Published date: 29 June 2022
Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.
Contract summary
Industry
Health services - 85100000
Location of contract
England
Value of contract
£26,500
Procurement reference
DCC001-DN618850-27368077
Published date
29 June 2022
Closing date
17 June 2022
Closing time
11:59pm
Contract start date
1 September 2022
Contract end date
30 June 2024
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
Delivery of a specialist post-qualifying award enabling the development of 5 new Approved Mental Health Professionals.
It is a legal requirement for Local Authorities to provide Approved Mental Health Professionals (AMHPs) to undertake Assessments under the Mental Health Act (1983). The training of new AMHP's is a priority area for the service.
Northumbria university is the only Higher Education Institute in the North East approved to run the AMHP programme.
AMHPs throughout the region are trained on the programme and all Local Authorities are part of a consortium, which input into and evaluate the programme. The ensure quality training which meets Durham County Council's needs.
The cost for each trainee is £2,650 for 2022/23.
We have internally recruited 5 staff eligible to commence the programme for year 1 with a potential extension of one year.
Award information
Awarded date
29 June 2022
Contract start date
1 September 2022
Contract end date
30 June 2024
Total value of contract
£26,500
This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.
Northumbria University
Address
Sutherland Building, 2 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
Website
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Closing: 17 June 2022, 11:59pm