--- title: "Training to secondary care staff in working with people with learning disabilities and autism" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-b87066c5-3f25-49d7-94fa-875c53d812fb" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-b87066c5-3f25-49d7-94fa-875c53d812fb" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b87066c5-3f25-49d7-94fa-875c53d812fb.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b87066c5-3f25-49d7-94fa-875c53d812fb.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES" published: "2017-02-20" --- # Training to secondary care staff in working with people with learning disabilities and autism Buyer: NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b87066c5-3f25-49d7-94fa-875c53d812fb [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-b87066c5-3f25-49d7-94fa-875c53d812fb) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b87066c5-3f25-49d7-94fa-875c53d812fb.json) ## Summary The NHS Shared Business Services is currently conducting a tender for a training programme aimed at secondary care staff, focused on working with individuals who have learning disabilities and autism. The contract, which has a maximum value of £84,000, is classified under health and social work services and is set to take place in London. Interested bidders must submit their proposals by the deadline of 16:00 on 10 March 2017, with the contract period commencing on 21 March 2017 and concluding on 26 September 2017. This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in healthcare training and education, particularly those with experience in working with vulnerable populations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as they often bring innovative approaches and tailored training solutions that can enhance the competencies of NHS front-line staff. By engaging in this tender, businesses can not only expand their client base but also contribute meaningfully to improving care for individuals with learning disabilities and autism. ## Notice NHS Central London CCG, on behalf of North West London Clinical Commissioning Groups (the CCGs) is inviting suitably qualified and experienced Providers to submit a proposal for delivery of a comprehensive training programme for NHS front line staff to enable them to be competent and feel confident working with and making reasonable adjustments for people with learning disabilities or autism attending their services. The aim of the course is to provide knowledge of what it means to have a learning disability or autism including understanding how to identify and how to make adjustments to ensure that the person receives individual support to use hospital services. The high level expected outcomes are: * Improved experiences for people with learning disability or autism and their carers when they come into hospital, resulting in successful investigations, treatment and care. * Improved staff competencies in supporting and caring for adults with learning disability or autism; * Improved decision making processes with adults with learning disability or autism, including assessing for capacity to support decisions about care and treatment; * Improved understanding of the value of a life lived with a learning disability or autism, underpinned by a flexible approach that ensures person centred treatment is as the heart of all aspects of care The programme should be delivered to 1,200 staff and the maximum contract value is PS84,000. Potential Bidders, intending to provide a quotation are now invited to register an interest and access the procurement documents via the electronic procurement portal EU-Supply available at https://nhssbs.eu-supply.com. Once you have logged into the EU-Supply Portal, SEARCH FOR TENDER REFERENCE 26862. **The DEADLINE for bid submissions through the EU-Supply Portal, is 16:00 on 10 March 2017**. Registration on EU-Supply is FREE and the attached EU-Supply - Quick User Guide will be helpful. If you need technical support on the EU-Supply Portal, please contact the EU-Supply Helpdesk on 0800 840 2050 or support@eu-supply.com. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/baa571e0-ca59-4c12-981f-ab0ceb0d6a68 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not applicable | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 20 Feb 2017 | | Submission deadline | 10 Mar 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 21 Mar 2017 - 26 Sep 2017 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £84,000 | | 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 | NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | Central London | | Postcode | EC1N 2TD | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West | | ITL 3 | TLI36 Camden | | Local authority | Camden | | Electoral ward | Holborn & Covent Garden | | Westminster constituency | Holborn and St Pancras | | Delivery location | TLI London | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 20 Feb 2017 at 11:35 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/baa571e0-ca59-4c12-981f-ab0ceb0d6a68 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/baa571e0-ca59-4c12-981f-ab0ceb0d6a68 20th February 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ac5f8700-7fcb-40fd-91e2-615ad3f3618f ## Notice URLs - https://nhssbs.eu-supply.com ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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