Integrated Young People's Substance Misuse and Sexual Health Service

London Borough of LewishamcontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-06b515Procurement Act 2023SME suitableVCSE suitableactive
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Lots

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Published

02 Jul 2026

Deadline 14 Aug 2026

Description

The London Borough of Lewisham is seeking to commission an integrated Substance Misuse and Sexual Health Service for children and young people aged 10-25. The Service will deliver information, advice and early, preventative interventions relating to substance misuse and sexual and reproductive health, including brief educational and psychosocial support. Where needs are identified, the Service will also provide specialist, structured treatment and case management for substance misuse, alongside supported access to relevant clinical and specialist provision across both substance misuse and sexual health pathways. The contract will be between the successful Tenderer and the Council for an initial term of three (3) years. At the Council's sole discretion, the Contract may be extended for up to two further periods of three (3) years each, subject to satisfactory performance and ongoing service requirements. This would result in a maximum potential contract duration of nine (9) years. It is expected that the successful Tenderer will commence delivery of the Service from April 2027.

Scope

Reference
ocds-h6vhtk-06b515
Total value
£2,457,837 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
31 Mar 2027 to 31 Mar 2030
Possible extension to 31 Mar 2036

The contract will be between the successful Tenderer and the Council for an initial term of three (3) years. At the Council's sole discretion, the Contract may be extended for up to two further periods of three (3) years each, subject to satisfactory performance and ongoing service requirements. This would result in a maximum potential contract duration of nine (9) years.

Main category
services
CPV classifications
85100000
Contract locations
Lewisham and Southwark, United Kingdom
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)

Award criteria

Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.

NameDescriptionTypeWeighting
Priceprice40.00%
QualityMobilisation and Service Readiness 9% Staffing Model and Service Delivery 9% Measuring Impact and Service Improvement 4% Co-production and Lived Experience 4% Understanding of Sexual and Reproductive Health Issues 5% Understanding of Substance Misuse and Transitions 5% Engaging with At-Risk or Vulnerable Groups 9% Digital Offer and Online Engagement 5%quality50.00%
Social ValueSocial Value (Social Value KPIs + Social Value Action Plan)quality10.00%

Participation

Conditions suppliers must meet to bid.

No minimum level of economic and financial and/or a minimum threshold has been set for this procurement. The Authority will carry out credit checks provided by Creditsafe on each supplier. The Supplier may be asked to present detailed information for the previous year, for example audited accounts, balance sheets, and profit and loss statements to demonstrate financial health and stability.

Please provide details of up to three contracts to meet conditions of participation relating to technical ability set out in the relevant notice or procurement documents, in any combination from either the public or private sectors (which may include samples of voluntary, charity or social enterprise (VCSE) grant-funded work that are relevant to our requirements). Each contract listed must include the delivery of substance misuse and sexual health services to young people between the ages of 10-25. Where this procurement is for goods or services, the examples must be from the past three years. The named contact provided should be able to provide written evidence to confirm the accuracy of the information provided.

Submission & procedure

Enquiry deadline
17 Jul 2026, 11:00 am
Submission deadline
14 Aug 2026, 10:59 pm
Submission address
https://www.londontenders.org
Electronic submission
Yes
Procedure
Open procedure