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Drug and Alcohol Treatment Service for Adults 25 and over in East Sussex

East Sussex County Council

Estimated Value

Up to £48,000,000

Deadline

30 July 2025

Published

19 November 2025

Type

Not specified

South EastGBopen

Overview

East Sussex County Council have awarded under a Provider Selection Regime Competitive Process, a contract for a Strategic Provider to deliver a County Wide Service for the support of adults aged 25 and over (including the delivery of pharmacological and clinical interventions for those 18-25), who require support relating to the use of drugs and the misuse of alcohol. ESCC is commissioning a service which gives those who use it a strong sense of being in control of their lives, reduces incidents of harm relating to drug and alcohol misuse, and which responds flexibly to changing legislation, needs and preferences.

This contract was awarded on 4 November 2025. The contract is from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2031, with an option to extend for up to 60 months.

The approximate lifetime value of the contract is £48,000,000. This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice.

Regulations cited

  • Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023
  • Procurement Act 2023

Additional details

This contract has been awarded under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Procurement Act 2023 do not apply to this award. This contract has now been formally awarded using the competitive process.

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Award Details

CHANGE, GROW, LIVE SERVICES LIMITED

23 Oct 20251 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2031

£48,000,000

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East Sussex County Council
Typepublic body
RegionSouth East
Total tenders454
Total spend£602,949,359
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Published

19 November 2025

Submission deadline

30 July 2025

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