Renfrewshire Alcohol & Drugs Crisis Outreach Service

Renfrewshire Council is issuing an open tender for the "Renfrewshire Alcohol & Drugs Crisis Outreach Service" under the industry category of Health and Social Work Services, with a focus on community health services. The procurement process is currently active, with the contract anticipated to commence on 1st July 2025 and end on 30th June 2027, with a possible extension of up to 12 months subject to funding availability. The submission deadline for this tender is 17th February 2025 at 12:00 PM.

The service will be delivered in Renfrewshire, covering the UKM83 region, and has a total budget of £900,000 for the initial period, with yearly allocations of £300,000 per annum. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health and social work services, particularly those with experience in crisis intervention, drug, and alcohol treatment. Ideal candidates would be businesses capable of providing emergency response services, support for high-risk drug users, and collaborative interventions with key agencies.

Firms able to demonstrate compliance with the specified insurance requirements and provide suitably qualified staff for high-risk health and safety conditions will be well-positioned to benefit from this contract. Community benefits and social value contributions, such as offering Community Benefit Points, are essential aspects of this tender, reflecting the Council's commitment to broader social impact through its procurement activities.