Scope
Reference
NW2025-111
Description
NHS Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care Board invites competitive offers for the Provision of the Children and Young People Training Offer.
The CYP Workforce Training offer will provide high quality learning and development opportunities to the CYP workforce to enable them to:
• Build an awareness and understanding of common mental health and wellbeing issues for CYP
• Identify behaviours and presentations which could indicate that a child or young person needs support
• Be knowledgeable of CYP mental health and community support services and how to support CYP and families to access them
• Learn good practice skills and techniques for supporting CYP in their workplace or volunteering organisation
• Become a Mental Health Champion for their organisation and work to improve policies and practices relating to mental health and wellbeing
• Be part of a network of Mental Health Champions with opportunities for peer support and shared learning
The proposed contract is for a period of 3 years with an annual value of £150,000 per annum full inclusive of any applicable VAT
The Contracting Authority will be using an eTendering system for this market testing exercise. Further information and the expression of interest documentation can be found via the 'Live Opportunities' list on the e-procurement system at the following link: https://health-family-contract-search.secure.force.com/?searchtype=Projects. You can search for the opportunity by entering the following contract ref
C397427
Total value (estimated)
- £450,000 excluding VAT
- £450,000 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 31 March 2026 to 31 March 2029
- 3 years, 1 day
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 80500000 - Training services
- 80511000 - Staff training services
- 80561000 - Health training services
Participation
Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Submission
Tender submission deadline
28 November 2025, 12:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
The Contracting Authority will be using an eTendering system for this market testing exercise. Further information and the expression of interest documentation can be found via the 'Live Opportunities' list on the e-procurement system at the following link: https://health-family-contract-search.secure.force.com/?searchtype=Projects. You can search for the opportunity by entering the following contract ref
C397427
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Award criteria
The full criteria has been set out within the ITT Documentation but is based upon
Questionnaire 1 - For Information and Pass/Fail
Questionnaire 2 - Technical Questions 90%
Questionnaire 3 - Social value 10%
Questionnaire 4 - Commercial Pass/Fail
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - open competition
Special regime
Light touch
Contracting authority
NHS Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care Board
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PZYC-6286-DWHT
8th Floor, County Hall, Martineau Lane
Norwich
NR1 2DH
United Kingdom
Contact name: David Bailey
Telephone: 07554459309
Email: david.bailey1@nhs.net
Website: https://www.improvinglivesnw.org.uk/
Region: UKH15 - Norwich and East Norfolk
Organisation type: Public authority - central government
Other organisation
These organisations are carrying out the procurement, or part of it, on behalf of the contracting authorities.
NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit
Summary of their role in this procurement: NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands CSU (AGCSU) is acting as an agent for and on behalf of the Commissioner and is supporting the provider selection process.
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PLVR-6647-BVMM
Cardinal Square, 10 Nottingham Road
Derby
DE1 3QT
United Kingdom
Region: UKF11 - Derby