Published date: 27 November 2018

Last edited date: 27 November 2018

This notice was replaced on 22 February 2019

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 22 February 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.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Social research services - 79315000

  • Equal opportunities consultancy services - 98200000

Location of contract

North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West, Scotland, Wales

Value of contract

£32,000 to £40,000

Procurement reference

EHRC-DN375343-78949543

Published date

27 November 2018

Closing date

5 December 2018

Contract start date

19 December 2018

Contract end date

29 March 2019

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

We are looking for a contractor with expert knowledge of mental health law and policy as well as experience of producing and if possible co-producing materials on equality and human rights that are accessible to the general public including people with a range of communication requirements.

The work will involve designing:
• a series of materials which provide to people detained under the MHA a standardised and accessible statement of their rights;
• a process for staff within mental health providers to use relevant materials to notify patients about their rights; and
• a strategy for dissemination of the notification of rights materials


More information

Previous notice about this procurement

EHRC 1819-39 Accessible information on rights under the Mental Health Act 1983

  • Opportunity
  • Published 8 November 2018


About the buyer

Contact name

Hywyn Pritchard

Address

3rd Floor Arndale House
The Arndale Centre
Manchester
M4 3AQ
England

Telephone

+44 1618298224

Email

procurementhelpdesk@equalityhumanrights.com

Website

http://www.equalityhumanrights.com