Published date: 20 March 2019

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 29 March 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Specialist training services - 80510000

Location of contract

East of England

Value of contract

£0 to £10,000

Procurement reference

BIP384873394

Published date

20 March 2019

Closing date

29 March 2019

Contract start date

1 April 2019

Contract end date

2 April 2019

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Restricted procedure

A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Service specification
Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust provide a range of mental health services across the two counties. The Trust are intending to undertake a procurement of a curriculum for the prevention and management of aggression, which meets the Restraint Reduction Network Training Standards and its required accreditation, published in February 2019. The standards provide a national and international benchmark for training applicable across education, health and social care children and adult services. The Trust are looking for potential suppliers of a curriculum and inviting contact.
The standards can be found here: http://restraintreductionnetwork.org/training-standards/

Contacts
Tracey Holland
Professional Lead for Restrictive Interventions
tracey.holland@nsft.nhs.uk
01284 719733/ 07909720673

Michael Lozano
Patient Safety Lead
michael.lozano@nsft.nhs.uk
01603 421914 / 07768752693

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Additional text

The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

About the buyer

Contact name

Paul A Smith

Address

Endeavour House
Russell Road
Ipswich
IP1 2BX
UK

Telephone

01473266353

Email

paul.a.smith@nsft.nhs.uk