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title: "Mandatory Learning Disability and Autism Training and Lived Experience Leaders"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03e097"
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# Mandatory Learning Disability and Autism Training and Lived Experience Leaders

Buyer: KENT AND MEDWAY NHS AND SOCIAL CARE PARTNERSHIP TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03e097

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## Summary

The Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust is currently inviting tenders for a contract titled "Mandatory Learning Disability and Autism Training and Lived Experience Leaders" in the services category. The procurement stage is active, and the contract involves developing the lived experience workforce and providing mandatory training on learning disabilities and autism across the Kent and Medway system. The contract value is £716,840.60 GBP, with a contract period from 8th January 2024 to 7th January 2026, extendable at the Trust's discretion.

This tender by the NHS Trust can create opportunities for businesses in the training services sector. Companies with expertise in staff training services, personal development training services, equal opportunities consultancy services, and specialist training services would be well-suited to compete. The procurement process follows the Open Procedure under the UK Public Contract Regulations 2015, and interested parties must comply with the specified submission terms and deadlines.

## Notice

NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care System (ICS) are inviting tenders for a collaborative provider to develop the lived experience workforce and to lead on the sustainable development and delivery of the Mandatory Training on Learning Disabilities and Autism Act 2022 across the Kent and Medway system.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care System (ICS) are inviting tenders for a collaborative provider to develop the lived experience workforce and to lead on the sustainable development and delivery of the Mandatory Training on Learning Disabilities and Autism Act 2022 across the Kent and Medway system.

The Commencement Date for the delivery of the services is scheduled to be on 8th January 2024 at 00:00 hours. The Contract will be awarded for a period of two (2) years until 7th January 2026, with an option to extend for a further periods of six (6) months subject to performance and the absolute discretion of the Trust.

The Trust is procuring this contract following the Open Procedure under the UK Public Contract Regulations 2015 and the Trust's Standing Financial Instructions. The Trust will be awarding one Contract for the provision of all services detailed in the Specification. The Trust will be utilising the NHS Standard Terms & Conditions for Services Contract.

The Trust is seeking to contract with an organisation that will manage the Services to the highest levels of satisfaction, professional standards and cost effectiveness.

Renewal: The Contract will be awarded for a period of two (2) years until 7th January 2026, with an option to extend for a further period of six (6) months subject to performance and the absolute discretion of the Trust.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023294-2023 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning, Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Sep 2023 |
| Future notice date | 1 Nov 2023 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 8 Jan 2024 - 7 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £716,840 |
| Lots value | £716,840 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | KENT AND MEDWAY NHS AND SOCIAL CARE PARTNERSHIP TRUST |
| Additional buyers | KENT COMMUNITY HEALTH FOUNDATION NHS TRUST; KENT COUNTY COUNCIL; MEDWAY COUNCIL; NHS KENT AND MEDWAY; NORTHEAST LONDON FOUNDATION NHS TRUST |
| Locality | AYLESFORD |
| Post town | Rochester |
| Postcode | ME20 6WT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI5 Outer London - East and North East |
| ITL 3 | TLI52 Barking & Dagenham and Havering |
| Local authority | Havering |
| Electoral ward | Rainham & Wennington |
| Westminster constituency | Dagenham and Rainham |
| Delivery location | TLJ44 East Kent |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 80500000 - Training services
- 80510000 - Specialist training services
- 80511000 - Staff training services
- 80570000 - Personal development training services
- 98200000 - Equal opportunities consultancy services

## Release History

- 9 Aug 2023 at 18:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023294-2023
- 11 Jul 2023 at 11:43 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019769-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.gov.uk/
- https://www.kent.gov.uk/
- https://www.kentandmedway.icb.nhs.uk/
- https://www.kentcht.nhs.uk
- https://www.kmpt.nhs.uk
- https://www.medway.gov.uk/
- https://www.nelft.nhs.uk

## Provenance

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