Closed tender

Provision of a Recovery Service (Alcohol and Drugs)

Details

Buyer: Inverclyde Council
Value: £1,200,000
Topic: Miscellaneous health services
Published: 11 September 2026
Submission: 14 October 2026
Source: uk:public_contracts_scotland

Tender description

The Recovery Service (Alcohol and Drugs) operates within a complex national and local policy environment that recognises alcohol and drug-related harm as a significant public health challenge. The commissioned services will contribute directly to the delivery of the Inverclyde Alcohol and Drug Partnership Strategy 2024-2029, which sets out a vision that individuals, families and communities can live healthy lives free from alcohol and drug harms through choice, dignity and recovery. Lot 1: Recovery Hub, Outreach Hubs and Assertive In/Outreach Service Recovery Hub, Recovery Outreach Hubs and In-Reach and Outreach Services, focused on recovery community development, engagement, harm reduction, social inclusion and peer-led support. Lot 2: Early Intervention, Supporting Recovery and Relapse Prevention Service Early Intervention, Supporting Recovery and Relapse Prevention Service, focused on structured psychosocial interventions, recovery planning, relapse prevention, rehabilitation support and family reunification activity.

Timeline

Completed: Tender published11 September 2026
Current notice
Completed: Submission date14 October 2026

About the buyer

Inverclyde Council is a local authority based in Greenock, and its Corporate Procurement team buys on behalf of council services. Regulated procurements follow the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 and the council's own procurement strategy. Many orders are called off from collaborative frameworks run by Scotland Excel and the Scottish Government.

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Over the past 5 years, most of Inverclyde Council's contract awards have been in construction work, education and training, and health and social work.

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

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