Contract award · 25 Feb 2025

FEW1412 - Substance Misuse Housing Related Support

Leicester City Council awarded “Substance Misuse Housing Related Support” to Home Group for £1.16m on 25 Feb 2025. Awarded without open competition.

No competitionHealth & social careEast Midlands

Value £1.16m
WinnerHome Group

Awarded without open competition

Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.

What “without competition” means

Key facts

Buyer
Leicester City Council · Regional or local authority
Supplier
Home Group
Value
£1,164,091
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Health & social care · Health and social work services (CPV 85000000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date25 Feb 2025
  2. Published14 Mar 2025Published 17 days after the contract date

Description

The service provides accommodation and floating support to people who have achieved abstinence (accommodation support) or still require substance misuse support (floating support). The service enables individuals to build independent living skills so service users can maximise their outcomes and achieve and maintain independent living. The floating support element supports individuals who are still engaged in substance misuse and offers pathways into accommodation and other treatment support services. Leicester City Council ('the Authority') is intending to award this contract to the existing Provider following Direct Award Process C under NHS Provider Selection Regime 2023 The approximate lifetime value of this contract is £1,164,091.

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