Official UK procurement notice
RfP for Children and Young Peoples Mental Health Peer Mediation and Education Support Service - PSR Direct Award C
Authority: London Borough of Camden (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe Children and Young People’s Mental Health Peer Mentoring and Education programme
provides innovative peer support and engagement work predominantly with secondary
school children. The overall aim of the service is to prevent and reduce the impact of mental
health conditions on children and young people.
CPV: Health and social work services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1The Peer Mentoring and Education Service (PMES) aims to prevent and reduce the impact…Awarded
The Peer Mentoring and Education Service (PMES) aims to prevent and reduce the impact of mental health conditions on young people (YP), promote positive conversations about mental wellbeing, and provide innovative programmes of support with and for young people, predominantly those of secondary school age, across Camden. The service consists of two elements. The flexible Peer Mentoring service, led by, and accessible to, young people in Camden delivers focused programmes across a range of youth settings, The service delivers peer support, both individually and in group settings, as well as training older adolescents as peer mentors to deliver structured programmes for other young people.
The council intends to award the contract Fitzrovia Youth in Action following Direct Award Provider C as set out in Provider Selection Regime.
The award of contract to Fitzrovia youth in Action will be for an initial period of three (3) with the option to extend for a further two (2) years for the total sum of £1,031.840.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0025 Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016 (Directive 2014/25/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 17 Mar 2025, 17:31 GMT
- Last source update
- 2 Apr 2025, 17:37 BST
- Authority reference
DN759384- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-012639- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04ee25Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published 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 standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 25th March 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.
- Review procedure
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 27th March 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.
Publisher note: 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 16 March 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR. The proposed Contract Award has been approved by the Executive Director of Adults and Health following Consultation with the Cabinet Member for Health, Wellbeing and Adult Social Care at the London Borough of Camden. There were no Conflicts of interest identified among officers involved in the process. In accordance with Direct Award Process C under the Provider Selection Regime, a thorough assessment of the proposed provider was undertaken against the following Key Criteria: • Quality and innovation • Integration, collaboration and service sustainability • Improving access, reducing health inequalities and facilitating choice • Social Value • Value The Provider has been assessed on a Pass / Fail basis against the key criteria to ensure they will satisfy the new contract to a sufficient standard. Fitzrovia Youth in Action submitted a robust response within the set financial envelope. The submission demonstrated strengths in all relevant areas of the key criteria.
Notice history
3 releases on Find a TenderPublished amendments (2 · 0 deadline changes)
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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 the most suitable provider process. The contract …
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 the Direct Award Type C process. The contract awa…
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzrovia Youth in ActionSME | £1,031,840 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 009764-2025-1 · Fitzrovia Youth in ActionSME
- Signed
- 17 Mar 2025
- Value
- £1,031,840
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | 0 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Fitzrovia Youth in ActionAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.