Cheshire East Substance Misuse Service

Tender description

Lot 1: The lead provider should be able to demonstrate a successful commitment to consortia/partnership working,effective community/network development and placing the people who use the service at the heart. The ability todeliver on the Council's defined recovery outcomes is essential as well as to provide a whole family approach,focused on appropriate interventions, especially in the context of safeguarding. The lead provider will be expected to develop and manage a supply chain that meets the needs of thepopulation of the Borough; this should include the utilisation of small third sector organisations which have aproven ability to engage with diverse communities as well as actively supporting the development of a networkof mutual aid and social enterprises. The service provider(s) must demonstrate cultural competence and ensure that services are available to all communities and that an equality of outcome should be provided.