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NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde

Family Support Services (Inverclyde)

HealthcareCPV 85000000
Value£500,000
Deadline26 Oct 2026
Published23 Sept 2026
RegionNationwide

£500,000 — stated in the notice

Timeline
Published 23 Sept 202632 days leftCloses 26 Oct 2026
Who to contact
rhiannon.bradley@nhs.scot
+44 1412015388

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

How to submit
Open the submissions portal

The submission route named on the official notice.

Contract value in context
£500ktotal contract value
median £380k
this tender£0£16.5m

This sits in the upper-middle of the Health & Social Care band — a substantial contract for the sector. Based on 32,734 valued Health & Social Care tenders in our corpus.

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The brief

Inverclyde Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP) and the Inverclyde Alcohol and Drug Partnership (ADP) require the delivery of a Family Support Service (FSS) for adults and young people aged 16 years and over, who reside in Inverclyde and are affected by the alcohol and/or drug use of a family member, partner, friend or loved one.

The Family Support service will recognise that substance use can have a significant and lasting impact on family members in their own right and that families require support regardless of whether their loved one is currently engaged in treatment, recovery or active substance use.

The Family Support service will place families at the centre of all activity and will operate within a framework of: Trauma-Informed Practice Family Inclusive Practice Whole Family Approaches Human Rights Based Practice Recovery-Oriented Systems of Care The Family Support service will provide; early intervention, prevention, emotional support, education, advocacy, peer support, bereavement support, pathways for moving on to other community-based supports when appropriate, and family recovery interventions to improve outcomes for individuals, families and communities across Inverclyde.

Requirements

What the notice asks for

01

Partnership (ADP) require the delivery of

Partnership (ADP) require the delivery of a Family Support Service (FSS) for adults and young.

02

The Family Support service will recognise

The Family Support service will recognise that substance use can have a significant and.

03

Lasting impact on family members in their

lasting impact on family members in their own right and that families require support regardless.

04

The Family Support service will place families

The Family Support service will place families at the centre of all activity and will operate within.

05

The Family Support service will provide; early

The Family Support service will provide; early intervention, prevention, emotional support,.

Sentences from the notice that state an obligation, surfaced automatically and shown in the order they appear. Not an exhaustive list — always confirm against the tender documents.

What it takes to bid this

1220 daysof bid-team effort
£8.2k£13.7kat typical UK bid-team rates

Typical UK bid effort for the £100k–£1m band — an estimate, not a quote.

Qualify & bid/no-bid ~10% · SQ / PQQ ~20% · Written response ~55% · Review & presentation ~15%

Typical for this category — confirm against the ITT pack

  • Hold at bidCQC registration / safeguarding policies
  • Plan for deliveryDBS-checked staff & vetting process
  • Plan for deliveryTUPE (incumbent staff often transfer)
  • Show at bidComparable references / case studies
  • Hold at bidFinancial standing (accounts, often ~2× contract value turnover)
  • Hold at bidInsurance cover (PL / EL, often PI)
  • Show at bidSocial value commitments

Hold at bid = pass/fail conditions of participation. Show at bid = scored in the quality response. Plan for delivery = contract obligations from day one.

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0778c1
Stage
tender · Open
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
090206-2026
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