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DRINK & DRUGS JOBS :: Tender NoticesThis listing contains details of current tender notices in the substance misuse field which have been advertised in Drink & Drugs News. Luton Drug & Alcohol Partnership invites expressions of
interest to tender for a Tier 2 Drug Service including DIP Luton Drug and Alcohol Partnership are seeking written expressions of interest from providers with proven experience in delivering tier two services including the local intensive drugs intervention programme. You will be required to provide harm reduction services (including needle exchange) drug related information and advice, assessments, referral to other services, brief psychosocial interventions, complementary care, relapse prevention, after care, required assessments, follow up assessments, restrictions on bail and outreach to clients and prisons. The expected term of the contract will be for three years with a possible two-year extension in twelve-month increments, subject evidence of need, recurrent funding and satisfactory performance. It is envisaged that the contract will be awarded in November 2008 with the service commencing 1 April 2009 to 31 March 2012 with an option for a further extension of up to 1 year. Expressions of interest and Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) to be requested via e-mail to mike.squires@blpt.nhs.uk Mike Squires (Acting for Luton PCT) Carmarthenshire Community Safety Partnership invites expressions
of interest to tender Tier 2 Open Access Drug Service Carmarthenshire County Council on behalf of Carmarthenshire Community Safety Partnership is seeking expressions of interest from suitably experienced and qualified organisations with a proven track record of delivering Substance Misuse Services and wishing to participate in the tendering process for the provision of a Carmarthenshire Tier 2 (Models of Care) open access drug service. The successful applicant will be required to work with other providers in the county as part of the commissioned treatment system and will be expected to contribute to the continued development of this treatment system. The contract will be for a period of two years commencing in October / November 2008, with the option to extend for a further one year period subject to evidence of need and satisfactory performance. Expressions of interest should be submitted in writing to: Gwyneth Jones E-mail: Gwyjones@carmarthenshire.gov.uk Interested parties will be issued with a Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ), to be completed and returned by Tuesday 6th May 2008. Tender documentation will be sent to selected applicants the week commencing 12th May 2008. Applicants are asked to note that interviews are likely to take place week commencing the 23rd of June 2008. Safer Lambeth Partnership invites expressions of interest to
tender for a Vehicle Management Service in support of an open access
Mobile Harm Reduction Service. Lambeth Primary Care Trust on behalf of the Safer Lambeth Partnership would like to invite expressions of interest from suitably experienced organisations to provide a Vehicle Management Service in support of an open access Mobile Harm Reduction Service. The successful candidate will procure, modify and manage the operation of the vehicle. The Service delivered via the vehicle will operate on an 'out of hours' basis and is targeted at vulnerable adults that use drugs and alcohol. Operating within a multi-agency setting, the successful candidate should demonstrate a good track record of complex partnership & inter-agency working. The contract will initially be for 2 years with an option to extend for a further year, subject to review. The Service will run a minimum of 25 hours a week. Interested organisations should request an application pack or further information via: Philip Hands Expressions of Interest for structured Physco-Social Alcohol
interventions for Buckinghamshire Drug and Alcohol Action Team (DAAT) The Buckinghamshire Drug and Alcohol Action Team (DAAT) is seeking an organisation to deliver structured Physco-Social Alcohol interventions. The contract will start on 1st September 2008 for a period of three years (subject to annual review and ongoing funding). Requests for the tender packs should be made in writing to: Helen Bold Email: hbold@buckscc.gov.uk Requests for packs must be received by 5pm on 25th April 2008. Any initial enquiries about the service should be addressed to: Amy Moore Bucks DAAT Alcohol Co-ordinator and Commissioner on 01296 387159 or by email: amoore@buckscc.gov.uk Kent Drug and Alcohol Action Team (DAAT) and Medway Community
Safety Partnership invite expressions of interest to tender for
the Drugs Intervention Programme and Integrated Drug Treatment Service. Kent DAAT and the Medway Community Safety Partnership is seeking expressions of interest from suitably experienced and qualified organisations to deliver the following services in the County of Kent and Medway Unitary Authority.
The services will be delivered from the 1st October 2008 for a period of two and a half years until the 31st March 2011. Prospective providers are invited to tender for the entire provision identified above. However the commissioners would also welcome consortium bids from interested providers. Expressions of interest are sought from organisations that have proven experience of delivering the Drugs Intervention Programme and Clinical Services in the criminal justice environment. A proven track record of working successfully with other criminal justice agencies, including crime and disorder reduction partnerships, courts, police, probation and prison services, as well as other treatment providers, will be required. The organisation will also be expected to provide suitably qualified and experienced staff for the posts needed to fulfil the above services, including backup during absences. Applicants should have a full knowledge and understanding of the Drug Interventions Programme, including the Tough Choices agenda, Prolific and Priority Offender and Drug Rehabilitation Requirement Programmes. Applicants will also be expected to show how they will fully align the two services identified above. Expressions of interest should be made only by visiting https://www.businessportal.sece.gov.uk and following the link to the South East Business Portal. Tenders will be issued to applicants on Friday 23rd May 2008 and the closing date for receipt of tenders is Friday 13th June 2008. Applicants are asked to note that interviews are likely to take place during the week commencing 30th June 2008. A presentation and question and answer session for applicants will be held at 10am on 29th May 2008 at: Kent DAAT West Sussex County Council Drug and Alcohol Action Team invite
expressions of interest to tender for integrated alcohol and drug
treatment services The West Sussex County Council Drug and Alcohol Action Team are looking to re-tender a range of services currently provided to drug and alcohol miss-users throughout the county of West Sussex. The service currently provides Tier 2 and 3 levels of service. Tasks include assessment, advice and information, fixed site needle exchange, psychosocial interventions, structured day programmes, medical assessment and specialist prescribing. The service shall also include a range of drug treatment interventions for drug misusing offenders in DIP. West Sussex County Council are seeking expressions of interest from providers who are able to provide this type of service throughout the county of West Sussex. The contract is from 4th May 2009 to 3rd May 2012, with an option to extend for a further two years depending on performance and need. Providers will be expected to deliver services that are equitable, sustainable and demonstrate a best value approach as defined by the Government. Those providers wishing to express an interest should email: alison.eastman@westsussex.gov.uk. An Information Memorandum giving further details of the requirements will be forwarded with a link to the website whereby the pre-qualification questionnaire can be obtained. The contact details for this tender are: Alison Eastman Fax no. 01243 777324 Email: alison.eastman@westsussex.gov.uk Wakefield Council's Family Services Directorate invites Expressions
of interest to Tender for Young People's Substance Misuse Service Wakefield Council's Family Services Directorate wishes to invite tenders for the provision of a Young People's Substance Misuse Service, from suitably qualified and experienced organisations. The Service will be a key aspect of the Council’s approach to both Integrated and Targeted Youth Support. It will operate within the boundaries of Wakefield District, through a co-location model of delivery with the Youth Development and Support Service. The current contract is due to expire on the 31st August 2008. It is the Council’s intention to award a three-year contract, to a single service provider. This will be effective from the 1st September 2008. The current Service Provider has indicated that Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006 ('TUPE') will apply. The Council does not provide warranty, with regard to this statement. Prospective applicants are advised to seek their own independent and professional advice on TUPE. This tender will be undertaken through an electronic 'Supplier and Contract Management System'. This allows applicants to electronically download, complete and submit tender documents. Further details on SCMS and details on how to register can be found at: http://scms.alito.co.uk
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