Market Engagement - Adult Drug and Alcohol Treatment Service

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council (SMBC) are committed to commissioning high-quality, cost-effective services that meet the diverse needs across Sandwell.

SMBC is currently preparing a future procurement of the Adult Drug and Alcohol Treatment Service.

SMBC is undertaking early market engagement to inform the recommissioning of the Adult Drug and Alcohol Treatment Service, with the commencement date of the new service being 1st February 2028.

The format of the market engagement is the completion of a questionnaire. Questionnaire feedback will inform decisions regarding the future service model, contract structure, workforce, estate requirements, financial sustainability, and procurement approach. Responses do not form part of any procurement process.

Any interested organisation that wishes to complete the questionnaire are requested to download, complete and then submit their completed questionnaire by 17:00 hours on 30th November 2026.

Please note: This requirement will fall under the scope of The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 and any further Notice(s) will be in line with this regulation and will be utilising PCR 2015 notices.

The Market Engagement Questionnaire will be made available to organisations who Express Interest on the Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council Tendering Portal. To access the portal please click the following link https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc

You will be required to log into an existing account or register a new one. Once logged in, from the top menu bar click on "Tenders" to list all the current opportunities. Once you have found the relevant opportunity you should click on "View Details" in order to Express Interest.

Closing date for submission of quotations is 17:00 hours on 30th November 2026. Thank you for your interest.