Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c75-6b31-7230-9038-c3c8fc83381f/culturally-appropriate-advocacy-training-caat closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Culturally Appropriate Advocacy Training (CAAT) [Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC)](https://tendernation.io/buyers/department-of-health-and-social-care-dhsc) Estimated value £80,000 to £93,000 Published 29 Sept 2021 Deadline Closed 20 Oct 2021 ## 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. - Small contract value Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services. - 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 The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) is commissioning Culturally Appropriate Advocacy Training to raise awareness amongst advocacy providers and commissioners. This will support the Culturally Appropriate Advocacy Pilots (CAA Pilots) which will test different advocacy models to improve outcomes for people from Black and Minority Ethnic (BAME) groups. The aim of the Culturally Appropriate Advocacy Training is to raise awareness of culturally appropriate advocacy for providers and commissioners and test the feasibility of developing and delivering a culturally appropriate advocacy training programme. This will inform future long-term pilots commissioned by DHSC, subject to government funding. Suppliers are expected to develop, deliver and evaluate two bespoke training and development programmes in culturally appropriate advocacy over a five-month period. Suppliers are expected to deliver: Training programme A - this is for a total of three full days. It must be delivered for 1 day a month for three months for advocates included in the CAA Pilot Training programme B - this is for a total of three hours. The Supplier can decide how the three hours are delivered, so long as a total of three hours are delivered over three months ### An evaluation report of the training programme To register your interest and access ITT Documents for this Opportunity please use link below: [health-family.force.com/s/Welcome](https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome) ### View Live Opportunities Search for Ref: C47024 (DHSC: CC MHDD: Culturally Appropriate Advocacy Training) ### Click on Register Interest When you register your interest and you do not currently have an Account you will be requested to create one. Read full description ## CPV classification Community health services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/82949d9e-dd3c-4964-bf8a-da48b616e838) 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. 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