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title: "DA0025 - Additional Services Relating To Specialist Substance Misuse Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06a78f"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-05-28"
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# DA0025 - Additional Services Relating To Specialist Substance Misuse Service

Buyer: LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06a78f

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## Summary

The procurement process was conducted by Leicester City Council for the supply of additional services related to the Specialist Substance Misuse Service, with a contract ID of DA0025. Operating under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, this direct award contract was made to Turning Point, a large organisation located in London. The contract, valued at approximately £9,548,463.78 excluding VAT, runs from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2027, with a potential extension of up to 24 months. The procurement stage is in the 'Award' phase, indicating completion, and focuses on rehabilitation services. The service is to be delivered in Leicester, within the UKF21 region, adhering to the CPV code 85312500-4.

This tender presents a significant business growth opportunity within the healthcare services sector, particularly for providers who specialise in substance misuse treatment. Businesses that can offer continuity and coherence in service delivery, similarly to Turning Point’s existing arrangement, could position themselves favourably for similar awards. With the procurement method being 'direct' and below the competition threshold, it highlights the importance of being an incumbent and trusted supplier in this specialised category. Providers aiming to expand in the public sector healthcare domain should focus on establishing strong partnerships with local councils to effectively partake in such unique procurement opportunities.

## Notice

Turning Point are the existing city substance use provider holding a core contract with LCC for this service (ASC0255) making them uniquely positioned to fulfil this need. These services need to be delivered by the existing substance use treatment provider in the city to ensure coherence, continuity, and reach. This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or Procurement Act 2023 does not apply to this award. This contract is formally awarded using direct award process A. This contract is awarded for 12 months from 1st April 2026 - 31st March 2027, with the option to extend for further periods of up to 24 months. The total contract value excluding VAT: PS9,548,463.78 Award decision makers in this process include: Siobhan Paterson - Service Manager Nic Cawrey - Lead Commissioner. The CPV code relevant to this service is: 85312500-4 There were no declared conflicts of interest.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050275-2026 |
| 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 | 28 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £9,548,463 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE1 1FZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF21 Leicester |
| Local authority | Leicester |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Leicester South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TURNING POINT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85312500 - Rehabilitation services

## Release History

- 28 May 2026 at 11:47 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050275-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050275-2026
  28th May 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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