Published date: 16 October 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: 30 October 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health training services - 80561000

Location of contract

East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England

Value of contract

£40,000

Procurement reference

HEE001-DN442225-83939669

Published date

16 October 2019

Closing date

30 October 2019

Contract start date

19 November 2019

Contract end date

31 March 2020

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?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

The primary objective of this procurement is to raise awareness of symptoms of physical health problems and how to take effective action to health and care staff who have some contact with people with Learning Disabilities. This will be achieved through a blend learning resources and styles to fit around the needs of the workforce.
Through developing the understanding and awareness staff will be able to:
• recognise how individuals with LD communicate discomfort /concerns and making appropriate referrals for investigation
• detect symptoms /conditions that may need further investigation
• Support people with Learning Disabilities to improve their wellbeing and quality of life
• contribute to reducing early mortality for people with Learning Disabilities


More information

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About the buyer

Contact name

Matthew Lawson

Address

1st Floor, Blenheim House
Duncombe Street
Leeds
LS1 4PL
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 0

Email

matthew.lawson@hee.nhs.uk

Website

https://hee.nhs.uk/