Substance Misuse Peer Mentor Coordinators - Durham

Location

Darlington

Description

Community 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

Total Quantity or Scope

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.

Award Detail

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

• 85323000 - Community health services

Indicators

• Award on basis of price.

Legal 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'.

Other Information

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)