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title: "NECS501 - Place Based Peer Support Service - Tees Valley"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04bcbf"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2024-11-19"
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# NECS501 - Place Based Peer Support Service - Tees Valley

Buyer: NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04bcbf

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## Summary

North of England Commissioning Support (NECS), on behalf of the North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board, is planning to commission a Place Based Peer Support Service for the Tees Valley region. This service, under the health category, will provide face-to-face and other medium-based peer support for individuals with mental health needs. The service aims to be recovery-focused and leverage the lived experiences of peer support workers to offer various support forms. The procurement process is currently in the planning stage, with competition documents expected to be available around 29 November 2024. The service will be implemented across all five localities of the Tees Valley: Darlington, Middlesbrough, Redcar and Cleveland, Hartlepool, and Stockton-on-Tees.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, especially for organisations specialising in mental health services, community support, and peer support frameworks. Companies with expertise in providing individualised, person-centred mental health services will find this tender particularly fitting. The focus on a recovery-oriented approach that utilises peer support workers' lived experiences can attract businesses skilled in innovative mental health support solutions. Engaging in this tender allows businesses to expand their portfolio within the health services sector and make a tangible impact on community mental health support in the Tees Valley region.

## Notice

North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is a commissioning support service working for and on behalf of NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board (the Relevant Authority), who, subject to internal ICB governance approval, propose to undertake a competition process to commission a Place Based Peer Support Service to cover the Tees Valley region. The service will provide place-based peer support for service users who have a Mental Health need. This should be face to face, however other mediums can be used especially if this is by patient choice. The service will provide an individualised, person centred approach for people with mental health needs, will be recovery focussed and effectively draw upon the lived experience of the peer support workers to offer a range of emotional and practical support. Services must be made available to people in all 5 localities of the Tees Valley: Darlington Middlesbrough Redcar and Cleveland Hartlepool Stockton-on-Tees It is anticipated that competition documents will be made available on or around 29 November 2024. Interested providers are advised to regularly check Find a Tender Service and Atamis for further updates.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is a commissioning support service working for and on behalf of NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board (the Relevant Authority), who, subject to internal ICB governance approval, propose to undertake a competition process to commission a Place Based Peer Support Service to cover the Tees Valley region. The service will provide place-based peer support for service users who have a Mental Health need. This should be face to face, however other mediums can be used especially if this is by patient choice. The service will provide an individualised, person centred approach for people with mental health needs, will be recovery focussed and effectively draw upon the lived experience of the peer support workers to offer a range of emotional and practical support. Services must be made available to people in all 5 localities of the Tees Valley: Darlington Middlesbrough Redcar and Cleveland Hartlepool Stockton-on-Tees It is anticipated that competition documents will be made available on or around 29 November 2024. Interested providers are advised to regularly check Find a Tender Service and Atamis for further updates.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037292-2024 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 29 Nov 2024 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Locality | SUNDERLAND |
| Post town | Sunderland |
| Postcode | SR5 3XB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC44 Sunderland |
| Local authority | Sunderland |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Washington and Gateshead South |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 19 Nov 2024 at 09:33 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037292-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://atamis-1928.my.site.com/ProSpend__CustomCommunitiesLogin
- https://northeastnorthcumbria.nhs.uk

## Provenance

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