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HIV Peer Support Service

NHS STAFFORDSHIRE AND STOKE-ON-TRENT INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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04 Sep 2025 at 11:11

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19 May 2025 at 14:42

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19 May 2025 at 14:38

Summary of the contracting process

NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board has awarded a contract for the HIV Peer Support Service intended to enhance the HIV pathway by offering comprehensive peer support for newly diagnosed individuals and those lost to follow-up. The procurement process, tagged as "complete" and utilising a "direct" method without competition, is aimed at delivering community, social, and personal services in regions UKG23 and UKG24 in the United Kingdom. The contracting authority, working with NHS Midlands and Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit, initiated this contract under UKPGA legal basis 2023/54. The contract period spans from 1st June 2025 to 1st June 2026 with Project 93 as the supplier, marking the formal signing on 1st June 2025 and valued at £51,299.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for SMEs, particularly those involved in health and social care services, to expand their reach and impact. By focusing on an integrated peer support approach, businesses can leverage this contract’s potential to foster partnerships and delivery networks enhancing service provision. With Project 93 already named as the supplier, other similar businesses may look to build relationships with peer support services and align with public health priorities to prepare for future opportunities within the UK’s healthcare procurement landscape.

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Notice Title

HIV Peer Support Service

Notice Description

The HIV Peer Support Service will work closely with newly forming partnerships to implement a universal offer of peer support as an integral part of the HIV pathway, supporting people newly diagnosed and those lost to follow-up to help people to selfmanage, deal with HIV related stigma and improve their well-being. Patients will be identified and offered screening within the emergency department at University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust and offered the peer support service

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05175c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053872-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£51,299 Under £100K
Contracts Value
£51,299 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
31 May 2025 - 1 Jun 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS STAFFORDSHIRE AND STOKE-ON-TRENT INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Additional Buyers

NHS MIDLANDS AND LANCASHIRE COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT

Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
contractingrequests@staffsstoke.icb.nhs.uk, mlcsu.procurement@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
STAFFORD
Postcode
ST18 0BF
Post Town
Stoke-on-Trent
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG23 Stoke-on-Trent
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Stoke-on-Trent
Electoral Ward
Birches Head & Northwood
Westminster Constituency
Stoke-on-Trent Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PROJECT 93

Further Information

Notice Documents

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