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Contract Award for Peer Support Workers and Parent Carer Peer Support Workers in MH and in Autism

NHS England

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01 Oct 2025 at 15:49

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06 Aug 2024 at 11:50

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01 Aug 2024 at 16:27

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Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process initiated by NHS England for the award titled "Contract Award for Peer Support Workers and Parent Carer Peer Support Workers in MH and in Autism" has been completed as of 1st October 2025. This contract focuses on education and training services within the mental health and autism sectors and was divided into nine distinct lots, encompassing regions across the UK. Notable suppliers include Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust, ImRoc, and With-you Consultancy Ltd, among others. The procurement, carried out via an open procedure, resulted in multiple contract awards, all signed on 17th September 2025. The contracts have initial terms running until 31st March 2028, with a possible extension of 12 months, underscoring NHS England's commitment to enhancing peer support in mental health settings.

This tender process presents lucrative opportunities, particularly for businesses specialising in education and training services within health settings. Organisations with experience in delivering mental health and autism support services, and those capable of operating across multiple UK regions, stand to benefit. The contracts offer a stable revenue stream until 2028, with a possible extension, highlighting growth potential. Small and medium enterprises, particularly those with a proven track record in peer support or those aiming to expand into this sector, would find this an advantageous opportunity to partner with prominent institutions like NHS England and expand their portfolio in public health services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Contract Award for Peer Support Workers and Parent Carer Peer Support Workers in MH and in Autism

Notice Description

Contract Award for Peer Support Workers and Parent Carer Peer Support Workers in MH and in Autism. The procurement was split into 9 separate Lots.<br/><br/>Award Details are as below:<br/><br/>Lot 1 (EOE) - Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust - PS543,660<br/>Lot 1 (EOE) - ImRoc - PS543,660<br/>Lot 2 (London) - City St George's, University of London - PS2,241,720<br/>Lot 3 (Midlands) - ImRoc - PS377,260<br/>Lot 3 (Midlands) - With-you Consultancy Ltd - PS377,260<br/>Lot 4 (NEY) - ImRoc - PS517,660<br/>Lot 4 (NEY) - With-you Consultancy Ltd - PS517,660<br/>Lot 5 (NW) - ImRoc - PS847,080<br/>Lot 5 (NW) - With-you Consultancy Ltd - PS847,080<br/>Lot 6 (SE) - Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust - PS1,456,520<br/>Lot 7 (SW) - ImRoc - PS655,460<br/>Lot 7 (SW) - With-you Consultancy Ltd - PS655,460<br/>Lot 8 (Parent/Carer Peer Support Workers and Supervisors) - The Charlie Waller Trust - PS862,400<br/>Lot 9 (Autism Peer Support Workers and Supervisors) - ImRoc - PS702,000<br/><br/>The initial term of the agreements will run until 31/03/2028 with the option to extend for a further 12 months.

Lot Information

10. Lot 9 Envelope

Please note weighting breakdown for Lot 9

Technical = 80%
Social Value = 20%
Commercial = Pass/ Fail

Please note the following:-

1. All Questions must achieve a minimum mark of 2, where 0 is Unacceptable and 4 is Excellent.

2. NHS England shall reject any Tender which does not meet or exceed the minimum mark required for every question with a minimum mark.

3. Each Tenderer must achieve a minimum weighted score against the questions set out in the Technical & Commercial Envelope and the requirements of 60% on Technical and a Pass on Commercial.

4. NHS England shall reject any Tender which does not meet or exceed that minimum percentage/ requirement.

5. Please indicate your maximum capacity per lot, NHSE reserve the right to award to bidders' maximum capacity as per details outlines in Document 1 Invitation to Tender (ITT)

Renewal: When Contract Ends

2. Lot 1 Envelope

Please note weighting breakdown for Lot 1

Technical = 80%
Social Value = 20%
Commercial = Pass/ Fail

Please note the following:-

1. All Questions must achieve a minimum mark of 2, where 0 is Unacceptable and 4 is Excellent.

2. NHS England shall reject any Tender which does not meet or exceed the minimum mark required for every question with a minimum mark.

3. Each Tenderer must achieve a minimum weighted score against the questions set out in the Technical & Commercial Envelope and the requirements of 60% on Technical and a Pass on Commercial.

4. NHS England shall reject any Tender which does not meet or exceed that minimum percentage/ requirement.

5. Please indicate your maximum capacity per lot, NHSE reserve the right to award to bidders' maximum capacity as per details outlines in Document 1 Invitation to Tender (ITT)

Renewal: When contract ends

3. Lot 2 Envelope

Please note weighting breakdown for Lot 2

Technical = 80%
Social Value = 20%
Commercial = Pass/ Fail

Please note the following:-

1. All Questions must achieve a minimum mark of 2, where 0 is Unacceptable and 4 is Excellent.

2. NHS England shall reject any Tender which does not meet or exceed the minimum mark required for every question with a minimum mark.

3. Each Tenderer must achieve a minimum weighted score against the questions set out in the Technical & Commercial Envelope and the requirements of 60% on Technical and a Pass on Commercial.

4. NHS England shall reject any Tender which does not meet or exceed that minimum percentage/ requirement.

5. Please indicate your maximum capacity per lot, NHSE reserve the right to award to bidders' maximum capacity as per details outlines in Document 1 Invitation to Tender (ITT)

Renewal: When Contract Ends

4. Lot 3 Envelope

Please note weighting breakdown for Lot 3 (11 Sub Lots and this is applicable per each Sub Lot 3a - 3k)



Technical = 80%

Social Value = 20%

Commercial = Pass/ Fail



Please note the following:-

1. All Questions must achieve a minimum mark of 2, where 0 is Unacceptable and 4 is Excellent.

2. NHS England shall reject any Tender which does not meet or exceed the minimum mark required for every question with a minimum mark.

3. Each Tenderer must achieve a minimum weighted score against the questions set out in the Technical & Commercial Envelope and the requirements of 60% on Technical and a Pass on Commercial.

4. NHS England shall reject any Tender which does not meet or exceed that minimum percentage/ requirement.

5. Please indicate your maximum capacity per lot, NHSE reserve the right to award to bidders' maximum capacity as per details outlines in Document 1 Invitation to Tender (ITT)

6. Please note bidders will only be required to complete 1 set of responses.

7. Q7 - Please indicate which sub lot you are bidding for, each sub lot will require input of maximum capacity.

8. Example scenario - If you bid for 4 lots and your overall capacity (across Lots 1-9 including sub lots) is 100

you allocate 25 per lot or sub lot.
you are awarded 3 out of the 4 lots.
you CANNOT distribute your remaining 25 across your 3 awarded lots, NHSE reserve the rights to distribute if allocation is not fulfilled as outlined in Document 1 ITT.

Renewal: When contract ends

5. Lot 4 Envelope

Please note weighting breakdown for Lot 4

Technical = 80%
Social Value = 20%
Commercial = Pass/ Fail

Please note the following:-

1. All Questions must achieve a minimum mark of 2, where 0 is Unacceptable and 4 is Excellent.

2. NHS England shall reject any Tender which does not meet or exceed the minimum mark required for every question with a minimum mark.

3. Each Tenderer must achieve a minimum weighted score against the questions set out in the Technical & Commercial Envelope and the requirements of 60% on Technical and a Pass on Commercial.

4. NHS England shall reject any Tender which does not meet or exceed that minimum percentage/ requirement.

5. Please indicate your maximum capacity per lot, NHSE reserve the right to award to bidders' maximum capacity as per details outlines in Document 1 Invitation to Tender (ITT)

Renewal: When Contract Ends

6. Lot 5 Envelope

Please note weighting breakdown for Lot 5

Technical = 80%
Social Value = 20%
Commercial = Pass/ Fail

Please note the following:-

1. All Questions must achieve a minimum mark of 2, where 0 is Unacceptable and 4 is Excellent.

2. NHS England shall reject any Tender which does not meet or exceed the minimum mark required for every question with a minimum mark.

3. Each Tenderer must achieve a minimum weighted score against the questions set out in the Technical & Commercial Envelope and the requirements of 60% on Technical and a Pass on Commercial.

4. NHS England shall reject any Tender which does not meet or exceed that minimum percentage/ requirement.

5. Please indicate your maximum capacity per lot, NHSE reserve the right to award to bidders' maximum capacity as per details outlines in Document 1 Invitation to Tender (ITT)

Renewal: When Contract Ends

7. Lot 6 Envelope

Please note weighting breakdown for Lot 6

Technical = 80%
Social Value = 20%
Commercial = Pass/ Fail

Please note the following:-

1. All Questions must achieve a minimum mark of 2, where 0 is Unacceptable and 4 is Excellent.

2. NHS England shall reject any Tender which does not meet or exceed the minimum mark required for every question with a minimum mark.

3. Each Tenderer must achieve a minimum weighted score against the questions set out in the Technical & Commercial Envelope and the requirements of 60% on Technical and a Pass on Commercial.

4. NHS England shall reject any Tender which does not meet or exceed that minimum percentage/ requirement.

5. Please indicate your maximum capacity per lot, NHSE reserve the right to award to bidders' maximum capacity as per details outlines in Document 1 Invitation to Tender (ITT)

Renewal: When Contract Ends

8. Lot 7 Envelope

Please note weighting breakdown for Lot 7 (6 Sub Lots and this is applicable per each Sub Lot 7a - 7f)

Technical = 80%
Social Value = 20%
Commercial = Pass/ Fail

Please note the following:-

1. All Questions must achieve a minimum mark of 2, where 0 is Unacceptable and 4 is Excellent.

2. NHS England shall reject any Tender which does not meet or exceed the minimum mark required for every question with a minimum mark.

3. Each Tenderer must achieve a minimum weighted score against the questions set out in the Technical & Commercial Envelope and the requirements of 60% on Technical and a Pass on Commercial.

4. NHS England shall reject any Tender which does not meet or exceed that minimum percentage/ requirement.

5. Please indicate your maximum capacity per lot, NHSE reserve the right to award to bidders' maximum capacity as per details outlines in Document 1 Invitation to Tender (ITT)

6. Please note bidders will only be required to complete 1 set of responses.

7. Q7 - Please indicate which sub lot you are bidding for, each sub lot will require input of maximum capacity.

8. Example scenario - If you bid for 4 lots and your overall capacity (across Lots 1-9 including sub lots) is 100

you allocate 25 per lot or sub lot.
you are awarded 3 out of the 4 lots.
you CANNOT distribute your remaining 25 across your 3 awarded lots, NHSE reserve the rights to distribute if allocation is not fulfilled as outlined in Document 1 ITT.

Renewal: When Contract Ends

9. Lot 8 Envelope

Please note weighting breakdown for Lot 8

Technical = 80%
Social Value = 20%
Commercial = Pass/ Fail

Please note the following:-

1. All Questions must achieve a minimum mark of 2, where 0 is Unacceptable and 4 is Excellent.

2. NHS England shall reject any Tender which does not meet or exceed the minimum mark required for every question with a minimum mark.

3. Each Tenderer must achieve a minimum weighted score against the questions set out in the Technical & Commercial Envelope and the requirements of 60% on Technical and a Pass on Commercial.

4. NHS England shall reject any Tender which does not meet or exceed that minimum percentage/ requirement.

5. Please indicate your maximum capacity per lot, NHSE reserve the right to award to bidders' maximum capacity as per details outlines in Document 1 Invitation to Tender (ITT)

Renewal: When Contract Ends

Lot 1

Multi-Lot open procurement

Options: All contracts awarded through this procurement have an optional 12 month extension.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0486ef
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061435-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£11,646,440 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Oct 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
30 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Sep 202511 months ago
Contract Period
28 Oct 2024 - 31 Oct 2028 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Active, Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS England
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 8UG
Postcode Area
South East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI45 Lambeth
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Lambeth
Electoral Ward
Waterloo & South Bank
Westminster Constituency
Vauxhall and Camberwell Green

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
5
Supplier Names

Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust

City St George's, University of London

Imroc

The Charlie Waller Trust

With-you Consultancy Ltd

Further Information

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