Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c42-a141-728a-8db5-8663c8cc1ffd/medway-mental-health-peer-support-service closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Medway Mental Health Peer Support Service [Medway Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/medway-council) Estimated value £220,000 Published 15 Jan 2019 Deadline Closed 18 Feb 2019 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender Medway Council and NHS Medway Clinical Commissioning Group are seeking to procure a high quality, effective and outcome focused Mental Health Peer Support Service and invites tenders from suitably qualified providers for the provision of the service as detailed in the Specification of Requirement, in accordance with the tender instructions and the Council's Terms and Conditions of Contract. The service aims to support people with lived experience of mental illness through interventions such as: peer facilitated psychoeducation, recovery coaching, activity groups, and wellbeing groups. The service will also support service users' carers, to co-produce a person centred and outcome focused support programme. The key aims and objectives of the service; • To create a mutually respectful community of peers supporting each other • Through partnership working and collaborating with other peer groups, increase the choice of peer support groups available in different locations • Build peer support on shared personal experience and empathy, focusing on strengths not weaknesses, with the goal of achieving wellbeing and recovery • Help people identify personal goals and ambitions • Create a fun, positive and safe environment for learning and exploring recovery • Give people the confidence and support to access opportunities and resources available to them The successful provider will be expected to work closely with Medway Wellbeing Navigation Service, the Voluntary Community Sector (VCS) 'Better Together' Consortium, GP services, Clinical and Social Care services to ensure that parity of esteem is achieved between physical health and mental health. Additional information: Tender documents are accessible via the Kent Business Portal ([kentbusinessportal.org.uk](https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/)). Interested bidders not previously registered on the Kent Business Portal would need to register and create an account for their organisation. Registration is free. All communication relating to this tender opportunity should be channelled through the 'Message' function on the Kent Business Portal. Read full description ## CPV classification Health and social work services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/9edc0737-a1b6-4f87-b3ab-403d3abed174) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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