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title: "Individual Placement and Support Scheme"
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# Individual Placement and Support Scheme

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b9a0b344-a097-4b4f-ba03-dc21a0aef4fb

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## Summary

The London Borough of Merton has awarded a contract for the Individual Placement and Support Scheme. This specialist employment support service will be provided to individuals undergoing drug and alcohol treatment in six southwest London boroughs. The contract value is £535,082 GBP, with a contract period starting on January 1, 2024, and ending on March 31, 2025.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses to engage in providing placement services of personnel within the healthcare sector. Suited businesses may include those experienced in delivering specialist employment support services and those focusing on aiding individuals in drug and alcohol recovery. The procurement method used is an open procedure, making it accessible to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs).

## Notice

The London Borough of Merton ("the Council") is inviting tenders to provide a specialist employment support service, specifically the Individual Placement and Support Scheme (IPS), to individuals engaged in drug and alcohol treatment within six southwest London boroughs (Merton, Croydon, Kingston, Sutton, Wandsworth and Richmond)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ce69d101-0f71-446e-85d1-729e28360755 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Dec 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Oct 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Dec 2023 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £535,082 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £535,082 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON |
| Locality | MORDEN |
| Post town | Sutton |
| Postcode | SM4 5DX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI6 Outer London - South |
| ITL 3 | TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton |
| Local authority | Merton |
| Electoral ward | Merton Park |
| Westminster constituency | Wimbledon |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CHANGE GROW LIVE SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79610000 - Placement services of personnel

## Release History

- 11 Dec 2023 at 09:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ce69d101-0f71-446e-85d1-729e28360755

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ce69d101-0f71-446e-85d1-729e28360755
  11th December 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=e42e55f4-a353-ee11-8124-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.merton.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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