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title: "Health Education England Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Teaching Training Intervention for Refugees and Asylum Seekers across England"
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# Health Education England Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Teaching Training Intervention for Refugees and Asylum Seekers across England

Buyer: NHS COMMERCIAL SOLUTIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d9080dd0-f1c0-46bf-b979-03c4c303d370

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## Summary

The Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, acting on behalf of Health Education England, has awarded a contract for the "Health Education England Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Teaching Training Intervention for Refugees and Asylum Seekers across England." This procurement falls within the health services industry and encompasses training for 136 IAPT High Intensity CBT therapists. The contract commenced on 1st January 2020 and will conclude on 31st March 2021, with training set to start by 31st March 2020. The procurement method employed was an open procedure, with a maximum price of £1,250 per trainee.

This contract offers substantial opportunities for businesses involved in the health training sector, particularly those with expertise in trauma-focused cognitive behavioural therapy and experience working with refugees and asylum seekers. Businesses that provide educational and training services, especially those with the capability to deliver online and face-to-face training modules, will be well-positioned to compete. The designated delivery areas across England, particularly those identified as having high volumes of resettled refugees, further expand the potential for growth in this sector.

## Notice

Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust on behalf of Health Education England has awarded a contract to a provider with the necessary experience and capability to deliver training for Trauma focused CBT for Refugees and Asylum seekers in line with the curriculum, for 136 IAPT High Intensity CBT therapists who are experienced and competent in the delivery of Trauma-Focused CBT. The approved national curriculum for training includes: selection; teaching; supervision and assessment of competence; but does not include the provision of practice placements. Training will include: 1. An online directed self-study module 2. A one-day, face-to-face overview workshop on TF-CBT and working with Refugees and Asylum Seekers 3. A three-day training in Narrative Exposure Therapy (NET) Supervision can be provided remotely via Skype or similar. To be delivered in six, monthly telephone/video group sessions with the trainers. The training needs to be available across England. However the Home Office have identified areas of higher volume that is based upon their data on resettled refugees in England under the Vulnerable People's Resettlement Scheme. These are: * Ashford, Kent * Birmingham * Bradford * Bristol * County Durham * Coventry * East Riding * Gateshead * Halton * Hartlepool * Kingston Upon Hull * Leeds * Leicester * Liverpool * London * Newcastle Upon Tyne. Training is to commence by 31st March 2020 and to conclude by 31st March 2021. Maximum price is PS1,250.00 per trainee. Additional information: NHS Commercial Solutions (NHSCS) is assisting the Authority - Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust on behalf of Health Education England with the procurement elements of this project.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2ebb8cde-1916-4993-bb93-d58ccaca72d9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Dec 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Oct 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Dec 2019 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £170,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS COMMERCIAL SOLUTIONS |
| Locality | HOVE |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN3 4AG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ21 Brighton and Hove |
| Local authority | Brighton and Hove |
| Electoral ward | Westbourne & Poets' Corner |
| Westminster constituency | Hove and Portslade |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CNWL MENTAL HEALTH NHS TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 11 Dec 2019 at 15:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2ebb8cde-1916-4993-bb93-d58ccaca72d9
- 20 Sep 2019 at 14:13 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/30e99886-eb25-4d6d-ae68-351ee520c753

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2ebb8cde-1916-4993-bb93-d58ccaca72d9
  11th December 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/30e99886-eb25-4d6d-ae68-351ee520c753
  20th September 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/cf437672-b687-4cba-8771-e1557d262c10
  Specification
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/de9a47a1-3e05-40cf-83ff-97a9d36d2686
  Curriculum
- https://commercialsolutions.bravosolution.co.uk
  e-tendering Portal

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