This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Tender

29 Jul 2026 at 11:28

Award

29 Jul 2026 at 11:25

Award

07 Jul 2026 at 12:15

Summary of the contracting process

Nottinghamshire County Council has sought specialised services under the title "Champion Development MHFA Consultancy +", within the health and social work and training services industry categories, confirmed by CPV codes 80500000 and 85000000. This procurement focuses on delivering the Mental Health First Aider element of a Champion Development Programme to the external social care workforce in the East Midlands, UK. The procurement was conducted through a selective method, specifically via a call-off from a framework agreement, and the tender stage has been completed, with the award dated 29th June 2026. The contract is valued at £15,000 and spans from 1st July 2026 to 31st July 2027.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses looking to expand in the area of mental health training and consultancy services. Particularly, it is a great fit for SMEs, as they are considered suitable for this tender. The direct award of the contract to firms such as Consultancy+ and The Jen Group demonstrates a preference for experienced suppliers in delivering targeted training services. Companies operating in the health and social sectors, or those offering comprehensive training programmes, would be well-positioned to compete for similar opportunities in the future. Robust expertise in developing social care workforce education programmes would be advantageous for potential bidders.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Champion Development MHFA Consultancy +

Notice Description

Delivery of the Mental Health First Aider element of a Champion Development Programme to the external social care workforce.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9ed4c0fa-4b60-4369-a898-ce04cfc1a2a0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6819da99-dd4e-47af-9d1e-74769db9b96e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

80500000 - Training services

80511000 - Staff training services

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£15,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£15,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
7 Jun 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Jun 20261 months ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2026 - 31 Jul 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAM
Postcode
NG2 7QP
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF16 South Nottinghamshire
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Rushcliffe
Electoral Ward
Trent Bridge
Westminster Constituency
Rushcliffe

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

CONSULTANCY

THE JEN GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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