Tender

Culture of Care: Staff Training and Support / Ward Manager Leadership

NHS ENGLAND

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Tender

11 Jan 2024 at 16:13

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The NHS England is inviting tenders for the "Culture of Care: Staff Training and Support / Ward Manager Leadership" procurement opportunity. The procurement involves delivering training and support to improve culture within mental health inpatient services. The contract is split into two Lots with a total value of £4,300,000 GBP. The tender deadline is on February 12, 2024, with the contract period starting from April 1, 2024, to March 31, 2026, in Leeds, United Kingdom. This opportunity falls under the health services category and is open to SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprise organisations.

This tender presents a lucrative opportunity for businesses in the health training services sector to contribute to the national Culture of Care Standards programme. Companies specialising in staff training, leadership development, and mental health services are well-suited to bid for this contract. By participating in this tender, businesses can support the improvement of culture and staff support within mental health services, thereby aiding in the transformation of the quality of care in mental health, learning disabilities, and autism services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Culture of Care: Staff Training and Support / Ward Manager Leadership

Notice Description

This Invitation to Tender (ITT) to procure a supplier for each Lot, or consortium of suppliers for each Lot, to deliver training and support to ward leaders and staff teams, focused on supporting leaders to improve culture and promoting relational ways of working within ward teams. This forms part of a wider national culture change programme to enable up to 60 providers of NHS-commissioned inpatient mental health services to implement and embed the Culture of Care Standards for Mental Health Inpatient Services. The interventions within this programme will run for 2 years from April 2024 to end of March 2026. The work forms a significant part of Theme 2: Improving culture and supporting staff of the Mental Health, Learning Disability and Autism Quality Transformation Programme. This procurement is split into Lots and is intended to secure delivery on the following two interventions over the two year terms: * Staff Team Training and Support Offer (PS2,800,000 ex VAT) * Ward Manager Leadership Development Programme (PS1,500,000 ex VAT) Tenderers will have the option to bid for one, or both, of the specified Lots. Further detail about the Culture of Care Standards for Mental Health Inpatient Services will be available in the specification and ITT documentation. 12 key areas of focus (core commitments) underpin the work, as follows: 1. Lived Experience integration at all levels 2. Safety 3. Relationships 4. Staff Support 5. Equality 6. Avoiding Harm 7. Needs-Based Care 8. Empowering Choice 9. Nurturing Environment 10. Activities and Initiatives on the Ward 11. Therapeutic Support 12. Transparency Additional information: To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome. Should Tenderers have any queries, or having problems using the portal, they should contact Helpdesk at: Phone: 0800 9956035 E-mail: support-health@atamis.co.uk

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3a8996bc-4471-4beb-91d6-e20cd94ab39b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72c0d499-347d-4c03-a935-ddc1c74550b6
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

80561000 - Health training services

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,300,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Feb 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS ENGLAND
Contact Name
Alex McLoughlin
Contact Email
alex.mcloughlin@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS2 7UE
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Further Information

Notice Documents

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