Published date: 23 October 2023

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 18 August 2023, 11:59pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Education and training services - 80000000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£62,400

Procurement reference

DCC001-DN680166-76206579

Published date

23 October 2023

Closing date

18 August 2023

Closing time

11:59pm

Contract start date

22 August 2023

Contract end date

29 August 2025

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The County Durham Care Academy (CDCA) have been successful in securing funding through the local NHS to fund places for Independent Sector Provider staff working with people with learning disabilities to train in Positive Behavioural Support (PBS)
This PBS programme has been developed in conjunction with Northumbria University and Tees Esk and Wear Valley NHS Foundation Trust. It enables the development and assessment of practice-based proficiency for PBS specialists/leaders/managers identified in the PBS competency framework (PBS Coalition 2015).
The pilot programme was successfully delivered last year, and approval has been granted to roll out the programme across the region.
The requirement for CDCA is for training of 8 people in the 2023/24 programme and 8 people in the 2024/25 programme £3,900 per person. £31,200 per annum and £62,400 over the 2 financial years.

Award information

Awarded date

21 August 2023

Contract start date

22 August 2023

Contract end date

29 August 2025

Total value of contract

£62,400

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Northumbria University

Address

Ellison Pl, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 8ST

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Lesley Champion

Address

County Hall
Durham
DH1 5UJ
England

Telephone

+44 3000266110

Email

lesley.champion@durham.gov.uk

Website

http://www.durham.gov.uk