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title: "Peer Support Workers Service - AWARD NOTICE PSR Direct Award process C"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0656a7"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LINCOLNSHIRE PARTNERSHIP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2026-02-18"
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# Peer Support Workers Service - AWARD NOTICE PSR Direct Award process C

Buyer: LINCOLNSHIRE PARTNERSHIP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0656a7

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## Summary

Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust has completed the award stage for the procurement titled "Peer Support Workers Service." This procurement falls under the health services industry category, focusing specifically on community health services. The awarded contract was signed on 18 February 2026 and involves services within the UKF3 region, Lincoln, United Kingdom. The procurement method employed was a limited award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition, utilising the Provider Selection Regime Direct Award Process C. The contract has been awarded to SHINE Lincolnshire, a charity based in Horncastle, Lincolnshire.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, especially for enterprises specialising in health services and community care. Organisations with experience in supporting individuals with serious mental illness and those offering Peer Support Workers will find this contract particularly beneficial. SHINE Lincolnshire, operating as a small or medium-sized enterprise (SME), demonstrates a model of success in securing such contracts. The procurement process ensures existing providers delivering services to a satisfactory standard have the opportunity for continued service provision, fostering business stability and fostering community engagement in mental health support.

## Notice

Working as an integral member of the Locality Mental Health Team, Peer Support Workers will support people who are experiencing a serious mental illness (SMI), offering emotional and practical support. Using their own lived experience to connect to people going through similar experiences they will:
* Give people a sense of hope and wellbeing.
* Support individuals to gain a sense of control over their lives.
* Help people to engage with and build connections and a sense of belonging to their local communities.
* Help people to gain satisfaction in different parts of their lives.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice under Direct Award Process C. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the Procurement Act 2023 and the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. Additional information: As per the PSR direct award process C through assessment of key criteria the authority is satisfied that the existing provider is delivering the services to a sufficient standard and will continue to do so in this intended future award.

### Procurement Information

This is being directly awarded under PSR Direct Award Process C

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014583-2026 |
| Notice type | Award 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Feb 2026 |
| 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 | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LINCOLNSHIRE PARTNERSHIP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | LINCOLN |
| Post town | Lincoln |
| Postcode | LN1 1FS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF3 Lincolnshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF30 Lincolnshire CC |
| Local authority | Lincoln |
| Electoral ward | Carholme |
| Westminster constituency | Lincoln |
| Delivery location | TLF3 Lincolnshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SHINE LINCOLNSHIRE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services
- 85323000 - Community health services

## Release History

- 18 Feb 2026 at 09:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014583-2026

## Notice URLs

- https://www.lpft.nhs.uk

## Provenance

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