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

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [East Sussex County Council](/buyers/east-sussex-county-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: SOUTHDOWN HOUSING ASSOCIATION LIMITED
- Award value: £316,000
- Tender value: £316,000
- Award date: 3 February 2023
- Published: 20 April 2023
- Contract start: 1 April 2023
- Contract end: 31 March 2025
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 37a81009-edfe-47e3-b9a4-5756d36d962f-636760
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-531391f1-a7dd-4fc1-b28f-c9f757f323fc

## Description

This is a Direct Award Contract for the employment support approach for people receiving community treatment for drug and alcohol dependence\. The contract will be to deliver a programme which provides Individual Placement and Support \(IPS\), which is a prescribed programme of employment support targeted at those affected by substance misuse in East Sussex\. Additional information: The contract dates and awarded values do not include an extension period\. There is no allowed for option to extend this contract beyond the end date\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/37a81009-edfe-47e3-b9a4-5756d36d962f-636760)
