---
title: "HIV Peer Support Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05175c"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05175c.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS STAFFORDSHIRE AND STOKE-ON-TRENT INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2025-09-04"
---

# HIV Peer Support Service

Buyer: NHS STAFFORDSHIRE AND STOKE-ON-TRENT INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05175c

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## Summary

NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board has awarded a contract for the HIV Peer Support Service intended to enhance the HIV pathway by offering comprehensive peer support for newly diagnosed individuals and those lost to follow-up. The procurement process, tagged as "complete" and utilising a "direct" method without competition, is aimed at delivering community, social, and personal services in regions UKG23 and UKG24 in the United Kingdom. The contracting authority, working with NHS Midlands and Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit, initiated this contract under UKPGA legal basis 2023/54. The contract period spans from 1st June 2025 to 1st June 2026 with Project 93 as the supplier, marking the formal signing on 1st June 2025 and valued at £51,299.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for SMEs, particularly those involved in health and social care services, to expand their reach and impact. By focusing on an integrated peer support approach, businesses can leverage this contract’s potential to foster partnerships and delivery networks enhancing service provision. With Project 93 already named as the supplier, other similar businesses may look to build relationships with peer support services and align with public health priorities to prepare for future opportunities within the UK’s healthcare procurement landscape.

## Notice

The HIV Peer Support Service will work closely with newly forming partnerships to implement a universal offer of peer support as an integral part of the HIV pathway, supporting people newly diagnosed and those lost to follow-up to help people to selfmanage, deal with HIV related stigma and improve their well-being. Patients will be identified and offered screening within the emergency department at University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust and offered the peer support service

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053872-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 May 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2025 - 1 Jun 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £51,299 |
| Contracts value | £51,299 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS STAFFORDSHIRE AND STOKE-ON-TRENT INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Additional buyers | NHS MIDLANDS AND LANCASHIRE COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT |
| Locality | STAFFORD |
| Post town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode | ST18 0BF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG23 Stoke-on-Trent |
| Local authority | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Electoral ward | Birches Head & Northwood |
| Westminster constituency | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PROJECT 93 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 4 Sep 2025 at 11:11 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053872-2025
- 19 May 2025 at 14:42 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022783-2025
- 19 May 2025 at 14:38 - Award - UK5 - Transparency Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022777-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053872-2025
  4th September 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022783-2025
  19th May 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022777-2025
  19th May 2025 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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