Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Tatchbury Mount, Calmore
Southampton
SO40 2RZ
Contact
Sian Summers
Telephone
+44 2382311464
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKJ32 - Southampton
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.HIOWhealthcare.nhs.uk
Buyer's address
https://www.HIOWhealthcare.nhs.uk
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Health
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Peer Support Services in Portsmouth
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85312500 - Rehabilitation services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Peer Support Services in Portsmouth
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £337,300
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKJ3 - Hampshire and Isle of Wight
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Peer Support services provided following PSR procurement to a value of £337,300 from 20/01/2026 for 21 months.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: key criteria / Weighting: 75
Cost criterion - Name: Value / Weighting: 25
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
24 months and 12 months
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations
Explanation:
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 standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 24th November 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR'.
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No
Section five. Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
12 November 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Solent Mind
Southampton
SO17 1XF
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKJ3 - Hampshire and Isle of Wight
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £337,300
Total value of the contract/lot: £337,300
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
Conflicts of interest were collected from Head of Nursing, Associate Director of Lived Experience, Head of Access, Peer Support Lead and Category Manager. No conflicts of interest identified that prevented participation.
‘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 standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by 24th November 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.’
All key criteria were evaluated on a weighted basis.
The decision makers for this award were Director of Procurement, Managing Director of Portsmouth and South East, Finance Business Partner and the Director of Finance.
Written representations should be sent to sian.summers1@nhs.net.
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Independent patient choice and procurement panel
Wellington House
London
SE1 8UG
Country
United Kingdom