13445 - Children and Young People's Drug and Alcohol Treatment Service

The procurement process for the "13445 - Children and Young People's Drug and Alcohol Treatment Service" was conducted by Rochdale Borough Council, a regional authority in the UK. Categorised under health and social work services, this tender aimed to provide a comprehensive range of interventions for substance use within the Rochdale borough and surrounding regions. The procurement method was limited and followed the NHS Provider Selection Regime, not involving prior publication of a call for competition.

With the award announced on 1st April 2025, and following a standstill period until 14th March 2025, this contract has been allocated to "Early Break" for a value of £1,750,000. This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses involved in health and social care services, particularly those experienced in addressing substance dependency issues among young people. Businesses skilled in providing educational interventions, early intervention services, and evidence-based treatment approaches could find substantial growth prospects.

The award criteria emphasised quality attributes such as social value, improving access, reducing health inequalities, collaboration, and innovation, suggesting that companies demonstrating strengths in these areas would be well-positioned to compete for similar opportunities in the future.