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title: "Offender Personality Disorder (OPD) Workforce Development: Higher learning Training"
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# Offender Personality Disorder (OPD) Workforce Development: Higher learning Training

Buyer: LEEDS AND YORK PARTNERSHIP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f909b86f-0141-44fa-b016-b88b6fe64ed7

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## Summary

The Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is currently conducting a tender for the "Offender Personality Disorder (OPD) Workforce Development: Higher Learning Training". This procurement falls under the specialist training services category and is located in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom. As of now, this is an active tender with an end date set for 24th November 2021. The contract period is slated to begin on 1st April 2022 and conclude on 31st March 2023. This open procedure, which is above threshold, aims to enhance the training of staff working with offenders likely to have personality disorders, thus addressing a recognised need within the sector.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for training organisations specialising in workforce development within health and social care, particularly those with expertise in working with offenders. Businesses that can demonstrate a history of providing training services designed to improve the competencies and attitudes of professionals in complex psychological contexts would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. The emphasis on fostering multi-agency cooperation further opens the door for collaborative efforts among firms specialising in various aspects of criminal justice training and support services.

## Notice

Workforce development is a fundamental part of the Offender Personality Disorder (OPD) Programme. There is a recognised need to improve competence, confidence and attitudes of staff working with complex offenders who are likely to have a personality disorder. Ongoing workforce development is a key part of the OPD strategy and features in the Government's OPD Consultation Response published by the Department of Health on 21st October 2011 Workforce development supports the delivery of the NHS/NOMS OPD strategy and the Government's intentions described in the OPD response published by the Department of Health on 21st October 2011 , specifically to: o Improve the competence, confidence and attitudes of staff working with complex offenders who are likely to have personality disorder. The overarching aim of delivering OPD pathway personality disorder training is to: o improve service user experience through developing the capabilities, skills and knowledge of the multi-agency workforces in health, social care and criminal justice who understand the challenges of working with individuals with personality disorder; and to o improve the competence, confidence and attitudes of staff working with complex offenders who are likely to have personality disorder. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/18b83065-8048-463c-899b-96a71436e4ca |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Apr 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | LEEDS AND YORK PARTNERSHIP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | WEST YORKSHIRE |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS15 8ZB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Garforth & Swillington |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds East |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80510000 - Specialist training services

## Release History

- 28 Oct 2021 at 10:01 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/18b83065-8048-463c-899b-96a71436e4ca
- 28 Oct 2021 at 09:58 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/18b83065-8048-463c-899b-96a71436e4ca
- 28 Oct 2021 at 09:58 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/18b83065-8048-463c-899b-96a71436e4ca
- 28 Oct 2021 at 09:48 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/18b83065-8048-463c-899b-96a71436e4ca
- 28 Oct 2021 at 09:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/18b83065-8048-463c-899b-96a71436e4ca

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/18b83065-8048-463c-899b-96a71436e4ca
  28th October 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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