Planning

Children and Young People's Mental Health - Psychological Trainings

NHS ENGLAND

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Planning

19 May 2025 at 14:47

Summary of the contracting process

NHS England is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process titled "Children and Young People's Mental Health - Psychological Trainings." This initiative falls under the category of education and training services, and is located in London, UK. The procurement seeks to improve existing training programmes and introduce new ones to better address mental health for children and young people. The value of this tender is estimated at £60 million with a contract period set to run from 1st April 2026 to 1st April 2030, with a potential extension until 2032. Interested parties should look out for future notices, with the next one expected by 1st July 2025.

For businesses specialising in education and training services, particularly those focusing on psychological and mental health programmes, this tender represents an opportunity to engage with a significant and financially substantial contract offered by NHS England. Companies classified as Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to consider participating. The procurement will allow them to contribute to the effective delivery of mental health services, potentially expanding their reach and impact in this sector within the UK, and assisting in the rationalisation and improvement of the existing training infrastructure.

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Notice Title

Children and Young People's Mental Health - Psychological Trainings

Notice Description

NHS England's Workforce, Training and Education Directorate sets out a suite of Education and Training programmes which are supported financially by NHS England as a corporate body. This is a wide ranging list of programmes covering most professional groups. This procurement is for one of the programmes within this education and training offer. The overall Procurement is titled as Children and Young People's Mental Health - Psychological Trainings, and will include a review of the current provision, including rationalisation of the current programmes, and identification of new, aligned programmes. The current programmes under review for this reprocurement are: CYP Recruit to Train (various modalities), CYP Recruit to Train supervisors

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-051764
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022789-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
£60,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Jul 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 1 Apr 2030 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS ENGLAND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
england.commercialqueries@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 8UG
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI45 Lambeth
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Lambeth
Electoral Ward
Waterloo & South Bank
Westminster Constituency
Vauxhall and Camberwell Green

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