# ESCC-DR - Individual Placement and Support \(IPS\) employment support approach for people receiving community treatment for drug and alcohol dependence

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [East Sussex County Council](/buyers/east-sussex-county-council/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £234,538
- Published: 25 June 2021
- Planned start: 23 August 2021
- Planned end: 31 March 2023
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 3ec9edde-229e-4c92-abde-c2c9e235ad69-446444
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2c2197b6-9101-40c8-ac59-bb344cf34be5

## Description

The Project concerns the delivery of the Individual Placement and Support \(IPS\) employment support approach for people receiving community treatment for drug and alcohol dependence who are unemployed, conducted throughout East Sussex\. IPS is intensive employment support delivered by trained employment specialists and provided as part of multi-disciplinary clinical services, rather than separately through mainstream employment support services\. The IPS Project is managed by the Alcohol, Drugs and Tobacco Division at Public Health England \(PHE\), funded by the Department for Work and Pensions and backed by the Department of Health and Social Care\. This Contract is for the period of August 2021 until 31st March 2023\. The Contract value is up to £234,537\.67\. Additional information: This tender is to be completed electronically using the SE Shared Services Procurement eSourcing portal\. https://www\.sesharedservices\.org\.uk/esourcing/opportunities The SE Shared Services eSourcing portal provides a web-based tool that provides a simple, secure and efficient means for managing tendering and quotation activities reducing the time and effort required for both buyers and Potential Bidders\. The portal allows for tender clarifications and submitting your bid electronically\. In order to bid for this opportunity you will need to register your company on the SE Shared Services portal\. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ec9edde-229e-4c92-abde-c2c9e235ad69-446444)
