Liverpool City Council · Awarded contract
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Award of Peer Advocacy & Participation Service to The Big Life Company by Liverpool City Council

Awarded 01 Apr 2023

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Awarded01 Apr 2023
Value£720,000.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 7mo ago2y 12mo term
Awarded 1 Apr 2023Expired 30 Mar 2026

Liverpool City Council awarded a contract to The Big Life Company for the Peer Advocacy and Participation Service, which provides advocacy for people in treatment and those using drugs/alcohol not currently in treatment, as well as peer participation, involvement, and engagement.

The service facilitates onward referral and partnership with voluntary, statutory, and independent organisations to ensure access to information and advice promoting independence, health, and well-being.

The contract is valued at £720,000 and spans 3 years with an option to extend for a further 3 years, either annually or as a further 3-year commitment.

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