Residential Alcohol and Other Drug Treatment

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Tender Closed
RFx ID :	32443782
Tender Name :	Residential Alcohol and Other Drug Treatment
Reference # :	7100025959
Open Date :	Friday, 5 September 2025 5:00 PM (Pacific/Auckland UTC+12:00)
Close Date  :	Monday, 6 October 2025 9:00 AM (Pacific/Auckland UTC+13:00)
Department/Business Unit :	National Procurement Team
Tender Type :	Request for Proposals (RFP)
Tender Coverage :	Sole Agency  [?]
Categories :	85000000 - Healthcare Services 93140000 - Community and social services
Regions:	New Zealand
Exemption Reason :	None
Required Pre-qualifications :	None
Contact :	Ken Barnett tenders@corrections.govt.nz
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The Department is aiming to contract 36 packages of care (a set of addiction treatment services that includes accommodation) across the country.

We are seeking services that offer:
• Evidenced based or evidence informed AOD residential treatment practise
• A programme that addresses the links between substance use and offending
• Services that meet the needs of those going directly from prison to treatment in the community

The RFP will have two pre-requisites:
• Providers with HealthCERT** accreditation
• A residential treatment programme that is at least 12 weeks long

This tender has been awarded. Total spend value $ 55,000,000.

• DOWNIE STEWART FOUNDATION - 401, High Street, Dunedin Central, Dunedin, Otago, 9016, NEW ZEALAND
• Higher Ground Drug Rehabilitation Trust - 118, Beach Road, Te Atatu Peninsula, Auckland, Auckland, 0610, NEW ZEALAND
• MANAAKI ORA TRUST - 1272, Fenton Street, Rotorua, Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, 3010, NEW ZEALAND
• Odyssey House Trust Christchurch - 98, Greers Road, Christchurch, 8024, NEW ZEALAND
• PACT GROUP - 80, Filleul Street, Dunedin Central, Dunedin, 9016, NEW ZEALAND
• The New Zealand Retreat (Auckland) Limited - 79, Thompson Road, Warkworth, 0981, NEW ZEALAND

Further Award Information:
The Department received a good response to this procurement with 95 packages of care offered by 14 respondents. The Department has procured 38 packages of care from seven respondents:

NZ Retreat: Kaitaia
Odyssey House Auckland: Northland and Auckland
Higher Ground: Auckland
Manaaki Ora: Rotorua
PACT: Wellington
Odyssey House Christchurch: Christchurch
Downie Stewart: Dunedin

Award Date: Friday, 12 June 2026 (Pacific/Auckland UTC+12:00)
Date RFx was completed/updated: Monday, 15 June 2026 11:30 AM (Pacific/Auckland UTC+12:00)