TENDER OPPORTUNITY:
Invitation to Tender for the Provision of Recovery Focused Integrated Substance Misuse Community Services for the Isle of Wight
The Isle of Wight Council invites tenders from suitably qualified organisations for the provision of Recovery Focused Integrated Substance Misuse Community Services for the Isle of Wight. The contract is to run from 1 October 2014 for a period of 3 years with the option to extend for a further period of up to 2 years at the sole discretion of the Council.
Tenderers should be able to demonstrate the knowledge, innovation and ability to deliver substance misuse services to meet the needs of our local population. This will include adult, young persons and criminal justice services.
This service will be outcome focused and will deliver a recovery based journey through treatment. The contract will have a payment by result element. The expected allocated budget for these services is in the range of £1.2 to £1.4 million per annum.
It is intended to hold a Bidders Event on 7 March 2014 at the Council offices on the Isle of Wight subject to interest. The aims of this event are to explain,
• The service that we wish to commission
• What we are looking for from interested parties
• The calculation method for Payment by Results
• How the bids will be evaluated.
A more detailed advert can be viewed at: www.iwight.com/contractopportunities
Tenders can be submitted by completing a Tender pack which is to be returned by no later than 14:00 Hrs on the 31 March 2014.
The tender reference is PH/1305/T01 and the pack can be obtained from:
Email: lucy.mclaughlin@iow.gov.uk