Tender

170727 - Bullying & Harassment Training

EAST OF ENGLAND AMBULANCE SERVICE

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Summary of the contracting process

The East of England Ambulance Service is conducting a tender for "170727 - Bullying & Harassment Training" aimed at addressing concerns identified in a recent Cultural Audit involving over 1,750 staff members. The procurement falls under the education and training services category and is currently at the active tender stage, with submissions closing on 30 August 2017. The contract is set to commence on 1 October 2017 and will run for one year, concluding on 30 September 2018. Interested parties are required to register on the e-Tendering portal Bravo Solutions to access the opportunity.

This tender offers a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in training services, particularly those with expertise in workplace bullying and harassment issues. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can provide tailored training solutions and support for organisational wellbeing initiatives would be well-suited to compete. By addressing the Trust's outlined needs, successful bidders can not only contribute to a healthier work environment but also position themselves as key providers in the public sector training market.

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Notice Title

170727 - Bullying & Harassment Training

Notice Description

The Trust has recently undertaken a Cultural Audit which over 1,750 staff responded to. The themes identified as having the most extensive and detrimental impact on individual and organisational well-being included: * Unsupportive leader/manager behaviour * Violence and aggression; internal and/or external behaviour Key themes taken from the staff survey which the Trust is focusing on as identified in the survey include: * Tackling bullying and harassment * Protecting our staff from abuse The Trust's most recent report from the Care Quality Commission (CQC) identified: * There were allegations of bullying in some parts of the Trust. Much work on improving the culture of the organisation has been undertaken to date to address the concerns of staff. Several strategies have also been launched to provide support to staff and to identify what is required from the leaders within the Trust; Engagement Strategy, Leadership Strategy and Leadership Charter have been launched which align to the national NHS Healthcare Leadership Model, setting out the leadership behaviours we expect all of our leaders to demonstrate a Health and Well-being Strategy. To further address the concerns raised in regard to bullying and harassment the Trust has produced an action plan and is looking for some elements of the plan to be provided from an external source. These elements will be used and maintained by the Trust in the future. Additional information: Access to the opportunity is via e-Tendering portal Bravo Solutions. Please follow the link above and ensure you are registered with the portal to access the opportunity. Enquiries relating to this opportunity should be made via the portal only. East of England Ambulance e-Procurement Portal - Bravo Solutions https://eoecph.bravosolution.co.uk/eastamb/

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b32d3c69-d72e-407c-89fe-e98d8fce0a06
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/024867c1-bce2-4cc1-aeba-85ab4d314860
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
Not applicable
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training 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 Aug 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Aug 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2017 - 30 Sep 2018 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EAST OF ENGLAND AMBULANCE SERVICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
tenders@eastamb.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BEDFORD
Postcode
MK41 0RG
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH24 Bedford
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bedford
Electoral Ward
Goldington
Westminster Constituency
Bedford

Further Information

Notice Documents

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