Tender

South Cheshire and Vale Royal CCGs Autism Training and Support Programme

NHS MIDLANDS AND LANCASHIRE COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT

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Tender

07 Oct 2019 at 14:31

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Midlands and Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit is conducting a tender for the "South Cheshire and Vale Royal CCGs Autism Training and Support Programme." This procurement, falling under the health and social work services category, is located in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The tender process is currently active, with written quotations being invited until 21st October 2019. The contract is expected to commence on 6th January 2020 and conclude on 5th January 2022, with an estimated total budget of £54,000.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in autism training and support services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies that can provide comprehensive training programmes and have expertise in managing autism-related challenges are well-suited to submit proposals. The selected provider will be expected to develop strategies that empower families and young people, addressing key issues like communication, behaviour management, and anxiety, thereby making a positive impact on the local community.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

South Cheshire and Vale Royal CCGs Autism Training and Support Programme

Notice Description

Written quotations are invited for the provision and co-ordination of a locally delivered autism training programme, based on the principles of participation and empowerment. The area covered is within the boundaries of Vale Royal (Northwich and Winsford) and South Cheshire (Crewe, Nantwich, Sandbach, Middlewich, Alsager, Shavington and Haslington). The aim of the programme is to provide information and training to support the development of strategies and specialist/peer support that will to empower parents, families and children/young people (age 0-25 years) either living with autism or on the autism assessment pathway awaiting diagnosis. The programme needs to include the management of referrals (including self-referrals) and the provision of support to increase understanding of the condition and to develop evidence-based strategies to effectively respond and self-manage. The programme should include a core range of issue specific needs-based training. The Provider will be expected to deliver information, training and support workshops/groups that offer practical strategies for positive behaviour management and increased knowledge and understanding of a range of topics including, but not limited to: * Autism and diagnosis - helping parents develop their knowledge on how a child/young person with autism experiences the world and guide parents through practical strategies they can use * Communication * Sensory issues * Sleep * Understanding and positively managing behavior * Anxiety * Listening, understanding and interacting effectively The Commissioners will consider proposals from a single organisation or a joint proposal between providers which may support the need to cover a wide geographical area Additional information: Proposals will be reviewed and evaluated against the following criteria: * Proposed training programme * Provider experience and expertise * How the provider will meet the above scope * Timeline for delivery * Cost Please see attached Evaluation Matrix and Methodology document. Proposals should not exceed 4 A4 pages. Please return your proposals to Jane Nash, j.nash@nhs.net by close of play 21st October 2019. Bidders are asked to e-mail any questions direct to Jane Nash on j.nash@nhs.net only.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4b24f00c-748c-41bd-841a-1653b345da00
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ac7f372-c7d3-49ce-8d4b-7768981eea6a
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Quotation
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£54,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Oct 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Oct 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
6 Jan 2020 - 5 Jan 2022 2-3 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 MIDLANDS AND LANCASHIRE COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NANTWICH, CHESHIRE
Postcode
CW5 5RD
Post Town
Crewe
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD62 Cheshire East
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Cheshire East
Electoral Ward
Nantwich North and West
Westminster Constituency
Crewe and Nantwich

Further Information

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