FEW1328 - Provision of additional targeted services relating to Recovery Hub

Leicester City Council direct awarded a one-off contract for the provision of additional targeted services relating to Recovery Hub through ensuring continuation of funding for the Day Centre Link Worker (1 FTE) for 23-24 and 24-25, and introducing an Activities Co-ordinator role (1 FTE) for 23-24 pro-rata and 24-25.This is a new role designed to support the development and implementation of a holistic activities programme within the No.5 service. It will enhance the quality of treatment offered, strengthen links with other services, support mental and physical wellbeing and help manage capacity within the service.

The initial term of this service is from the commencement date of 1st March 2024 to 31st March 2025, with no option to extend.

This contract was awarded under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Direct Award Process A; the provider has been identified as a unique supplier of these services, owing to their exisiting infrastructure and 'live' services to support vulnerable people engaged with substance use and street lifestyle issues.