Tender

220622 - Provision of Mental Health Training

EAST OF ENGLAND AMBULANCE SERVICE

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Tender

08 Jul 2022 at 13:07

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The East of England Ambulance Service is conducting a tender for "Provision of Mental Health Training" aimed at enhancing the mental health capabilities of its staff. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically focusing on staff training and health training services. The tender is currently active, with submissions due by 28th July 2022, and training courses set to commence on 4th October 2022, lasting through to October 2025, with options for extension. All training will take place via MS Teams, serving locations in Bedford and the broader East of England region.

This tender presents significant opportunities for training organisations, particularly those specialising in mental health education and employee development. Small and medium-sized enterprises, as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises, would be well-positioned to compete in this procurement, given their ability to provide bespoke training packages tailored to the needs of the ambulance service's Wellbeing Champions and managers. The scope of the contract not only supports immediate training needs but also allows for additional courses to be booked as required, offering potential for sustained business engagement.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

220622 - Provision of Mental Health Training

Notice Description

The East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust requires an external specialist organisation to provide two bespoke Mental Health Training Packages for its staff. We require the following training: 1. Mental Health Awareness Training for new Wellbeing Champions The aim is to train 100 x Wellbeing Champions who can provide peer to peer mental health support to colleagues. We require up to 16 Wellbeing Champions to attend each cohort. This will be a half day course via MS Teams. Courses will commence 04/10/2022 and continue on a weekly basis until all initial Wellbeing Champions are trained. 2. Mental Health Awareness Training for Managers The aim is to train approximately 500 x Managers (which could include those who are new to managements through to our senior leadership team). We require up to 16 Managers to attend each cohort. This will be a half day course via MS Teams. Courses will commence in November 2022 (dates to be confirmed) and it is expected they will be completed by March 2023. The supplier will be expected to deliver approx two courses per week (on a different days of the week). When the initial 100 x Wellbeing Champions and 500 x Managers have been trained, any further courses will be booked as and when required. The contract will run from October 2022 - October 2025, with the option to extend by two further periods of up to twelve months. Additional information: Access to the opportunity is ONLY via the e-Tendering Portal - Bravo Solution Please follow the link shown below and ensure you are registered with the portal to access the documentation

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c1992d19-168f-490a-abea-7b880be80175
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ba7031f-54ef-4564-9fc4-97be273a675e
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80511000 - Staff training services

80561000 - Health 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
8 Jul 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Jul 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
3 Oct 2022 - 3 Oct 2025 3-4 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
EAST OF ENGLAND AMBULANCE SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BEDFORD
Postcode
MK44 3WH
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
Kingsbrook
Westminster Constituency
Bedford

Further Information

Notice Documents

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