Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Derbyshire County Council
County Hall
Matlock
DE4 3AG
Contact
Mrs Vicki Cauldwell
Vicki.Cauldwell@derbyshire.gov.uk
Telephone
+44 32243
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKF - East Midlands (England)
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
SSD 21 05 AMHP Training
Reference number
DN560955
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Derbyshire County Council (DCC) has a legal duty to provide sufficient Approved Mental Health Professionals to meet service demand over a 24/7 period. To ensure sustainability of this service it is essential that an appropriate higher education provider is identified to provide both pre-AMHP and AMHP training for 10 trainees nominated by DCC per year. DCC requires the successful provider to work in partnership with us to offer places on pre-AMHP training or equivalent such that this prepares trainees with a variety of knowledge and experience to undertake the full AMHP training. DCC also requires the AMHP training to be regulated by Social Work England and offered as either blended learning or ‘on site’ with preferably 2 cohorts per year. DCC wishes the successful university to provide both pre-AMHP and AMHP training for a period of 3 years plus an optional 1 year.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £186,960
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKF1 - Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Derbyshire County Council (DCC) has a legal duty to provide sufficient Approved Mental Health Professionals to meet service demand over a 24/7 period. To ensure sustainability of this service it is essential that an appropriate higher education provider is identified to provide both pre-AMHP and AMHP training for 10 trainees nominated by DCC per year. DCC requires the successful provider to work in partnership with us to offer places on pre-AMHP training or equivalent such that this prepares trainees with a variety of knowledge and experience to undertake the full AMHP training. DCC also requires the AMHP training to be regulated by Social Work England and offered as either blended learning or ‘on site’ with preferably 2 cohorts per year. DCC wishes the successful university to provide both pre-AMHP and AMHP training for a period of 3 years plus an optional 1 year.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
two.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: £186,960
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start date
1 April 2022
End date
31 March 2025
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
This is likely to be an on going requirement
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
There is an option to extend by a further 12 months (3 years plus a possible 1 year extension)
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
1 September 2021
Local time
12:00pm
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
1 September 2021
Local time
12:00pm
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: No
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Derbyshire County Council
County Hall
Matlock
DE4 3AG
Telephone
+44 7815974644
Country
United Kingdom
six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
Derbyshire County Council
Matlock
Country
United Kingdom