Official UK procurement notice
Substance Misuse Peer Mentor Coordinators - Durham
Authority: Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionCommunity health services, but only in respect of community health services which are delivered to individual - substance misuse Peer Support. The peer mentor service provides a high-quality service delivering high performance measures. The service should part of a MDT Peer support team to ensure best value and maximum service delivery reach and resourcing is at full capacity.
The service should provide an innovative approach to delivery and joined up working creating a greater reach and benefit to both TEWV service users and the wider community by coordinating a team of experienced and qualified peer mentors with a consistent approach and delivery mechanisms to allow the service to progress and continue to offer a demand led service. The service should be provided as an early intervention and preventions service
CPV: Community health services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1The peer mentor service provides a high-quality service delivering high performance…Awarded
The peer mentor service provides a high-quality service delivering high performance measures. The service should part of a MDT Peer support team to ensure best value and maximum service delivery reach and resourcing is at full capacity.
The service should provide an innovative approach to delivery and joined up working creating a greater reach and benefit to both TEWV service users and the wider community by coordinating a team of experienced and qualified peer mentors with a consistent approach and delivery mechanisms to allow the service to progress and continue to offer a demand led service. The service should be provided as an early intervention and preventions service.
We intend to award the contract to an existing provider under the PSR Direct Award C, the contract will run for 13.5 months from 17th February 2026 to 31st march 2027.
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
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 4 Feb 2026, 21:47 GMT
- Last source update
- 16 Feb 2026, 12:49 GMT
- Authority reference
Durham TEWV PCCO 0226- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-013823- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-064784Find 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. 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 the relevant authority by 16th February 2026. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR'.
Publisher note: 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) 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 16th February 2026. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.' Representations should be sent to jemma.amer1@nhs.net. Decision makers include: "Jo Murray ( Associate Director - MH/LD Partnerships and Strategy ) - 27/01/26, Shaun Mayo (General Manager AMH Planned Care and Specialist Services Durham and Tees Valley) - 27/01/26, Jamie Todd (Director of Operations & Transformation DTVF CAMHS, Adult Mental Health and Ridgeway Secure Inpatient Services) - 29/01/26 and Claire Bestford ( Principle Finance Business Partner Durham and Tees Valley) 27/01/26. Liz Romaniak - Director of Finance, Estates and Facilities (30/01/26)
Notice history
2 releases on Find a TenderPublished amendments (1)
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under 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. This contract has now been formally awarded using direct award process C. Contract award dates - 16…
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Durham Police and Crime Commissioners Office. | £65,625 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 010227-2026-1 · Durham Police and Crime Commissioners Office.
- Signed
- 30 Jan 2026
- Value
- £65,625
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Durham Police and Crime Commissioners Office.Awarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.