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Lived Experience Recovery Organisation (LERO)

Peterborough City Council

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19 Jun 2026 at 10:49

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16 Apr 2026 at 09:11

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13 Mar 2026 at 15:52

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Summary of the contracting process

Peterborough City Council intends to award a contract for the establishment of a Lived Experience Recovery Organisation (LERO) in Peterborough, UK. This contract falls under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Regulations 2023 and aims to support individuals recovering from drug and alcohol usage. The procurement method used for this contract is an open procedure. The intended contract will be active from 1st August 2026 to 31st July 2029, with the possibility of a 12-month extension. The total value of the contract is £421,949.37, and the standstill period ends on 1st July 2026. This step follows a competitive process where Intuitive Thinking Skills Ltd emerged as the sole compliant bidder meeting all the necessary criteria. The procurement focuses on service provision in the rehabilitation sector, specifically classified under CPV code 85312500 - Rehabilitation services.

The LERO initiative presents significant business opportunities for organisations, particularly those within the rehabilitation, peer support, and community services sectors. Providers with experience in implementing co-production models and working collaboratively with stakeholders will find it advantageous to engage in this opportunity. Furthermore, businesses that specialise in supporting individuals with lived experiences and can address the key criteria such as quality, value, integration, and social impact will benefit from participating in this contract. The contract encourages sustainability and collaboration, making it suitable for enterprises skilled in innovative service delivery within health and community support spheres. Thus, organisations that can demonstrate a strong capacity to provide comprehensive recovery and support services while aligning with the strategic objectives of Peterborough City Council will have the potential to thrive and contribute to the city's social infrastructure.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Lived Experience Recovery Organisation (LERO)

Notice Description

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Peterborough City Council has an ambition to establish a fully independent Lived Experience Recovery Organisation (LERO) in Peterborough to support people recovering from drug and alcohol use. A lived experience recovery organisation (LERO) is an organisation led by people with lived experience of drug and alcohol recovery. LEROs deliver a wide range of harm reduction interventions, peer support and recovery support services and they can help people to access and engage in treatment and other support services. The contract term is 1st August 2026 - 31st July 2029 with one option to extend by a further 12 months, to be taken at the sole discretion of the Authority.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Peterborough City Council has an ambition to establish a fully independent Lived Experience Recovery Organisation (LERO) in Peterborough to support people recovering from drug and alcohol use. A lived experience recovery organisation (LERO) is an organisation led by people with lived experience of drug and alcohol recovery. LEROs deliver a wide range of harm reduction interventions, peer support and recovery support services and they can help people to access and engage in treatment and other support services. The contract term is 1st August 2026 - 31st July 2029 with one option to extend by a further 12 months, to be taken at the sole discretion of the Authority. The lifetime value of the contract is PS421,949.37 This is a new service. The award is being made to a new provider.

Options: The term may be extended once, by a period of 12 months, at the sole discretion of the Authority.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-066a41
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057924-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85312500 - Rehabilitation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£468,748 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£468,748 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£421,949 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jun 20262 months ago
Submission Deadline
13 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jul 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Peterborough City Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PETERBOROUGH
Postcode
PE2 8TY
Postcode Area
Peterborough
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH41 Peterborough
Delivery Location
TLH11 Peterborough
Local Authority
Peterborough
Electoral Ward
Fletton and Stanground
Westminster Constituency
North West Cambridgeshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Intuitive Thinking Skills

Further Information

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