Open competition
Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- London Borough of Camden · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- VIA Community Ltd
- Value
- £1,874,732
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Sector
- Health & social care · Health and social work services (CPV 85000000)
- Region
- London
- Official notice
- 079589-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date19 Aug 2026
- Published20 Aug 2026Published 1 day after the contract date
Description
Drug and Alcohol Support for Rough Sleepers Service delivers support specifically to rough sleepers, and those at risk of rough sleeping. The service comprises a number of dedicated roles including specialist drug and alcohol outreach workers, a nurse prescriber, complex needs worker, and specialist women’s worker with staff receiving supervision sessions via a dedicated psychologist. The service works with people across a range of locations including sleep sites, emergency accommodation and the street outreach service hub. The service delivers structured drug and alcohol treatment, facilitate rapid access to in-patient detox and resident rehabilitation provision, and support rough sleepers to access other services including mental health and physical health. The London Borough of Camden intends to award a contract to Via Community for a period of 30 months commencing on or around 5 October 2026 with the option to extend for a further six (6) months.
About the supplier
VIA Community Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 02807934).