Official UK procurement notice
UK7 - Contract Details Notice - Lived Experience
Authority: Ministry of Justice (Central government)
Sectors: Administration, defence and social security services (75) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Awarded value£18,902published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 8 Oct 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Recovery Connections
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionRecovery Connections will provide a Lived Experience Recovery Coach Service to support individuals subject to Drug Rehabilitation Requirements (DRRs), Alcohol Treatment Requirements (ATRs), and those with identified substance misuse needs under probation supervision across the Redcar, Cleveland and Middlesbrough (RCM) PDU. The service will utilise trained staff with lived experience of addiction and recovery to support engagement, motivation, treatment compliance, and desistance from offending.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - without competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Light touch regime
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 23 Oct 2026, 14:24 BST
- Last source update
- 23 Oct 2026, 14:24 BST
- Authority reference
NEA-20260206-141345- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-100554- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Not published
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-078f28Find a Tender
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published23 Oct 2026, 14:24 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £18,9021 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 8 Oct 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recovery ConnectionsSMEVCSE | £18,902 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 1 · Recovery ConnectionsSMEVCSE
- Signed
- 8 Oct 2026
- Value
- £18,902
- Period
- 1 Nov 2026 – 31 Mar 2027
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Recovery ConnectionsAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender