract value for the initial four year term is \u00a31,971,000. The value over the lifetime of the contract (including extensions) is anticipated to be \u00a33,573,500.\nAward decision makers:\nGus de Silva Head of Strategic Procurement\nEmma Wilding Head of Finance Adults and Health\nCraig McArdle Corporate Director Adults and Health\nThe contract was awarded on the basis of the highest total score against the published award criteria.\nThere are no declared conflicts or potential conflicts of interest."
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              "text": "This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Contract 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 or Procurement Act 2023 do not apply to this award.\nThe services fall under CPV code 85312500 Rehabilitation Services and 85323000-9 Community health services, but only in respect of community health services which are delivered to individuals.\nOn publication of this intention to award notice, the Council will observe an 8 working day standstill period before entering into any contract, in accordance with the requirements of Regulation 11 and 12 of the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 (\u201cthe Regulations\u201d).\nThe standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations\nby providers must be made to the relevant authority via the following email address:\nprocurement@buckinghamshire.gov.uk by midnight on 11/9/2025.\nIt is the Council\u2019s intention to award the contract on the day after the standstill period expires.\nAward decision makers:\nGus de Silva Head of Strategic Procurement\nEmma Wilding Head of Finance Adults and Health\nCraig McArdle Corporate Director Adults and Health\nThe contract is being awarded on the basis of the highest total score against the published award criteria.\nThere are no declared conflicts or potential conflicts of interest."
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    "description": "Buckinghamshire Council is seeking to contract with a single provider suitably qualified and experienced to deliver the Children and Young People (including vulnerable young adults 18-24) Drug and Alcohol Treatment and Support Service for Buckinghamshire residents.\nThe overall aim of the service is to provide a flexible, high-quality community-based specialist drug and alcohol treatment and support service for children and young people under 18, and vulnerable young adults 18-24, who are experiencing, or at risk of experiencing the harmful effects of substance use:\n\u2022 As a result of their own use of a range of illicit substances and/or alcohol, and/or\n\u2022 As a result of another\u2019s problem use of substances (including parental, sibling and other family/household member).\nTier 2 \u2013 Targeted Support -Prevent and Deter\n1. Early Intervention Support Service for Children and Young People who are beginning to use substances regularly (Early at-risk stage) and those who are using regularly (Late at risk stage) from developing problem or harmful use.\n2. Young People Drug Diversion Scheme in partnership with Thames Valley Police and Buckinghamshire Council Youth Justice Team.\n3. Comprehensive programme of support for children and young people who are experiencing the impact /effects of parental or other familial substance use.\nTier 3 \u2013 Structured Care Planned Treatment and Specialist Harm reduction\n1. Structured care planned treatment for children and young people, where their substance use has reached the stage of harmful use and has become problematic with impairment in almost all areas of life.\n2. Where appropriate, facilitated access to pharmacological/relapse prevention interventions\nTier 4- Inpatient Detoxification and Residential Rehabilitation\n1. Where appropriate, facilitated access to T4 interventions.\nThe current service premises located in High Wycombe, owned by the Council, is available to Bidders who wish to take up this option.\nThe Council is of the view that TUPE may apply.\nThe contract start date is 1st December 2025 and the initial term ends on 30th November 2029 with an option to extend for a period of up to 42 months.",
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    "title": "Buckinghamshire Children and Young People (including vulnerable young adults 18-24) Drug and Alcohol Treatment \u0026 Support Service"
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