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Substance Misuse Peer Mentor Coordinators - Durham

TEES, ESK AND WEAR VALLEYS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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16 Feb 2026 at 12:49

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Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process initiated by Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust involves the contract for "Substance Misuse Peer Mentor Coordinators - Durham," classified under community health services. The procurement focuses on service provision aimed at substance misuse peer support, intended as an early intervention and prevention strategy. Operating within Durham, UK, this contract, valued at £65,625, follows the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) rather than the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The contract's award period runs from 16th February 2026 to 31st March 2027, employing a direct award process under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, and is intended for the coordination of qualified peer mentors to deliver high-quality service measures.

This procurement presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in community health services, particularly those experienced in coordinating peer mentor programmes. Ideal competitors would be organisations with a robust background in providing value-driven and capacity-reaching service models in healthcare, exhibiting innovative approaches to early intervention strategies. By coordinating experienced professionals within a multidisciplinary team, businesses can enhance their community reach and benefit both service users and the broader community. This is particularly advantageous for providers that can demonstrate effective service delivery in substance misuse prevention and support, offering an opportunity to sustain demand-led services effectively.

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Notice Title

Substance Misuse Peer Mentor Coordinators - Durham

Notice Description

Community health services, but only in respect of community health services which are delivered to individual - substance misuse Peer Support. The peer mentor service provides a high-quality service delivering high performance measures. The service should part of a MDT Peer support team to ensure best value and maximum service delivery reach and resourcing is at full capacity. The service should provide an innovative approach to delivery and joined up working creating a greater reach and benefit to both TEWV service users and the wider community by coordinating a team of experienced and qualified peer mentors with a consistent approach and delivery mechanisms to allow the service to progress and continue to offer a demand led service. The service should be provided as an early intervention and preventions service

Lot Information

Lot 1

The peer mentor service provides a high-quality service delivering high performance measures. The service should part of a MDT Peer support team to ensure best value and maximum service delivery reach and resourcing is at full capacity. The service should provide an innovative approach to delivery and joined up working creating a greater reach and benefit to both TEWV service users and the wider community by coordinating a team of experienced and qualified peer mentors with a consistent approach and delivery mechanisms to allow the service to progress and continue to offer a demand led service. The service should be provided as an early intervention and preventions service. We intend to award the contract to an existing provider under the PSR Direct Award C, the contract will run for 13.5 months from 17th February 2026 to 31st march 2027.

Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 16th February 2026. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR'.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-064784
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013823-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85323000 - Community health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£65,625 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Feb 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TEES, ESK AND WEAR VALLEYS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Jemma Amer
Contact Email
jemma.amer1@nhs.net
Contact Phone
+44 7867537014

Buyer Location

Locality
DARLINGTON
Postcode
DL2 2TS
Post Town
Darlington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC33 Darlington
Delivery Location
TLC1 Tees Valley and Durham

Local Authority
Darlington
Electoral Ward
Brinkburn & Faverdale
Westminster Constituency
Darlington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DURHAM POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONERS OFFICE.

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