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title: "Intensive Peer Workers"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03eb3f"
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current_stage: "Award"
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# Intensive Peer Workers

Buyer: BERKSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03eb3f

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## Summary

The procurement process for the provision of Intensive Peer Workers has been completed by Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. This procurement falls under the health and social work services category. The process covered two lots: Lot 1 for Berkshire, Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hampshire, and Isle of Wight, and Lot 2 for Kent, Surrey, & Sussex. The procurement method used was a selective process with restricted procedure. The contract has been awarded to "Walking With The Wounded". The contract values were £561,270 and £547,470, signed on 25th February 2024 and 20th May 2024 respectively.

This tender for Intensive Peer Workers offers opportunities for businesses in the health and social work services sector to collaborate with the NHS trusts in providing social care to veterans across the South East. Businesses specialising in social care coordination, mental health support, and intensive care for vulnerable groups are well-suited to compete for this contract. The procurement method being selective indicates a structured process aimed at ensuring quality service provision, making it crucial for businesses to demonstrate their expertise in this specific field.

## Notice

To provide specialist assessment of veterans' social care needs across the South East. This will include provision of social care coordination and intensive support to veterans experiencing social care crisis whereby the individual's social needs are interfering with their ability to engage with an appropriate mental health pathway. It will require supporting veterans with issues around employment, housing, debt / welfare, disability, social inclusion and prescribing at the earliest opportunity following case allocation when clinically appropriate to do so. This support will be provided to veterans who may lack social support and are more likely to disengage from services or those who are deemed to need an additional level of intensive and face to face support. Those working on this contract will work with, and be supported by, NHS clinical staff providing veteran's services as part of the stepped model of care. This tender is a joint tender for Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust and Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. Each party will award its own contract. Lot 1 will cover Berkshire, Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire , Hampshire and Isle of Wight. Lot 2 will cover Kent, Surrey, & Sussex. Bidders must tender for both Lots.

### Lot Information

Intensive Peer Workers

To provide specialist assessment of veterans' social care needs across the South East. This will include provision of social care coordination and intensive support to veterans experiencing social care crisis whereby the individual's social needs are interfering with their ability to engage with an appropriate mental health pathway. It will require supporting veterans with issues around employment, housing, debt / welfare, disability, social inclusion and prescribing at the earliest opportunity following case allocation when clinically appropriate to do so. This support will be provided to veterans who may lack social support and are more likely to disengage from services or those who are deemed to need an additional level of intensive and face to face support. Those working on this contract will work with, and be supported by, NHS clinical staff providing veteran's services as part of the stepped model of care. Lot 1 will cover Berkshire, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire, Hampshire and Isle of Wight.

Options: Option for 24 month extension

Sussex

To provide specialist assessment of veterans' social care needs across the South East. This will include provision of social care coordination and intensive support to veterans experiencing social care crisis whereby the individual's social needs are interfering with their ability to engage with an appropriate mental health pathway. It will require supporting veterans with issues around employment, housing, debt / welfare, disability, social inclusion and prescribing at the earliest opportunity following case allocation when clinically appropriate to do so. This support will be provided to veterans who may lack social support and are more likely to disengage from services or those who are deemed to need an additional level of intensive and face to face support. Those working on this contract will work with, and be supported by, NHS clinical staff providing veteran's services as part of the stepped model of care. Lot 2 will cover Kent, Surrey, & Sussex.

Options: Option for 24 month extension

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016152-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Aug 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Feb 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,100,000 |
| Lots value | £1,100,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,108,740 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BERKSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | BRACKNELL |
| Post town | Reading |
| Postcode | RG12 2UT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ15 Berkshire East |
| Local authority | Bracknell Forest |
| Electoral ward | Bullbrook |
| Westminster constituency | Bracknell |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WALKING WITH THE WOUNDED |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 22 May 2024 at 11:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016152-2024
- 28 Jul 2023 at 11:18 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021985-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://www.berkshirehealthcare.nhs.uk/
- https://www.nhssourcing.co.uk/bhft/web/login.shtml

## Provenance

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