Official UK procurement notice
NHS2289 - Peer Support Workers 25 26
Authority: CORNWALL PARTNERSHIP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe provider provides peer support workers with similar lived experience to the people who use Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Services. The Peer Support Workers are hosted within the 11 VCSE organisations Referrals will come from all parts of the mental health system. This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice under the Direct Award C procedure. The awarding of this call of contract to an existing provider is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award.
CPV: Community health services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Cancelled
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Published sub-criteria (1)
- The existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard: 100%
Published award criteria (1)
- The existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard: 100
- Price carries 100 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 10 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Cancelled
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 28 May 2025, 16:17 BST
- Last source update
- 28 May 2025, 16:17 BST
- Authority reference
NHS2289- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-028234- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-052849Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice under the Direct Award C procedure. The awarding of this call of contract to an existing provider is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award.
Publisher note: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice under the Direct Award C procedure. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by 12 midnight on 09/06/25 via email to: neelan.moodley1@nhs.net This call of contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR. Decision maker: Associate Director of Operations (Community Mental Health) and IPS Implementation Lead Conflicts of interests: none Conflict Management: none The key criteria were evaluated on a pass/fail basis with the provider currently satisfying(passing) all key criteria and it is expected that they will continue to do so in the new iteration of the contract. Procedures for
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast1 further award records carry no date or value.
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- NHS EnglandMediation body
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.