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title: "Public Health Peer reviews - Peer Review Managers"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06cca9"
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buyer: "IMPROVEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT (IDEA)"
published: "2026-07-16"
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# Public Health Peer reviews - Peer Review Managers

Buyer: IMPROVEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT (IDEA)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06cca9

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## Summary

The procurement process has been initiated by the Improvement and Development Agency for Local Government (IDeA), based at 18 Smith Square, London, United Kingdom. The tender, titled "Public Health Peer Reviews - Peer Review Managers," falls under the services category, specifically within Social Work and Health services (CPV 85300000, 85100000). It is pertinent for the UK region and is currently in the Tender stage. The procurement method is open, with the process described as below threshold - open competition. The tender period closes on 18 August 2026, with an enquiry period ending on 27 July 2026. This opportunity is geared towards forming a pool of peer review managers to execute peer reviews for local authorities, funded by the Department of Health and Social Care.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses that specialise in public health, peer review management, or related consultancy services. Companies adept in navigating the UK's local government frameworks and capable of providing quality health and social work services can find growth potential here. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as the opportunity favours these groups. Businesses with strong management and coordination skills will be well-suited to deliver the requirements of these peer reviews and contribute to public health improvements at the local council level.

## Notice

The Improvement and Development Agency, which is wholly owned by the Local Government Association, has been awarded a contract to deliver the local authority Public Health Peer Review and External Support. This contract is wholly funded by the Department of Health and Social Care. DHSC ministers expect all councils to participate with 90 peer reviews planned from 1 June 2026 to 31 March 2029. The prospectus outlines the 2026/27 improvement support offer to councils, and opportunities to engage with the Programme. The LGA are seeking to form a pool of peer review managers to draw upon for the delivery of the 20 peer reviews plus pilots taking place in the first year of the contract. The Peer review manager's role is to: * Complete the necessary preparatory work prior to the start of the Peer Review. This includes engaging with the client Council, members of the Peer team, as well as liaising with the Public Health Improvement team * Manage the process of the peer review with support of the peer review coordinator * Brief the team on the evening before the onsite dates * The Peer Challenge Manager will be present onsite during the entirety of the Peer Review and will carry out the responsibilities associated with their role. * Draw up a written report following the onsite review * Feedback to the Programme Lead

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Each contract can be extended or variated to deliver additional Peer reviews only. Extension/Variation is not bound by geographical location

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067156-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Aug 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 20 Aug 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £6,500 |
| Lots value | £6,500 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | IMPROVEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT (IDEA) |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3HZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services
- 85300000 - Social work and related services

## Release History

- 16 Jul 2026 at 10:35 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067156-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067156-2026
  16th July 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://app.panacea-software.com/LGA-Sourcing/eRFX-Suppliers/OpenReq.aspx?requirementId=0819c914-cb6c-4745-a5a1-de9422494421
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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