---
title: "2425-0402 Individual Placement Support"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05897f"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF ISLINGTON"
published: "2025-08-18"
---

# 2425-0402 Individual Placement Support

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF ISLINGTON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05897f

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## Summary

The London Borough of Islington recently completed a procurement process for the "2425-0402 Individual Placement Support" contract, aimed at providing rehabilitation services in tandem with Drug & Alcohol services. This was a direct procurement processed below the threshold without competition, emphasising rapid job searching for service users. The contract was awarded on 18th August 2025, with VIA COMMUNITY LTD as the supplier, focusing on the UK regions. The contract period spans from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026, with the potential for a 12-month renewal. This falls under the industry category of services, with the procurement stage at the award/completion phase.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in rehabilitation services, particularly those with capabilities to support employment and recovery-oriented services. Companies that can collaborate with drug and alcohol support systems will find a suitable market in this tender. Additionally, enterprises with experience in direct procurement engagements and those familiar with the intricacies of public authority requirements would be well-positioned to benefit from similar future opportunities with the London Borough of Islington.

## Notice

The 13-week model includes an employment support worker operating in tandem with Drug & Alcohol services. The model focuses on preparing services users to find paid work during their treatment journey, whilst emphasising rapid job searching as well as working directly with employers that create opportunities that not only match individual preferences but are cognizant with their support and recovery needs.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/049389-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £396,814 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LONDON BOROUGH OF ISLINGTON |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | North London |
| Postcode | N1 2UD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI43 Haringey and Islington |
| Local authority | Islington |
| Electoral ward | St Mary's & St James' |
| Westminster constituency | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | VIA COMMUNITY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85312500 - Rehabilitation services

## Release History

- 18 Aug 2025 at 09:39 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/049389-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/049389-2025
  18th August 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.viaorg.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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