Published date: 25 March 2024

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


Closing: 21 November 2023, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health services - 85100000

Location of contract

SE1 8UG

Value of contract

£7,500,000

Procurement reference

CF-2261600D0O000000rwimUAA

Published date

25 March 2024

Closing date

21 November 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

23 February 2024

Contract end date

31 March 2026

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

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

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

This award notice covers training and coaching to implement and embed the national Mental Health, Learning Disability and Autism Quality Transformation Programme: Culture of Care: Quality commitments and standards. This involves delivering training, coaching and mentoring to providers of inpatient mental health services up to December 2026. The work forms a significant part of Theme 2. Improving culture and supporting staff of the Mental Health, Learning Disability and Autism Quality Transformation programme (https://www.england.nhs.uk/mental-health/mental-health-learning-disability-and-autism-inpatient-quality-transformation-programme/)

This contract will include delivering on four of six key interventions:
• Executive leadership coaching
• Cross organisational quality improvement training
• Move away from risk stratification through training and coaching
• Quality Improvement training for wards

The Culture of Care: Quality commitments and standards are currently passing through final review and more detail will be available in the specification and ITT documentation. The key commitment areas are expected to be:
1. Lived Experience integration at all levels  
2. Safety
3. Relationships
4. Staff Support
5. Equality
6. Avoiding Harm
7. Needs-Based Care
8. Empowering Choice
9. Nurturing Environment
10. Activities and Initiatives on the Ward
11. Therapeutic Support
12. Transparency

More information

Attachments

Award information

Awarded date

23 February 2024

Contract start date

23 February 2024

Contract end date

31 March 2026

Total value of contract

£7,405,174.91

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

National Collaborating Centre for Mental Health

Address

Royal College of Psychiatrists, 21 Prescot Street, E1 8BB

Reference

None

About the buyer

Contact name

NHSE Commercial

Address

133-135 Waterloo Road
London
SE1 8UG
GB

Email

england.commercialqueries@nhs.net