Friday, 2 October 2015

Substance Misuse - meet the buyer event

Powys County Council (‘The Council’) on behalf of Powys Area Planning Board for Substance Misuse (‘The APB’) will commence the procurement of Tier 2 and Tier 3 substance misuse services for the county of Powys in October 2015. The Council is issuing this PIN to provide a brief summary of its intentions to prospective tenderers.

The APB has published a draft Commissioning Strategy for public consultation and wishes to commission reconfigured services with a focus on early intervention and prevention, as well as recovery, with clear outcomes for service users.

The Council wishes to procure tier 2 and 3 services for young people and for adults, including those known to the criminal justice system, ready for these services to begin delivery from 1 April 2016 for at least 3 years. The successful tenderer(s) will be required to work in close partnership with the clinical service provider.

The estimated budget available for all procured services will be approximately £1,000,000 per annum excluding VAT. Services will be lotted and the Council welcomes collaborative / consortium tenders for individual or multiple lots.

The anticipated timeline for the procurement process is:

Milestone
Date
Place OJEU Tender Advert
9 October 2015
Supplier Awareness / Meet the buyer event
15 October 2015
Tender Documentation Issued
9 November 2015
Deadline for Tenders to be returned by
9 December 2015
Contract Award Notice & Contract Mobilisation
1 February 2016
Contract Commencement Date
1 April 2016

The dates and budget figure provided are indicative and may be subject to alteration by the Council.

The Supplier Awareness / Meet the buyer event will take place from 9.30am onwards on 15 October 2015at Antur Gwy, Builth Wells, Powys LD2 3BA - to find out more about the tendering process, please confirm your attendance by contacting Rachel Thomas on 01597 826058 or email rachel.thomas@powys.gov.uk.

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