Peer Support Workers Service - INTENTION TO AWARD NOTICE PSR Direct Award process C

Location

Lincoln

Description

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.

Total Quantity or Scope

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.

Award Detail

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

• 85100000 - Health services
• 85323000 - Community health services

Indicators

• Award on basis of price.

Legal Justification

This is intended to be directly awarded under PSR Direct Award Process C

Other 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. Intention to award to:SHINE Lincolnshire (Charity number 1175616)Bert House7 Bull RingHorncastleLincolnshireLN9 5HXThe publication of this notice triggers an 8-working-day standstill period.Standstill Start Date: Thursday 5 February 2026 (The day after publication).Standstill End Date: Tuesday 17 February 2026 at 23:59.Earliest Possible Contract Signature: Wednesday 18 February 2026.