Peer Based Recovery Support Services

MIDLANDS PARTNERSHIP FOUNDATION TRUST

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Award

17 Jun 2026 at 08:57

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Peer Based Recovery Support Services" contract has been completed by the Midlands Partnership Foundation Trust, a public law entity located in Stafford, United Kingdom. This contract, under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, falls within the services category focused on rehabilitation services. The process concluded in the "award" stage as of 17th June 2026, with the contract having a lifetime value of £999,528, set to run from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2029. The awarded services are intended for the Lichfield District and Tamworth areas, with the aim to support individuals with substance misuse problems through peer-led recovery initiatives. This was a direct award without prior competitive tendering, applicable outside the conventional scope of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

This contract presents opportunities for organisations specialising in rehabilitation and peer-based support services to engage with the health sector, leveraging real-world experience in addiction recovery. It is ideally suited for large-scale enterprises like Better Way Recovery, capable of delivering one-to-one therapy programmes and running necessary support facilities. By participating in similar procurement processes, businesses can expand their operations and establish themselves as key players in public health service delivery. The presence of partnerships with various agencies such as the police, probation services, and housing associations underscores the importance of developing strong, multifaceted service networks to meet diverse community needs effectively.

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Notice Title

Peer Based Recovery Support Services

Notice Description

Peer Based Recovery Support Services

Lot Information

Lot 1

One to one therapy programmes delivered by people who are living in recovery, advocating, and giving introductions to local support groups, including family support. They will also offer a facility where the homeless can access personal hygiene equipment, along with a food and a clothing bank. The fundamental aim of the Service is to create a safe, respectful environment in the Lichfield District and Tamworth, for people with substance misuse problems run and supported by service users with many years' lived experience in active addiction. The Key core objectives of this service are: -Reduce the harm caused by alcohol and drugs to recovery seekers, their families and the wider community -Encourage and support service users, into recovery using a recovery focused, person centred approach -Supporting recovery seekers to develop new coping skills and life tools, shared and led by people who have lived experience and who have been in similar situations and found a way out. All recovery seekers must access the service by choice and should be 18 years old plus. The supplier shall accept referrals from a wide range of sources including (but not limited to) STaRS, Recovery Services, Police, Probation, Housing and other appropriate services. This award has been made following a Direct Award A Process for an existing service to an existing provider. The lifetime value of this contract is estimated to be PS999,528.00 and will run from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2029.

Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) award notice through Direct Award process A.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b69a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056937-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85312500 - Rehabilitation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jun 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Apr 20262 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MIDLANDS PARTNERSHIP FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
STAFFORD
Postcode
ST16 3AG
Post Town
Stoke-on-Trent
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG24 Staffordshire CC
Delivery Location
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire

Local Authority
Stafford
Electoral Ward
Coton
Westminster Constituency
Stafford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BETTER WAY RECOVERY

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