--- title: "GP Mental Health Diploma" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-6ce91568-e091-47ba-99bc-f7aa931ac51b" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-6ce91568-e091-47ba-99bc-f7aa931ac51b" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6ce91568-e091-47ba-99bc-f7aa931ac51b.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6ce91568-e091-47ba-99bc-f7aa931ac51b.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES" published: "2017-02-22" --- # GP Mental Health Diploma Buyer: NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6ce91568-e091-47ba-99bc-f7aa931ac51b [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-6ce91568-e091-47ba-99bc-f7aa931ac51b) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6ce91568-e091-47ba-99bc-f7aa931ac51b.json) ## Summary The NHS Shared Business Services is seeking to appoint a provider for the "GP Mental Health Diploma" to deliver an advanced university diploma in primary care mental health for 16 GPs in North West London. This procurement is currently in the Tender stage, with a deadline for submissions set for Thursday, 2 March 2017, at 16:00 GMT. The contract is expected to commence on 1 April 2017 and run until 31 March 2018, with a total budget of £123,900, which includes a bursary for backfilling GP time. The procurement falls under the health and social work services category and converges in London, United Kingdom. This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in educational services, particularly those with experience in healthcare training and diploma delivery. Companies that can demonstrate a strong understanding of mental health practices, as well as an ability to engage with general practitioners, would be well-positioned to compete effectively. The financial support included in the project may also favour small and medium enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their service offerings in the healthcare sector. ## Notice NHS Central London CCG is looking to appoint a provider to deliver an advanced university diploma in primary care mental health in NW London to a cohort of 16 GPs. This qualification should be within an advanced university diploma format and should address all of the challenges and opportunities in GP development and practice for their care of patients with mental health and emotional well-being issues. The study programme should also re-visit, examine and develop an effective range of contemporary diagnostic, assessment and therapeutic skills. This study will be further underpinned by evidenced-based knowledge to demonstrate professional accountability that is contestable, sustainable, productive and ultimately 'Fit for Purpose' (BMA 2006) The training programme should build upon the success of the Mental Health Leadership and Advanced Clinical Diploma Programme that ran in 2015. The programme is expected to deliver within the financial year 2017-2018 and funding is PS123,900, Including PS48,000 GP Bursary for back filling GPs time. Additional information: Bidders wishing to express an interest in participating in this Procurement Process should register their interest on the EU Supply Website. To register on EU Supply please log on to the following website: https://nhssbs.eu-supply.com and look for tender reference number 26907. The Tender documentation should be downloaded, completed and uploaded/submitted via EU-Supply by the closing date of 16:00 on Thursday 2 March 2017. Registration on EU Supply is FREE of charge. For support registering on EU Supply and downloading the Tender Documentation please contact the e-Tendering help desk on 0800 840 2050 or uksupport@eu-supply.com (a User Guide to the EU-Supply portal is attached). ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c0fccfd2-3c96-4059-82db-4519411e4810 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Other - | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 22 Feb 2017 | | Submission deadline | 1 Mar 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2018 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £123,900 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | North West London | | Postcode | NW1 5JD | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West | | ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London | | Local authority | Westminster | | Electoral ward | Marylebone | | Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster | | Delivery location | TLI London | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 22 Feb 2017 at 17:32 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c0fccfd2-3c96-4059-82db-4519411e4810 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c0fccfd2-3c96-4059-82db-4519411e4810 22nd February 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7157fb8e-41a1-4a78-9925-ac94f16d417b EU Supply Guidance - https://nhssbs.eu-supply.com EU Supply ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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