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Peer to Peer Outreach Service — Medway Council | UKGovscan
The primary aims of the project are to recruit, train and support volunteers with lived and living experience, to provide outreach and in reach to people who use substances and are at risk of experiencing rough sleeping in Medway. Through the outreach and in reach, the focus will be to increase engagement with substance treatment and recovery services, increase and support sustained substance use treatment and recovery and to support transition from rough sleeping to supported accommodation.
This procurement was divided into 1 lots, each awarded separately. 1 bids were received in total.
Lots
1
Initial Term Value
£491,241
Bids Received
1
Bids per Lot
1
Limited competition: at least one lot received only a single bid.
Lot
Value
Bids Received
Awarded To
Status
Lot 1
£491,241
initial term
1
single bid — no competition
Pathways to Independence
active
Data note: the source feed marks these lots as cancelled even though their awards are active — an inconsistency in the published notice. The award status is shown above.
Award criteria
Weightings from the notice.
The existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard100%
Price
Government spending data: These suppliers have received £9,375,148 in 141 payments (over £25k) from NHS England, Department of Health and Social Care, Department for Education, Cabinet Office, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS FT and 7 more public bodies (2015-04-02 to 2026-06-24).
Key Dates
Published
1 April 2025
Tender Open
-
Tender Deadline
-
Award Date
-
Contract Signed
18 March 2025
Contract Start
-
Contract End
-
Notice Amendments
Changes the buyer published to this notice after it first appeared.
Amendment 2
Change (VI.3): 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) Regulation
2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulation 2015 do
not apply to this award. The Standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this
notice. Representation by providers must be made to decision makers by 31st March 2025.
This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award
under the PSR.
Any Representations should be made to the below.
…@medway.gov.uk
…@medway.gov.uk
Award Decision Makers.
Health Improvement Programme Manager
Commissioning Support Officer
Category Manager
Key Criteria.
Improving access, reducing health inequalities, and facilitating choice (Weighted 30%)
• The provider demonstrated they deliver an accessible approach by taking services to where
the people are and evidenced working flexibly to remove barriers for people facing multiple
disadvantages.
• Client feedback showed clear evidence of the holistic approach taken by the provider and
an extensive list of wellbeing activities.
• The provider demonstrated in their response and throughout current performance, how
they have worked with substance misuse treatment services to support people to access
treatment.
Integration, collaboration, and service sustainability (Weighting 25%)
• Extensive partnership working through outreach and Multi-Disciplinary Teams was
evidenced.
• The provider demonstrated they review partnership working and identify plans moving
forward.
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• The provider has clearly shown that they offer an equitable service, supporting people with
lived experience into peer opportunities and employment.
• The provider has offered accredited training to peer mentors and regular supervision to
ensure peers are fully aware of the roles, have opportunities to develop and safely manage
any risks involved.
Quality and innovation (Weighted 20%)
• Case studies evidence high quality service delivery.
• Current performance demonstrates innovation with the services flexible and adaptive
approach.
• Multiple examples of how the service involve people with lived experience in the co-design
and delivery of the service were provided.
Social Value (weighted 5%),
The provider has set out social value commitments in accordance with the Council’s Social
Value requirements.
Value (weighted 20%)
The provider confirmed delivery of the service within the financial envelope.
No Conflicts of interest → 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.
Date of contract award - 01/04/25
Dates service to be provided - 01/04/2025 to 31/03/2026 - with 3 x 12 month extension
options.
Lifetime Value of the contract - £491,241.48.
There were No Conflicts of interest.
Procurement Details
Method
Limited — the buyer invited chosen suppliers
Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Route to market
Direct award
Main category
Services
Category
–
Delivery location
UKJ41
Buyer Reference
DN766504
Legal Basis
Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (EU Directive 2014/24)