Contract award · 15 Apr 2026

Peer Based Recovery Support Services

Midlands Partnership Foundation Trust awarded “Peer Based Recovery Support Services” to Better Way Recovery. Awarded without open competition.

No competitionHealth & social careWest Midlands

Value Not published

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.

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Key facts

Buyer
Midlands Partnership Foundation Trust · Body governed by public law
Value
Not published
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Health & social care · Rehabilitation services (CPV 85312500)
Timeline
  1. Contract date15 Apr 2026
  2. Published17 Jun 2026Published 63 days after the contract date

Description

One to one therapy programmes delivered by people who are living in recovery, advocating, and giving introductions to local support groups, including family support. They will also offer a facility where the homeless can access personal hygiene equipment, along with a food and a clothing bank. The fundamental aim of the Service is to create a safe, respectful environment in the Lichfield District and Tamworth, for people with substance misuse problems run and supported by service users with many years’ lived experience in active addiction. The Key core objectives of this service are: -Reduce the harm caused by alcohol and drugs to recovery seekers, their families and the wider community -Encourage and support service users, into recovery using a recovery focused, person centred approach -Supporting recovery seekers to develop new coping skills and life tools, shared and led by people who have lived experience and who have been in similar situations and found a way out. All recovery se…

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