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title: "Suicide Prevention Services"
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# Suicide Prevention Services

Buyer: CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9ca7f23a-a803-474d-9097-5aab229bcd79

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## Summary

Cumbria County Council is currently seeking proposals for its tender titled "Suicide Prevention Services," which aims to address the challenge of suicide prevention in the county from 1st April 2017 to 31st March 2019. The procurement process is in the Tender stage, with submissions due by 15th January 2018. The contract value is set at £35,000, covering services within the health and social work sector in the North West region of the United Kingdom. This open procedure encourages a competitive bidding process aimed at delivering vital training and support programmes.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses focused on health and social services, especially those experienced in workforce development and mental health training. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly suited to participate, leveraging their expertise to contribute to the county's suicide prevention efforts. Engaging in this tender can not only help improve local community wellbeing but also enhance the competing organisations' profiles and experiences in delivering impactful social services.

## Notice

Cumbria County Council is looking to commission a Suicide Prevention Service from 1st April 2017 to 31st March 2019 to support what is proving a challenging target of a 10% reduction in suicides in the county. The Service offer will include three elements: 1. delivery of a county-wide workforce development programme of adult suicide prevention awareness and skills training across all sectors 2. delivery of a countywide children & young peoples (CYP) workforce programme of self-harm and suicide prevention awareness training and practice development 3. supporting joined up action to reduce suicides countywide in partnership with the Council

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae34c643-4a7f-4f09-92a0-4ae8908f2308 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Dec 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Jan 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £35,000 |
| 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 | CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CARLISLE |
| Post town | Carlisle |
| Postcode | CA1 1RZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD13 Cumberland |
| Local authority | Cumberland |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Carlisle |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 14 Dec 2017 at 14:50 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae34c643-4a7f-4f09-92a0-4ae8908f2308
- 11 Dec 2017 at 11:32 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae34c643-4a7f-4f09-92a0-4ae8908f2308

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae34c643-4a7f-4f09-92a0-4ae8908f2308
  14th December 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cumbria.gov.uk/

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