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title: "CONTRACT FOR PILOT TO EMBED A CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE TRAUMA INFORMED APPROACH IN GATESHEAD FOR HIGH RISK, HIGH HARM AND HIGH VULNERABILITY"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0349ad"
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current_stage: "Award"
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published: "2022-11-28"
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# CONTRACT FOR PILOT TO EMBED A CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE TRAUMA INFORMED APPROACH IN GATESHEAD FOR HIGH RISK, HIGH HARM AND HIGH VULNERABILITY

Buyer: GATESHEAD COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0349ad

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## Summary

The Gateshead Council has recently awarded a contract for a pilot project to embed a trauma-informed approach for children and young people in Gateshead with high risk, harm, and vulnerability. The contract, valued at £865,000, was signed on 14th November 2022. The procurement falls under the services category, specifically focused on health and social work services. The aim is to expand provision and establish a trauma-informed care model to improve outcomes for children with complex trauma needs in Gateshead. The supplier for this contract is the Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the health and social work services sector to engage with Gateshead Council in delivering trauma-informed care services. Companies with expertise in clinical governance, risk management, safeguarding, and social value are well-suited to compete for this tender. The procurement process has passed the planning and tender stages and has now moved to the award phase. Key dates include the tender period ending on 5th August 2022, with the bid opening and award periods scheduled for the same day. The procurement method is an open procedure, providing transparency and equal opportunities for interested suppliers.

## Notice

Trauma-Informed Care (TIC) is a framework for health care delivery that is based on insight of how trauma impacts people's lives and their needs, aiming to facilitate recovery without re-traumatisation. This pilot service aims to expand provision, extending the current service which is available to all children in in-house fostering or residential care, establishing and embedding a trauma informed care model across services to meet the needs of all children and young people in Gateshead with high levels of complex trauma needs, resulting in vulnerabilities and risks to self or others. The objective of the service is to improve outcomes for all children who have experienced adverse childhood events, whilst working with those children who are most vulnerable and most at risk

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Trauma-Informed Care (TIC) is a framework for health care delivery that is based on insight of how trauma impacts people's lives and their needs, aiming to facilitate recovery without re-traumatisation. This pilot service will expand provision, extending the current service which is available to all children in in-house fostering or residential care, establishing and embedding a trauma informed care model across services to meet the needs of all children and young people in Gateshead with high levels of complex trauma needs, resulting in vulnerabilities and risks to self or others. The objective of the service is to improve outcomes for all children who have experienced adverse childhood events, whilst working with those children who are most vulnerable and most at risk

Options: Options to extend for up to a 5 x 12 month periods

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033654-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Nov 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Aug 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Nov 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £865,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GATESHEAD COUNCIL |
| Locality | GATESHEAD |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE8 1HH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Gateshead |
| Electoral ward | Bridges |
| Westminster constituency | Gateshead Central and Whickham |
| Delivery location | TLC2 Northumberland, and Tyne and Wear, TLC22 Tyneside |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CUMBRIA, NORTHUMBERLAND, TYNE AND WEAR NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 28 Nov 2022 at 14:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033654-2022
- 23 Jun 2022 at 10:23 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017160-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gateshead.gov.uk
- http://www.nepo.org

## Provenance

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