Expired contract

Post Graduate Certificate Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP)

Details

Value
£26,500
Duration
2 years
Topic
Health services
Published
29 June 2022

Tender description

Delivery of a specialist post-qualifying award enabling the development of 5 new Approved Mental Health Professionals. It is a legal requirement for Local Authorities to provide Approved Mental Health Professionals (AMHPs) to undertake Assessments under the Mental Health Act (1983). The training of new AMHP's is a priority area for the service. Northumbria university is the only Higher Education Institute in the North East approved to run the AMHP programme. AMHPs throughout the region are trained on the programme and all Local Authorities are part of a consortium, which input into and evaluate the programme. The ensure quality training which meets Durham County Council's needs. The cost for each trainee is £2,650 for 2022/23. We have internally recruited 5 staff eligible to commence the programme for year 1 with a potential extension of one year.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award published29 June 2022
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Award date29 June 2022
  3. Completed: Contract expiry date30 June 2024

About the buyer

Durham County Council delivers local government services across County Durham, and buys as a local authority with its own corporate procurement team. Durham is one of twelve north-east councils sourcing goods and services through the North East Procurement Organisation. Specialist professional services can be sourced through the Bloom NEPRO framework across nineteen categories. The council also procures on behalf of additional public bodies beyond Durham itself.

Over the past 5 years, most of Durham County Council's contract awards have been in health and social work, construction work and transport equipment.

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