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title: "Culture of Care: Quality Improvement Change Plan (Learning and Development)."
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# Culture of Care: Quality Improvement Change Plan (Learning and Development).

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d8dac3be-4e86-4143-befb-975b2d5bce89

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## Summary

The buying organization, NHS England, has issued a tender titled "Culture of Care: Quality Improvement Change Plan (Learning and Development)" in the health services industry category. The procurement stage is currently active, with a tender deadline of November 21, 2023, and a contract period running from January 15, 2024, to January 15, 2027. The tender, valued at £7,500,000 GBP, aims to deliver training and coaching to 57 providers of inpatient mental health services in the United Kingdom.

This tender by NHS England presents an opportunity for businesses in the health services and health training sectors to engage in the delivery of training, coaching, and mentoring aimed at improving culture and staff support in mental health services. SMEs are particularly suitable for this opportunity, and interested parties can register and apply via the Atamis e-sourcing portal. For queries or assistance, tenderers can contact the Helpdesk at 0800 9956035 or support-health@atamis.co.uk.

## Notice

NHS England is issuing this ITT with seek bids to deliver training and coaching to implement and embed the national Mental Health, Learning Disability and Autism Quality Transformation Programme: Culture of Care: Quality commitments and standards. This involves delivering training, coaching and mentoring to at 57 providers of inpatient mental health services between December 2023 and December 2026. The work forms a significant part of Theme 2. Improving culture and supporting staff of the Mental Health, Learning Disability and Autism Quality Transformation programme (https://www.england.nhs.uk/mental-health/mental-health-learning-disability-and-autism-inpatient-quality-transformation-programme/) This contract will include delivering on four of six key interventions: * Executive leadership coaching * Cross organisational quality improvement training * Move away from risk stratification through training and coaching * Quality Improvement training for wards The Culture of Care: Quality commitments and standards are currently passing through final review and more detail will be available in the specification and ITT documentation. The key commitment areas are expected to be: 1. Lived Experience integration at all levels 2. Safety 3. Relationships 4. Staff Support 5. Equality 6. Avoiding Harm 7. Needs-Based Care 8. Empowering Choice 9. Nurturing Environment 10. Activities and Initiatives on the Ward 11. Therapeutic Support 12. Transparency Additional information: To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome. Should Tenderers have any queries, or having problems using the portal, they should contact Helpdesk at: Phone: 0800 9956035 E-mail: support-health@atamis.co.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/79e32431-5cd8-48e7-9472-39a26ecaf042 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Nov 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 15 Jan 2024 - 15 Jan 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £7,500,000 |
| 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 ENGLAND |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS2 7UE |
| 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
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 80561000 - Health training services
- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 20 Oct 2023 at 17:01 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/79e32431-5cd8-48e7-9472-39a26ecaf042

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/79e32431-5cd8-48e7-9472-39a26ecaf042
  20th October 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.england.nhs.uk/mental-health/mental-health-learning-disability-and-autism-inpatient-quality-transformation-programme/

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