Stockton and Hartlepool Employment Connections Individual Placement Support (SHEC IPS)
key details
| Value | £1,220,665 (£1,464,798 inc. VAT) |
|---|---|
| Status | complete |
| Category (CPV) | 85100000 +1 more |
| Region | North East |
| Deadline | 5 Jan 2026 |
| Procedure | open |
| SME suitable | Yes |
| OCID | ocds-h6vhtk-0584f4 |
Award
| Supplier | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| RECOVERY CONNECTIONS | £1,220,665 | 18 Feb 2026 | active |
description
The contract is to support people, in structured treatment for substance misuse, into employment. Employment is a key motivational factor in recovery from substance use. Specialist advisors develop a network of employers to support the service e.g. with a placement or into paid employment, working with individuals to identify and realise their employment goals. The service includes the following:
Speaking with benefits agencies on behalf of service users
Working with the individual to find the kind of job they'd like
Building confidence and identifying strengths
Helping to write CV's and getting users ready for interviews
Talking to local employers on their behalf
Helping users to understand their benefits and how work might affect them
Offering ongoing support once users have started work
OHID grant funding is specifically for this service. Stockton commissions the service on behalf of Stockton and Hartlepool Borough Councils.
documents
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/079235-2025 , tenderNotice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/079240-2025 , tenderNotice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/082404-2025 , tenderNotice
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notice history
6 notices published against this procurement.
| Published | Type | Regime | Notice |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug 2025 | Preliminary market engagement (UK2) | Procurement Act 2023 | 047560-2025 |
| 3 Dec 2025 | Tender notice (UK4) | Procurement Act 2023 | 079235-2025 |
| 3 Dec 2025 | Tender notice (UK4) | Procurement Act 2023 | 079240-2025 |
| 12 Dec 2025 | Tender notice (UK4) | Procurement Act 2023 | 082404-2025 |
| 18 Feb 2026 | Contract award (UK6) | Procurement Act 2023 | 014967-2026 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | Contract details (UK7) | Procurement Act 2023 | 051594-2026 |
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