Integrated Drugs and Alcohol Treatment Service

Peterborough City Council has completed the procurement process for the "Integrated Drugs and Alcohol Treatment Service," falling under the community health services category. This procurement process, employing an open procedure, culminated in an award phase with Change Grow Live Services Ltd securing the contract. The procurement addresses the needs in the UKH11 region with a contract valued at £48,514,156.

The process adhered to The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 and featured a proposed extension of up to 36 months beyond its initial end date on 31st March 2031. The standstill period, initiated on 27th October 2025, allows for scrutinising the award decision while ensuring transparency and compliance with public procurement standards. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in community health services, particularly those adept at managing integrated drug and alcohol treatment services.

Companies capable of innovating and adapting to evolving trends in substance misuse while providing flexible and accessible services would find this contract beneficial to business growth. Such opportunities are particularly promising for entities experienced in collaboration with support services like the Look After Recovery Service (LERO) and those with capabilities to innovate within varying funding contexts. The contract scope—and substantial financial backing—provides a stable platform for expanding service offerings and enhanced regional presence in the health services sector.