Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c45-5dd0-70b7-8a39-69c9f31c0ef9/restraint-reduction-standards-accreditation awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Restraint reduction standards accreditation [Health Education England](https://tendernation.io/buyers/health-education-england) Estimated value Not stated Published 6 Dec 2018 Deadline Closed 13 Dec 2018 ## 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. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender HEE invites proposals from qualified organisations to assess the suitability of the Restraint Reduction Network scheme and standards against international requirements and to invite and encourage conformity assessment bodies to enter the market ### Included:- Services and providers included within the Mental Health Units (Use of Force) Act 2018 Certification scheme and standards ### Excluded:- Services and products outside those defined by the Use of Force Act 2018 and as maybe amended in the future. SPECIFICATION: Aim: Support and stimulate the establishment of an England wide UKAS accredited certification scheme as recognition of competence and compliance for restrain (restraint reduction) training services. Objective: ### Phase 1 • To define an acceptable approach assessment and accreditation. • To Assess the suitability of the proposed scheme and standards for the purposes of certification • To determine the feasibility of accrediting the assurance evaluation of training providers either as an inspection or certification body. • To develop internal competence to assess the certification of physical restraint training services • To continue to offer sustainable accredited certification services to the sector following this initial market stimulation phase ### Phase 2 • To hold and administer a market stimulation fund to be shared between and off set the accreditation costs of applicant certification bodies that are successfully accredited to administer the scheme and certify training providers • To assess the competence and impartiality of the applicant certification body against the requirements of ISO/IEC 17065:2015 (service certification) Read full description ## CPV classification Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/badccce4-390a-49e8-a2e3-f646be3f480f) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile Health Education England: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/health-education-england) [Sector More Business services tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/business-services) ## More tenders like this [Printing and distribution services – SGCD53\_MARCHE\_ELECTIONS\_BRGE · Préfecture de la Mayenne · 28 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-7726-73f4-bb67-b3121363d6bf/france-printing-and-distribution-services-sgcd53-marche-elections-brge) [Business travel services – Rahmenvertrag Bearbeitung von Reisekostenabrechnungen nach BRKG · GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH · 29 days left · 17 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-cd6e-73e4-b6e8-3954e5689021/germany-business-travel-services-rahmenvertrag-bearbeitung-von-reisekostenab) [Photocopying services – Externe printdiensten · VZW Sint-Paulusschool · 36 days left · 24 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-34d8-71be-840d-38bf2a8bcc92/belgium-photocopying-services-externe-printdiensten) [Supply services of personnel including temporary staff – Diák- és nyugdíjas munkaerő biztosítása NTH (376) · NTH Nemzeti Tőkeholding Zrt. · 11 days left · 30 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-76f6-70c4-823e-7b614dada7b3/hungary-supply-services-of-personnel-including-temporary-staff-diak-es-nyug) [Interpretation services – Tolktjänster · Stockholms läns sjukvårdsområde · 31 days left · 18 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-4e9a-70dc-8b27-e3d274e53dc5/sweden-interpretation-services-tolktjanster) [Graphic design services – MAGAZINE DES PAYS DE LA LOIRE - LOT1 MISE EN PAGE · Région des Pays de la Loire · 32 days left · 20 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-cd94-7139-b774-287bdb24987c/france-graphic-design-services-magazine-des-pays-de-la-loire-lot1-mise-en)