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title: "Recruitment of Peer Support Workers and Development of Patient Experience Model"
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# Recruitment of Peer Support Workers and Development of Patient Experience Model

Buyer: BARNET, ENFIELD AND HARINGEY MENTAL HEALTH NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0eac8abb-5a27-4f72-a155-42e08d6ae3ac

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## Summary

The Barnet, Enfield and Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust is planning a tender for the recruitment of Peer Support Workers and the development of a Patient Experience Model. This service aims to enhance quality assurance within forensic learning disability and autism services, involving active engagement with service users. The tender, classified under recruitment services and business consultancy, has a value of £100,000 and will be open for procurement until 22nd February 2023. The contract period is set to run from 3rd July 2023 to 2nd July 2024, with emphasis on SME and VCSE suitability.

This opportunity is suited for businesses providing recruitment and consultancy services, especially those experienced in mental health settings. By participating in this tender, businesses can contribute to the improvement of patient experience and co-production in commissioning learning disability and autism services. The procurement process presents a chance for companies to engage with a reputable healthcare organisation and make a positive impact on service quality within the specified geographic location of London, United Kingdom.

## Notice

This service will require the design and delivery of an expert by experience model within forensic learning disability and autism inpatient and community services. The provider will recruit and provide ongoing support to peers with lived experience to work alongside case managers in a quality assurance role, and the development of a user involvement model that actively engages with people using inpatient and community forensic learning disability and autism services, in the way services are planned, delivered and quality assured. Peer Support Workers a) The recruitment of two part time Peer Support Workers with a learning disability or learning disability and autism into paid quality assurance roles based at North London NHS Forensic Collaborative. Pay to be comparable to a NHS band 3 peer engagement worker (see draft job description for band 3 peer engagement worker as guidance for the role within Appendix 5). b) Provide a robust training and support package to peers in collaboration with the commissioning team. c) Provide training to staff within the commissioning hub to work alongside peers in the role, delivered in person at Fitzrovia House where the team is based. d) To co-produce the role with patients and staff in the commissioning team and ensure a process in place to update the role as requirements change. e) To create a recruitment pipeline/development pathway that enables new peer workers to be identified from discharged patients from providers into paid roles. User involvement model a) Develop a user involvement model that actively engages with patients in learning disability and autism services to co-produce and quality assure services within the collaborative. b) Agree measures to evaluate the impact of the model. The purpose is to place patient experience and co-production at the centre of commissioning learning disability and autism inpatient and community forensic services, with the expected outcomes to be: a) Quality Assurance: Patient experience is a primary focus of the quality assurance framework b) Co-Production: to create a co-production model appropriate for the needs of the population.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d0db63a-67ba-4d56-bab8-3ff2b716de92 |
| Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Feb 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 22 Feb 2023 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 Jul 2023 - 2 Jul 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BARNET, ENFIELD AND HARINGEY MENTAL HEALTH NHS TRUST |
| Locality | RAINHAM |
| Post town | Romford |
| Postcode | RM13 8GQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI5 Outer London - East and North East |
| ITL 3 | TLI52 Barking & Dagenham and Havering |
| Local authority | Havering |
| Electoral ward | Rainham & Wennington |
| Westminster constituency | Dagenham and Rainham |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services
- 79600000 - Recruitment services

## Release History

- 16 Feb 2023 at 16:50 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d0db63a-67ba-4d56-bab8-3ff2b716de92

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d0db63a-67ba-4d56-bab8-3ff2b716de92
  16th February 2023 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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