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title: "Psychiatry Training Programmes in Specialist Perinatal Mental Health Services"
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# Psychiatry Training Programmes in Specialist Perinatal Mental Health Services

Buyer: HEALTH EDUCATION ENGLAND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b7f80374-4e30-4c39-9c9a-d7e72716c11a

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## Summary

Health Education England (HEE) is seeking tenders for the Psychiatry Training Programmes in Specialist Perinatal Mental Health Services with a budget of £440,000. The procurement is currently in the Planning stage, with a closing date for submissions set for 23:59 on 26th July 2021. The contract period is expected to commence on 10th August 2021 and run until 31st March 2023. This opportunity falls under the education and training services industry category, taking place in England, United Kingdom.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for organisations specialising in mental health training and services, particularly those with expertise in perinatal mental health. Businesses that provide training programmes related to safeguarding, legal issues, and cultural factors in mental health care would be well-suited to participate. Given that HEE intends to direct award the contract to the Royal College of Psychiatrists, potential competitors should be prepared to demonstrate unique qualifications or partnerships to complement their bids effectively.

## Notice

Health Education England (HEE - the Commissioner) are putting out this notice as a PIN (Prior Information Notice) with a view to completing a Direct Award. Please note the contracting authority intends to direct award the contract to the Royal College of Psychiatrists. The case for direct award can be found on the tender portal. Heath Education England [HEE] believe that the Royal College of Psychiatrists (The RCPsych) is the only organisation capable of providing support such as to meet specific requirements of the HEE National Perinatal Mental Health Programme. The RCPsych is the only supplier with the requisite expertise and experience to assist HEE in fulfilling Mandate deliverables and actions of UK government policy including the Long-Term Plan and People Plan. Specifically: Personality disorder/dysfunction- assessment, management, co-morbid mental disorders, effects on parenting Eating disorders Assessment, signposting of mental health issues for fathers and partners Parenting issues related to and mental health of 1-2-year-olds and older children Expanding service delivery: support lead perinatal consultants in implementing the extension of specialist perinatal mental health services from preconception - 12 months, to 24 months Providing training programmes for Perinatal Psychiatrists to support the development and expansion of specialist perinatal mental health services: - Safeguarding children and adults - Culture and difference - Collaborative working with women, partners and families - Women's own experience of perinatal mental disorders and care - Legal issues The financial envelope for the contract is PS440,000. For the Specification, Contract and the Case for Direct Award please access the portal at: https://health-family-contract-search.secure.force.com/?SearchType=Projects Please access the portal for all documents. All communications should be made via the messaging function on the Health Family eTendering portal. If any provider has concerns with the commissioning intentions outlined within the published documentation, please raise this via the eTendering Portal in the first instance within 30 days of the date of this Prior Information Notice. The closing date of this PIN is 23.59hrs on 26th July 2021.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c85f9a1-7635-42b0-89cb-8b4130fbf812 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jul 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 9 Aug 2021 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £440,000 |
| 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 | HEALTH EDUCATION ENGLAND |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 4PL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 25 Jun 2021 at 12:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c85f9a1-7635-42b0-89cb-8b4130fbf812

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c85f9a1-7635-42b0-89cb-8b4130fbf812
  25th June 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family-contract-search.secure.force.com/?SearchType=Projects

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