---
title: "East Sussex Drug and Alcohol Recovery Fund Services - Street Communities"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06c571"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-07-07"
---

# East Sussex Drug and Alcohol Recovery Fund Services - Street Communities

Buyer: EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06c571

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## Summary

East Sussex County Council has awarded a contract for the "East Sussex Drug and Alcohol Recovery Fund Services - Street Communities" project. This procurement falls under the health and social work services industry category and aims to support individuals with a dual diagnosis of mental health conditions and substance misuse disorders. The direct award ensures consistency for service users and was executed without competition under a "below threshold" procurement method. The contract was signed on 29 June 2026 and commenced on 1 July 2026, lasting for two years and nine months with the possibility of extension for an additional two years, subject to satisfactory performance. The services will be delivered in the UKJ22 region, specifically in areas such as Lewes and St Leonards-On-Sea.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in health and social services, particularly those specialising in mental health and substance misuse support. The appointed supplier, THE SEAVIEW PROJECT, exemplifies the type of organisation well-suited for this contract, given its experience and status as an SME and VCSE. Enterprises with a strong background in delivering community-focused, health-oriented projects can gain substantial growth by contributing to this initiative, which involves both therapeutic and diversionary activities to support the targeted community in East Sussex.

## Notice

East Sussex County Council have awarded a suitably qualified and experienced Provider to deliver East Sussex Drug and Alcohol Recovery Fund - Street Communities services to support those with a dual diagnosis (mental health condition and substance misuse disorder). The Provider will deliver diversionary activities which provide an avenue to learn new skills which divert individuals away from drug and alcohol seeking behaviours, including acquisitive crime and anti-social behaviour. The direct award of contract will provide consistency for this cohort of service users. The contract will start on 1 July 2026 and will run for two years and nine months with the option to extend for up to two years. A standstill period does not apply.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063745-2026 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £521,270 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEWES |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN7 1UE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ22 East Sussex CC |
| Local authority | Lewes |
| Electoral ward | Lewes Priory |
| Westminster constituency | Lewes |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE SEAVIEW PROJECT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 7 Jul 2026 at 14:13 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063745-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063745-2026
  7th July 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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