How to win: Substance Use Service for Children and Young people

About this contract

The service will address the key priorities in the Children and Young People's action plan under the Oxfordshire Combatting Drugs Partnership. The service will adopt a flexible and innovative approach to delivery and funding opportunities, using expert workforce and evidence-based ideas to develop the service and increase the numbers of children and young people who benefit from the service.

How to win contracts like this

• ✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — Oxfordshire County Council scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
• ✓At £4,200,000, expect quality and social value to carry a large share of the score — price alone rarely wins services work.
• ✓Show recent, comparable delivery: name similar services contracts you've delivered for public bodies, with measurable outcomes.
• ✓Start early: it closes 9 October 2026 and a strong bid takes iteration.

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