North Northamptonshire Council - Framework for the Provision of Drug and Alcohol Services for North Northamptonshire
Estimated value
—
Awarded value
£46.6m
Suppliers
2
Lots
2
Published
18 Sept 2025
Description
North Northamptonshire Council conducted a procurement exercise (UK4 Tender Notice: 2025/S 000-037570) to commission a range of drug and alcohol services to support individuals across North Northamptonshire. The framework is central to supporting delivery of the Government's national drug strategy and the Council's public health duties and is designed to deliver interventions across prevention, treatment, recovery, and harm reduction, ensuring compliance with national drug strategy objectives and local public health priorities. • Lot 1 - Community Drug & Alcohol Services: providing treatment, recovery, and harm reduction services for adults with drug and/or alcohol dependencies. • Lot 2 - Young People's Drug & Alcohol Services: delivering prevention, early intervention, and targeted support for children and young people under 25. The Council proposes to enter into one (1) Contract for an initial period of 60 months with the preferred Potential Supplier for Lot 1: Specialist Alcohol & Drug Services (Adults) and Lot 2: Young People's (11-25) Drug & Alcohol Support, Intervention & Wellbeing Service with an option to extend for 24+24 months, making 108 months in total. The contract for this project will be awarded via the Open Process, subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.
Scope
- Reference
- NNC00000678
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Contract dates
- 31 Mar 2026 to 31 Mar 2031Possible extension to 31 Mar 2035
The Council proposes to enter into one (1) Contract for an initial period of 60 months with the preferred Potential Supplier, with an option to extend for 24+24 months, making 108 months in total.
- CPV classifications
- 85000000
- Contract locations
- East Midlands, 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.
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quality | — | quality | 80.00% |
| Price | — | price | 10.00% |
| Presentation | — | quality | 10.00% |
Submission & procedure
- Procedure
- Open procedure
Award details· 2 awards
Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.
Awarded value
£42.6m
Award date
17 Sept 2025
Contract start
31 Mar 2026
Contract end
31 Mar 2031
Lots · 2 total
Divisions of the contract. Each lot can be awarded separately.
| Lot | Title | Est. value | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lot 1: Specialist Alcohol and Drug Services (Adults). | £42.6m | complete |
| 2 | Lot 2: Young People's (11-25) Drug and Alcohol Support, Intervention and Wellbeing Service. | £4.0m | complete |