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Drug Intervention Programme & Drug Rehabilitation Requirements (DIP & DRR)

NHS Sheffield is seeking expressions of interest from suitably qualified and experienced providers (including NHS, independent, social enterprise and third sector providers) to deliver the following service:

Drug Intervention Programme & Drug Rehabilitation Requirements

(DIP & DRR)

The DIP & DRR service must be co-located with the Integrated Offender Management Team (IOM) at 42 Sidney St, S1 4RH and must work effectively in partnership with IOM.

The Drug Interventions Programme (DIP) aims to tackle drugs and reduce crime through engaging adult drug misusing offenders of specified Class A drugs (heroin and crack/cocaine) with treatment and other services to support them to stay out of crime. The DIP & DRR Service must identify drug misusing offenders, provide an assessment of their treatment and other support needs; and provide effective, consistent case management to help break the cycle of drugs and offending.

The DIP & DRR Service provider must provide services to offenders served with a DRR order including assessment, brokerage of treatment, biological testing and communication of outcomes to the Probation Service and the Courts.

The service provider will provide embedded coverage of Sheffield Magistrates and Crown courts while these are in session.

In addition to specific criminal justice services, the DIP & DRR Service will provide specialist advice casework and “Other Structured Interventions”.

An information event for potential bidders will take place, 22nd November 2011, 15:00-16:30

To reserve a place at the information event, express an interest and to request the PQQ Tender documentation please complete the form below.

The closing date for expressions of interest is midday on the 6th December 2011.

PLEASE NOTE: The closing date for expresssions of interest has been extended to Monday 12th December 2011.
The completed PQQ tender questionnaires are to be submitted by no later than midday on 7th December 2011.
PLEASE NOTE: The deadline for submitting PQQs has been extended to midday on 12th December 2011.

If you have any queries, please contact the Healthcare Procurement Team, NHS Sheffield, 722 Prince of Wales Road, Sheffield, S9 4EU, or by telephone 0114 305 1276 or
e-mail: shef-pct.DAATTenders@nhs.net

Download the Expression of Interest form:

Expression of interest form (64kb Word)

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