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title: "GB-Lichfield: THE PROVISION OF FOUNDATION COGNITIVE BEHAVIOURAL THERAPY TRAINING"
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# GB-Lichfield: THE PROVISION OF FOUNDATION COGNITIVE BEHAVIOURAL THERAPY TRAINING

Buyer: DMS WHITTINGTON  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d5d4d194-f88b-4224-8362-9367b78c5cdf

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## Summary

The Defence Medical Services (DMS) Whittington is seeking a supplier for the provision of Foundation Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) training. This tender, titled "GB-Lichfield: THE PROVISION OF FOUNDATION COGNITIVE BEHAVIOURAL THERAPY TRAINING," is classified under medical education services and will last for an initial three-year period, with an option to extend for two additional 12-month periods. The tender period is open until 5 August 2020, and services will be delivered at various locations including Lichfield and Brize Norton. The total contract value is estimated at £113,000, with a minimum contract value of £10,000. This procurement process follows an open procedure, allowing any qualified providers to submit their bids.

This opportunity provides an avenue for businesses specializing in educational services, particularly in mental health training, to engage with Defence Medical Services. Companies that can demonstrate expertise in delivering high-quality CBT training suitable for healthcare personnel will find this tender aligns well with their capabilities. Additionally, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as the contracting authority has identified these groups as suitable candidates for the project. The need for robust cyber security measures as specified by DEF Stan 05-138 also presents an opportunity for firms with expertise in cyber security to offer their services as part of their proposal.

## Notice

NOTE: This notice was updated on 24 July 2020 for the following reason: Please note the original timelines for this has been adjusted. Please view the updated ITT document for details.(The Authority has a requirement for the provision of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) training. The proposed agreement shall be for a period of 3 years with an option to extend for 2 individual 12-month periods. The successful Service Provider shall provide high quality CBT training at an introductory level incorporating the principles and practices of CBT to Defence Medical Services (DMS) healthcare personnel. The Service Provider shall provide training up to 2 courses per annum to 25 clinicians at a time at Lichfield, Brize Norton, Defence Academy Shrivenham and other locations within the UK mainland, which will comprise of 7 days delivered as 5 days plus 2 follow-up days. When requested, supervision for 10 sessions per fortnight and a minimum support for 2 cases via tele-conference or Skype for business. The evaluation criterion are set out in the ITT document. Cyber Security: The MOD has a duty to protect itself from Cyber threats and now we extend this to Suppliers we engage with. As an extension of the Government's Cyber Essentials Scheme the MOD, working together with Industry and other Government Departments, have developed a more robust Cyber Security Model, under the umbrella of the Defence Cyber Protection Partnership (DCPP). All prime contractors must have the cyber security controls specified in DEF Stan 05-138 (Cyber Security for Defence Suppliers), as appropriate to the cyber risk level specified in the contract. The Authority has determined the level of risk as Very Low - RAR-CP7W28NM as defined in DEF Stan 05-138. In order to do business with the MOD you must have the cyber security controls required as shown above. Should you have any questions please contact Coby Tunnicliffe Coby.Tunnicliffe101@mod.gov.uk) Additional information: To view this notice, register as a supplier here: http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier and search for the notice with reference 'GB-Lichfield: THE PROVISION OF FOUNDATION COGNITIVE BEHAVIOURAL THERAPY TRAINING'.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1fd05ebc-15f7-49d6-b7e6-c36ffe3f559a |
| 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 | 24 Jul 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Aug 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 18 Oct 2020 - 20 Oct 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £113,000 |
| 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 | DMS WHITTINGTON |
| Locality | LICHFIELD |
| Post town | Walsall |
| Postcode | WS14 9PY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG24 Staffordshire CC |
| Local authority | Lichfield |
| Electoral ward | Whittington & Streethay |
| Westminster constituency | Tamworth |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80320000 - Medical education services

## Release History

- 24 Jul 2020 at 09:30 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1fd05ebc-15f7-49d6-b7e6-c36ffe3f559a
- 24 Jun 2020 at 17:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1fd05ebc-15f7-49d6-b7e6-c36ffe3f559a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1fd05ebc-15f7-49d6-b7e6-c36ffe3f559a
  24th July 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier

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