Sunderland Integrated Drug and Alcohol Recovery and Harm Service Minimisation

The Sunderland City Council has awarded a contract for the "Sunderland Integrated Drug and Alcohol Recovery and Harm Service Minimisation" to Change Grow Live Services Ltd. This service, classified under health and social work services, aims to support individuals and families towards recovery with an integrated, holistic approach within the boundary of the City of Sunderland (UKC23). The contract, which originally started on 11 February 2020, was modified as of 26 June 2025, reflecting updates in accordance with various regulations like the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.

The procurement process was initially conducted under the Procurement Contract Regulations 2015, and the contract remains active. This contract represents a valuable opportunity for businesses within the health services sector, particularly those specialising in substance misuse treatment and recovery services, to engage in public sector contracting. Enterprises that focus on delivering comprehensive and adaptive care solutions will find this contract beneficial for expanding their portfolio.

Medium and large-scale companies with experience in managing integrated health service programmes would be well-positioned to compete in such tenders, especially with the expectation of adapting to ongoing changes in government funding and regulatory environments.