(PIN) Multi-Professional Approved Responsible Clinician Mental Health Training

Health Education England (HEE - the Commissioner) are putting out this notice as a PIN (Prior Information Notice) with a view to completing a Direct Award. Please note that this is not a Tender opportunity and that the contracting authority intends to direct award the contract to the following providers University of Northumbria; University College London; University of East Anglia and University of Exeter.

This is to maintain the programme continuity and to upscale delivery through the four HEI provider sites across the seven Regions which have been identified, it is proposed we retain the current providers for the current year 22/23 in order to maintain a high level of service provision for specialist expertise and knowledge around the continued development, delivery and management of the Multi-Professional Approved Responsible Clinician Mental Health Training Course via the portfolio route.

Heath Education England [HEE] believe that the University of Northumbria; University College London; University of East Anglia and University of Exeter is the only suppliers with the requisite expertise and experience to provide HEE with this specialist expertise and knowledge.

The financial envelope for the contract is £1,220,000

If any provider has concerns with the commissioning intentions outlined within the published documentation, please raise this via the e-Tendering Portal in the first instance within 30 days of the date of this Prior Information Notice.

The case for direct award can be found on the following link: https://health-family-contract-search.secure.force.com/?SearchType=Projects

The closing date of this PIN midday on the Monday 1st August 2022.