--- title: "GB-London: Approved Mental Health Practitioners National Standards - Provision of expert support and facilitation to embed the AMHP National Standards" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-9cec5b93-2181-4e17-ab90-0afb8363a37f" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-9cec5b93-2181-4e17-ab90-0afb8363a37f" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9cec5b93-2181-4e17-ab90-0afb8363a37f.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9cec5b93-2181-4e17-ab90-0afb8363a37f.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "IMPROVEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT" published: "2024-09-02" --- # GB-London: Approved Mental Health Practitioners National Standards - Provision of expert support and facilitation to embed the AMHP National Standards Buyer: IMPROVEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9cec5b93-2181-4e17-ab90-0afb8363a37f [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-9cec5b93-2181-4e17-ab90-0afb8363a37f) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9cec5b93-2181-4e17-ab90-0afb8363a37f.json) ## Summary Partners in Care and Health (PCH), in collaboration with the Local Government Association (LGA) and the Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS), is undertaking an open procedure to embed the national Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) Standards. The aim is to recruit expert contractors who can provide facilitation and support to councils and their system partners across various locations including the United Kingdom, Channel Islands, and worldwide. The tender is currently in the active stage, with a closing date for submissions on 20th September 2024, and the contract period expected to run from 25th September 2024 to 28th February 2025. The procurement falls under the 'Health and social work services' category, with an estimated value ranging between £25,000 and £50,000. This tender offers substantial growth opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs). Ideal candidates would be organisations or individuals with proven expertise in mental health services, who can deliver up to five days of independent expert time to develop tailored events and action plans for councils. The open procedure provides a transparent and competitive arena, encouraging capable entities to participate in improving mental health professional standards, thereby contributing to substantial improvements in public health service delivery. ## Notice Partners in Care and Health (PCH), a partnership between Local Government Association (LGA) and Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS), wish to recruit a number of contractors who can deliver expert facilitation and support to councils and their system partners to help embed the national Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) Standards. We will also consider RFQ from organisations able to deliver this offer through the deployment of individuals with the necessary level of expertise and facilitation skills. Our support offer will provide the council/system partners up to 5 days of independent expert time (the contractor) scope and deliver a tailored event to support the use of the national standards, to include the development of an action/improvement plan. 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/f574822c-a7ea-4227-b133-dcd4e47f7fcf | | 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 | 2 Sep 2024 | | Submission deadline | 20 Sep 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 24 Sep 2024 - 28 Feb 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £50,000 | | 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 | IMPROVEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | South West London | | Postcode | SW1P 3HZ | | 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 | St James's | | Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 2 Sep 2024 at 15:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f574822c-a7ea-4227-b133-dcd4e47f7fcf ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f574822c-a7ea-4227-b133-dcd4e47f7fcf 2nd September 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-London:-Approved-Mental-Health-Practitioners-National-Standards---Provision-of-expert-support-and-facilitation-to-embed-the-AMHP-National-Standards/YJ3W6NY662 Please follow this link to view the notice. ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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