Drug and Alcohol Community Service

Bath and North East Somerset Council · awarded 19 February 2025 · delivered in England

Who

Buyer	Bath and North East Somerset Council Bath
Supplier	Turning Point Services Ltd
Category	services
Classification	Health services CPV 85100000
Notice published	5 March 2025

What it is for

The Authority wishes to establish a Contract for the provision of Drug and Alcohol Services. The key requirements of the service are: \r \r A community-based adult substance use service responsive to identified local needs (to include, but not be limited to and according to emerging needs: alcohol, opiate, non-opiates, psychoactive substances, prescription and over the counter drugs as well as image and performance enhancing drugs) which will provide both medical and psychosocial interventions for harm reduction and recovery. (T2, T3 and providing access to T4 provision for adults and young people) \r \r Manage Shared Care provision in GP practices. \r \r Ensure specific provision for complex needs (including co-occurring mental health and substance use diagnosis). \r \r A holistic young people's substance use service (for people up to the age of 25 years) with clear and seamless transitional arrangements. \r \r Support for families and carers of people using drugs and alcohol. \r \r Access to residential detoxification and rehabilitation and management of the placement budget. \r \r An effective and responsive outreach and harm reduction offer for all, whether in treatment or not, including direct delivery and pharmacy provision, naloxone programme, synthetic opioids preparedness and drug related death prevention. \r \r Manage pharmacy contract. Community pharmacists provide a service to dispense, support and monitor the consumption of opiate substitute treatment medication. And the pharmacy needle exchange programme, this service provides access to sterile needles and syringes, and a sharps container for the return of used equipment to promote safe injecting practice and reduce transmission of infections. \r \r A free programme of Drug and alcohol training and…

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