Tender

PH0168 - Workplace Mindfulness Training

SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

09 Jul 2018 at 14:34

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is currently seeking suppliers for the "PH0168 - Workplace Mindfulness Training" project, which falls under the health and social work services category. This procurement process is at the tender stage and invites quotations from interested suppliers, with a submission deadline set for 13:00 hours on 27th July 2018. The service is to be delivered at the council's location in the West Midlands, with contract commencement scheduled for 3rd September 2018, extending until 31st March 2019. The procurement method employed is an open procedure below threshold, encouraging participation from a wide range of suppliers.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in educational and training services, particularly those focused on health and wellbeing. Companies capable of delivering mindfulness training — whether through online platforms or face-to-face sessions — would stand to gain from engaging in this initiative. The accessible nature of the training program and the positive feedback from prior participants indicate a growing demand, positioning interested entities for significant business growth in the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PH0168 - Workplace Mindfulness Training

Notice Description

An introductory Mindfulness programme was operated for Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council (SMBC) employees during 2017-18. This specification identifies a second phase of development to commence delivery in September 2018. The specified programme will encompass a broadened and fully integrated delivery pathway which enables employees to access mindfulness training online via a 'self-help' route (with support) or via scheduled 'face to face' group sessions. Public Health has worked previously with colleagues in Learning & Development to establish and pilot the first phase of mindfulness group sessions offered to the SMBC workforce, commencing in 2017-18. Employees were offered 'tasters' and 4 cohorts subsequently followed a Mindfulness Training Programme. Positive participant feedback from the programme highlighted the benefits of mindfulness and commitment to continuing the practice. The Quotation Document(s) will be made available to suppliers who Express Interest on the Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council Tendering Portal. To access the portal please click the following link https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc You will be required to log into an existing account or register a new one. Once logged in, from the top menu bar click on 'Tenders' to list all the current opportunities. Once you have found the relevant opportunity you should click on 'View Details' in order to Express Interest. Closing date for submission of quotations is 13:00 hours on 27th July 2018 Additional information: The Quotation Document(s) will be made available to suppliers who Express Interest on the Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council Tendering Portal. To access the portal please click the following link https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc You will be required to log into an existing account or register a new one. Once logged in, from the top menu bar click on "Tenders" to list all the current opportunities. Once you have found the relevant opportunity you should click on "View Details" in order to Express Interest. Closing date for submission of quotations is 13:00 hours on 27th July 2018 Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/357c5ba9-7a8e-467c-bcf6-3a636c462d67
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 (below 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

80000000 - Education and training services

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jul 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Jul 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
2 Sep 2018 - 31 Mar 2019 6-12 months
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
SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WEST MIDLANDS
Postcode
B69 3DE
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG37 Sandwell
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Sandwell
Electoral Ward
Oldbury
Westminster Constituency
West Bromwich

Further Information

Notice Documents

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