Planning

Perinatal Mental Health Peer Support

  • London Borough of Lewisham

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-008640

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-061375

Published 30 January 2026, 4:28pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

London Borough of Lewisham

4th Floor Laurence House

Catford

SE64RU

Email

Lewisham.procurement@lewisham.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKI44 - Lewisham and Southwark

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://lewisham.gov.uk/

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Perinatal Mental Health Peer Support

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85300000 - Social work and related services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Lewisham Council are seeking to award a contract for perinatal mental health peer support , under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, Provider Selection Regime Process C.

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.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKI44 - Lewisham and Southwark

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

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 Perinatal Mental Health Peer Support contract provides services aimed at supporting expectant and new parents to stay resilient and emotionally well, and develop confidence and social connections during pregnancy and in the first two years after birth.

The intention is to award this contract using the Provider Selection Regime Process C.

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

16 February 2026


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

The key criteria that was used for selection was:

1. Quality and innovation

2.Value

3. Integration collaboration and service sustainability

4. Improving access, reducing health inequalities, and facilitating choice

5. Social value

The basic criteria that was used for selection was:

1. The provider's ability to pursue a particular activity

2. Economic and financial standing

3. Technical and professional ability

This service will be awarded under Direct Award Process C of the Provider Selection Regime (PSR).

Award decisions have been recommended by the Children and Young People's Joint Commissioner with the key decision maker being the Executive Director of Children and Young People.

There have been no declared conflicts or potential conflicts of interest recorded regarding this contract.