---
title: "Peer to Peer Outreach Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04ef48"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MEDWAY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-04-01"
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# Peer to Peer Outreach Service

Buyer: MEDWAY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04ef48

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## Summary

Medway Council has finalised a contract for the "Peer to Peer Outreach Service" under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. This programme aims to support individuals with substance use issues who are at risk of rough sleeping in Medway. The contract, which runs from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026 with three optional one-year extensions, is valued at £491,241.48. It focuses on recruiting and training volunteers with lived and living experience to provide outreach and support, with a significant focus on increasing engagement with substance treatment and recovery services. The project's location is Chatham in the UKJ41 region, and the main procurement category is health services.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for firms specialising in health services, particularly those experienced in substance misuse treatment and volunteer training programmes. Companies that can deliver comprehensive outreach and support services, demonstrate innovation in service delivery, and provide accredited training for peer mentors will be well-suited to compete for this contract. The requirement for extensive partnership working and a focus on social value will benefit businesses that have established networks and a strong track record in integrated and sustainable service provision.

## Notice

The primary aims of the project are to recruit, train and support volunteers with lived and living experience, to provide outreach and in reach to people who use substances and are at risk of experiencing rough sleeping in Medway. Through the outreach and in reach, the focus will be to increase engagement with substance treatment and recovery services, increase and support sustained substance use treatment and recovery and to support transition from rough sleeping to supported accommodation.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The primary aims of the project are to recruit, train and support volunteers with lived and living experience, to provide outreach and in reach to people who use substances and are at risk of experiencing rough sleeping in Medway. Through the outreach and in reach, the focus will be to increase engagement with substance treatment and recovery services, increase and support sustained substance use treatment and recovery and to support transition from rough sleeping to supported accommodation. The Intention is to Award the contract to the existing provider, following Direct Award C process. Dates service to be provided - 01/04/2025 to 31/03/2026 - with 3 x 12 month extension options. Lifetime Value of the contract - PS491,241.48.

Options: There are 3 x 12 month extension options.

### 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) Regulation 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulation 2015 do not apply to this award. The Standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representation by providers must be made to decision makers by 31st March 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012345-2025 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £491,241 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MEDWAY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CHATHAM |
| Post town | Rochester |
| Postcode | ME4 4TR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ41 Medway |
| Local authority | Medway |
| Electoral ward | Chatham Central & Brompton |
| Westminster constituency | Rochester and Strood |
| Delivery location | TLJ41 Medway |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PATHWAYS TO INDEPENDENCE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 1 Apr 2025 at 15:10 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012345-2025
- 19 Mar 2025 at 16:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010239-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.medway.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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