Drug and Alcohol Treatment and Recovery Improvement Contract
Norfolk County CouncilEstimated Value
Up to £70,991,740
Deadline
Not specified
Published
13 November 2025
Type
services
Overview
This notice is an intention to award notice under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. Norfolk County Council wishes to procure an integrated drug and alcohol treatment and recovery service, for people experiencing Drug and Alcohol dependency and to build community resilience for Norfolk adults aged 18 + years.
The service will be outcome based and recovery focused, prioritising prevention and early intervention, in addition to demonstrating innovation and evidence-based good practice to deliver the best possible outcomes for individuals and their families. The service will be responsible for delivery of a comprehensive range of evidence-based services, to support the drug and alcohol related needs of adults.
This will include a flexible range of programmes and interventions across all modalities in each locality. This is an intention to award notice under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 Direct Award Process C.
Regulations cited
- Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023
Additional details
Norfolk County Council wishes to procure an integrated drug and alcohol treatment and recovery service, for people experiencing Drug and Alcohol dependency and to build community resilience for Norfolk adults aged 18 + years. The service will be outcome based and recovery focused, prioritising prevention and early intervention, in addition to demonstrating innovation and evidence-based good practice to deliver the best possible outcomes for individuals and their families.
The service will be responsible for delivery of a comprehensive range of evidence-based services, to support the drug and alcohol related needs of adults. This will include a flexible range of programmes and interventions across all modalities in each locality.
Additional information: The value in this notice is the value for 10 years excluding VAT and excluding any fee uplift as per the terms and conditions. The Contract is for 10 years from 1st April 2026 to 31 March 2036.
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Award Details
Change Grow Live Services Limited
£70,991,740
Likely incumbents
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- 1
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust
1 contract wonlatest 28 Sept 2026£17m
total awarded
- 2
Change Grow Live Services Limited
- 3
Cambridgeshire Community Services NHS TRUST
1 contract wonlatest 20 Nov 2025£61m
total awarded
- 4
Change Grow Live
1 contract wonlatest 28 May 2025£2m
total awarded
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust is the most likely incumbent based on recency and category match. To win, bidders typically need a clearly differentiated proposition or a price advantage.
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Norfolk County CouncilKey Dates
Published
13 November 2025
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Notice type
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