Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c03-b8ad-730e-900b-e2e368095503/nottingham-city-ccg-mental-health-education-self-care-and-recovery

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# Nottingham City CCG Mental Health Education, Self-Care and Recovery

[NHS Nottingham City Clinical Commissioning Group](https://tendernation.io/buyers/nhs-nottingham-city-clinical-commissioning-group)

Estimated value

Not stated

Published

28 Sept 2015

Deadline

Closed

13 Nov 2015

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Buyer says suitable for VCSEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

Nottingham City CCG invites offers from suitably qualified providers for the provision of Mental Health Education, Self Care and Recovery Service.

The CCG would welcome bids on the basis of individual suppliers, lead providers or from a consortium of qualified providers.

### Aims and objectives of service

Co-production, development and delivery of educational approaches to support individual recovery from and self-care of mental health problems.

Increase peopleâ&#128;&#153;s understanding and ability to manage their mental health needs.

Equip people with the tools and skills to be aware of and self-manage their mental health

Increase carer/family memberâ&#128;&#153;s understanding and confidence and ability to manage their own mental and health and wellbeing, as well as that of the person being cared for

Improve peopleâ&#128;&#153;s experience of mental health services (including those who use them, carers and those who work within them)

The Service will deliver a learning and educational approach based on the principles of the â&#128;&#152;recovery collegeâ&#128;&#153; model outlined by ImROC. Amongst other things, this includes consideration of:

Co-production between people with personal and professional experience of mental health problems

Provision of a physical base (building) for delivery of courses/workshops

It operates on college principles â&#128;&#147; the Service does not offer treatment.

There is a Tutor (or equivalent) who offers information, advice and guidance

Service delivery should broadly cover:

- Pre-course discussion
- Short, non-formal courses/workshops
- Informal â&#128;&#152;top-upâ&#128;&#153; courses/workshops.

The Service will publish a widely available prospectus (including an online version) outlining a description of the education and self-care courses/workshops available; times and locations; how to enroll on relevant courses. The prospectus will be regularly reviewed and updated in light of changing needs and peopleâ&#128;&#153;s feedback.

Examples of education and self-care course content may include:

â&#128;¢ Identifying and managing mental ill health symptoms e.g. anxiety, low mood, depression.

â&#128;¢ Coping with stress and challenging negative thinking.

â&#128;¢ Setting personal recovery goals and developing plans to achieve them..

â&#128;¢ Understanding and managing mental health in relation to physical health problems

â&#128;¢ Introduction to mindfulness.

â&#128;¢ The impact of diet, sleep and activity in terms of good mental health.

â&#128;¢ Relationships and assertiveness.

â&#128;¢ Managing problems and difficult days.

Additional information: To express your interest in this contract opportunity.

- Register your company on the eSourcing portal (this is only required once) â&#128;&#148; Browse to the eSourcing Portal: [gemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk](https://gemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk) and click the link to registerâ&#128;&#148; Accept the terms and conditions and click â&#128;&#152;continue' â&#128;&#148; Enter your correct business and user details â&#128;&#148;Note the user-name you chose and click â&#128;&#152;Save' when complete â&#128;&#148; You will shortly receive an e-mail with your unique password (please keep this secure)
- Express an Interest in the tender â&#128;&#148; Login to the portal with the user-name/password â&#128;&#148; Click the â&#128;&#152;ITTs Open To All Suppliers' link. (These are ITTs open to any registered supplier) â&#128;&#148; Click on the relevant ITT to access the content. â&#128;&#148; Click the â&#128;&#152;Express Interest' button at the top of the page. â&#128;&#148; This will move the ITT into your â&#128;&#152;My ITTs' page. (This is a secure area reserved for your projects only) â&#128;&#148; You can now access any attachments by clicking â&#128;&#152;Buyer Attachments' in the â&#128;&#152;ITT Details' box
- Responding to the tender â&#128;&#148; Click â&#128;&#152;My Response' under â&#128;&#152;ITT Details', you can choose to â&#128;&#152;Create Response' or to â&#128;&#152;Decline to Respond' (please give a reason if declining) â&#128;&#148; You can now use the â&#128;&#152;Messages' function to communicate with the buyer and seek any clarification â&#128;&#148; Note the deadline for completion, then follow the on-screen instructions to complete the ITT â&#128;&#148; There may be a mixture of on-line and off-line actions for you to perform (there is detailed on-line help available) You must then submit your reply using the â&#128;&#152;Submit Response' button at the top of the page. If you require any further assistance please consult the on-line help, or contact the eTendering helpdesk

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## CPV classification

Health services

Source

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