Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cc8-57f2-7045-8ec2-73e2a97bbf13/culture-of-care-quality-improvement-change-plan-learning-and-development pending GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Culture of Care: Quality Improvement Change Plan (Learning and Development). [NHS England](https://tendernation.io/buyers/nhs-england) Estimated value £7,500,000 Published 27 Sept 2023 Deadline Rolling deadline ## 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 NHS England is notifying the market that in October 2023, we intend to issue and Invitation to Tender (ITT) to procure a supplier or consortium of suppliers to deliver training and coaching to implement and embed the national Mental Health, Learning Disability and Autism Quality Transformation Programme: Culture of Care: Quality commitments and standards. This involves delivering training, coaching and mentoring to at least 60 providers of inpatient mental health services between December 2023 and December 2026. The work forms a significant part of Theme 2. Improving culture and supporting staff of the Mental Health, Learning Disability and Autism Quality Transformation programme ([england.nhs.uk](https://www.england.nhs.uk/mental-health/mental-health-learning-disability-and-autism-inpatient-quality-transformation-programme/)) This contract will include delivering on four of six key interventions: • Executive leadership coaching • Cross organisational quality improvement training • Move away from risk stratification through training and coaching • Quality Improvement training for wards The Culture of Care: Quality commitments and standards are currently passing through final review and more detail will be available in the specification and ITT documentation. The key commitment areas are expected to be: - Lived Experience integration at all levels   - Safety - Relationships - Staff Support - Equality - Avoiding Harm - Needs-Based Care - Empowering Choice - Nurturing Environment - Activities and Initiatives on the Ward - Therapeutic Support - Transparency This potential procurement is subject to approval and NHS England governance processes. Read full description ## CPV classification Health services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/bb8dd4b5-e119-420d-a41c-74e3cdc7a3c6) 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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