Health and social work services

Tender description

Nottingham City Council and the Nottinghamshire Police and Crime Commissioner are looking to commission an integrated criminal justice substance misuse treatment service. The provider will deliver one of the principle components in a fully integrated drug and alcohol treatment system framed around reducing harm and achieving sustained recovery from problematic drug and alcohol use. Nottingham City Council and the Nottinghamshire Police and Crime Commissioner are looking to commission an integrated criminal justice substance misuse treatment service. The provider will deliver one of the principle components in a fully integrated drug and alcohol treatment system framed around reducing harm and achieving sustained recovery from problematic drug and alcohol use. The vision for the drug and alcohol treatment system in Nottingham is one that delivers the best possible quality and standards of care, reducing the harm caused by drug and alcohol use on individuals, families and communities, and maximising numbers achieving a substance free lifestyle and recovering from problematic drug and alcohol use. The provider will deliver a bespoke service for offenders whose offending is informed by their substance misuse. The service will be an integral part of the criminal justice system working in partnership with the police, probations, courts and prisons to deliver substance misuse interventions to reduce re-offending. The service will deliver interventions to support a movement away from criminality, to sustain recovery and reduce the harm that offenders cause themselves, their families and the community in general.