Integrated Drug and Alcohol Services

Description

To provide a high quality, equitable, cost-effective integrated Drug & Alcohol Services that addresses the needs of the population of Suffolk and contributes to a reduction in inequalities in health and life changes. <br /><br />The service will provide high quality, equitable, cost-effective integrated all age drug and alcohol services that is part of a Suffolk health and social care system that addresses population need and contributes to a reduction in inequalities in health and life chances.<br /><br />Key areas of focus will be using innovation to:<br />· Meet the needs of underserved groups and those with complexity/ vulnerability/ co-occurring conditions<br />· Increase access at place, <br />· Increase targeted outreach<br />· Integrate multi-disciplinary approaches across our local system<br />· Realise opportunities to embed prevention<br />· Develop a skilled workforce<br /><br />The estimated total potential contract value (including the extension period) is £52,853,256. The contract commencement date is 1st April 2024. The initial contract period is 5 Years with possible 2 + 2 year extensions, therefore potentially 9 years in total.<br /><br />The submission deadline is 8th September 2023 at 12noon.