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# Culture of Care: Ward Manager Leadership Development

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/culture-of-care-ward-manager-leadership-development-ocds-h6vhtk-04288d). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** NHS England: "Culture of Care: Ward Manager Leadership Development". Published status: complete. Published Value: £4,300,000. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 12 Feb 2024. Published submission portal: health-family.force.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [NHS England](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nhs-england-gov-pb481)
- **Published Value:** £4,300,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 12 February 2024 at 00:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Health services, Health training services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £4,098,433 (exc. VAT, 2 contracts)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04288d`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/culture-of-care-ward-manager-leadership-development-ocds-h6vhtk-04288d#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [health-family.force.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fhealth-family.force.com%2Fs%2FWelcome)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/culture-of-care-ward-manager-leadership-development-ocds-h6vhtk-04288d#participate

## Description
A national Ward Manager Leadership Development Programme. It forms part of the Culture workstream of the Mental Health, Learning Disability and Autism Quality Transformation programme, delivering on one of the six interventions of this workstream. The Ward Manager Leadership Development Programme (£750k in year 1 and £750k in year 2) is focused on developing the leadership skills to foster person-centred, compassionate and therapeutic cultures of care within MHLDA inpatient staff teams.

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: Lot 1 Staff Training and Support Offer
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 85100000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £2,800,000

- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2024 to 31/03/2026

### Lot 2: Lot 2 Ward Manager Leadership Development
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85100000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £1,500,000
- **Description:** Only complete if you are bidding for Lot 2
- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2024 to 31/03/2026

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (2)
- **Award:** 017195-2024-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **The PSC (a trading name of The Public Service Consultants Limited)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-174264`
  - Value: £2,601,083 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 018007-2024-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Foundation of Nursing Studies**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-115821`
  - Value: £1,497,350 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (2)
- **Contract:** 017195-2024-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £2,601,083
  - Signed Date: 27/05/2024

- **Contract:** 018007-2024-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,497,350
  - Signed Date: 27/05/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F018007-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-06-11T13:10:37.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T22:54:11.900Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-04288d