Birmingham Adult Drug and Alcohol Service

The Birmingham City Council Adult Drug and Alcohol Service provides a specialist treatment and recovery service. The Council has followed The Direct Award Process C for the award of this contract. This process has been undertaken in accordance with the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.

The Service is focused on helping individuals overcome substance dependency and reducing the negative impact of substance misuse on families, communities, and society. It is guided by a locally informed, person-centred approach that ensures support is tailored to individual circumstances. This enables people to progress through their treatment and recovery journey while addressing vulnerabilities, safeguarding concerns, and managing risk appropriately.

Birmingham City Council are intending to award a contract to an existing provider following Direct Award C (under PSR) for the period 1st October 2025 - 30th September 2029 (2+2 years) with a value of between £64,287,726 and a maximum of £83,000,000. The value is expressed as a range to express the Core Contract plus the potential grant funding element from the Office for Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID). The maximum potential contract value will be £83,000,000 over the 4-year period. All spend will go through Internal the spend control approval process.