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Market Engagement Event – All-age drugs and alcohol prevention, treatment and recovery service

Medway Council · Local authority

In brief

Medway Council has announced plans to buy care and healthcare work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The estimated value is £26,011,695 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 5 years, up to 7 years with extensions, starting 1 April 2027.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Competition

Usually high: a median of 8 bids per contract for this buyer (from 31 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

Medway Council seeks a lead provider to deliver an all age substance misuse service offering prevention, treatment and recovery support. The service must embed harm reduction, person centered practice, and align with national strategy. Key features include: •Single all age contract with specialist interventions. •Strong harm reduction and assertive outreach approach. •Family, community and lived experience led design. •Clear transition pathways between children’s and adult services. •Separate, age appropriate delivery for children and young people. •Partnerships with criminal justice services. •Employment support through IPS. •Robust performance management across qualitative and quantitative outcomes To view this notice, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=1005603169

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.

Timeline

  1. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 013662-2026

About the buyer

Medway CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

103

Awards

45

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From notice 013662-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 14 February 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.