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title: "GB-Ipswich: PMA Training"
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# GB-Ipswich: PMA Training

Buyer: NORFOLK AND SUFFOLK NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-83d57e9c-8ec2-49be-93fa-4ce5b5db1353

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## Summary

The Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust is currently undertaking a procurement process titled "GB-Ipswich: PMA Training," which focuses on providing a specialised curriculum for the prevention and management of aggression in mental health services. This tender falls under the "Specialist training services" category and is located in Ipswich, East of England. The procurement method is selective, following a restricted procedure, with a deadline for tender submissions set for 29 March 2019. The contract period is scheduled from 1 April 2019 to 2 April 2019.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses, particularly small or medium enterprises (SMEs), to engage in the mental health training sector. Companies that can deliver high-quality training services in accordance with the Restraint Reduction Network Training Standards are encouraged to participate. This initiative not only fosters potential collaborations with the NHS but also allows SMEs to expand their offerings in the healthcare training market.

## Notice

Service specification Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust provide a range of mental health services across the two counties. The Trust are intending to undertake a procurement of a curriculum for the prevention and management of aggression, which meets the Restraint Reduction Network Training Standards and its required accreditation, published in February 2019. The standards provide a national and international benchmark for training applicable across education, health and social care children and adult services. The Trust are looking for potential suppliers of a curriculum and inviting contact. The standards can be found here: http://restraintreductionnetwork.org/training-standards/ Contacts Tracey Holland Professional Lead for Restrictive Interventions tracey.holland@nsft.nhs.uk 01284 719733/ 07909720673 Michael Lozano Patient Safety Lead michael.lozano@nsft.nhs.uk 01603 421914 / 07768752693 Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/29b2fe8b-732e-4903-9653-ad00c37ad954 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Mar 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Mar 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2019 - 2 Apr 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | NORFOLK AND SUFFOLK NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | IPSWICH |
| Post town | Ipswich |
| Postcode | IP1 2BX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH62 Ipswich |
| Local authority | Ipswich |
| Electoral ward | Gipping |
| Westminster constituency | Ipswich |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80510000 - Specialist training services

## Release History

- 20 Mar 2019 at 11:33 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/29b2fe8b-732e-4903-9653-ad00c37ad954

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/29b2fe8b-732e-4903-9653-ad00c37ad954
  20th March 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=384873394
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Notice URLs

- http://restraintreductionnetwork.org/training-standards/

## Provenance

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