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NCC1759 Mental Health, Suicide Awareness and Mental Wellbeing Training

Official notice

Authority: Northumberland County Council (Local council)

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow threshold
Sectors: Education & Training (80) Delivery: North East (UKC)
Published estimate£96,000≈ £48k / year · £115,200 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 7 Aug 2026awarded 20 Sept 2026
Awarded to Tyneside and Northumberland Mind
Contract term 2 yrsends 31 Aug 2028 · up to 31 Jul 2030 with extensions · starts 1 Sept 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Council will appoint a Provider with the expertise and capacity to deliver a mental health, suicide awareness and emotional wellbeing training provision across Northumberland.

The Council will expect the Provider to be a key partner, working in a multi-agency environment alongside other partners, both statutory and non-statutory to ensure that the best outcomes are achieved.

The Provider will deliver a range of training to include:

  • Adult Mental Health First Aid (MHFA)
  • Youth Mental Health First Aid (YMHFA)
  • Suicide Awareness and Prevention
  • Adult Mental Health Awareness
  • Youth Mental Health Awareness
  • Bespoke modules tailored to Council priorities.

CPV: Staff training services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal 2 yrsPublished value£96,000
Contract period: 1 Sept 2026 – 31 Aug 2028 (2 yrs) · up to 31 Jul 2030 with extensionsValue: £96,000 exc. VAT · £115,200 inc. VAT
Delivery: North East
Extensions: 2 x 12 month extensions
80511000 Staff training services

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored

Lot awarding rule: Q1 - Service Delivery Model - 20% Q2 - Implementation Plan - 10% Q3 - Staffing - 10% Q4 - Performance Management - 10% Q5 - Business Continuity / Civil Contingencies - 10% Q6 - Addressing Inequalities - 10% Q7 - Social Value - 10% Price - 20%

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
20 Jul 2026, 15:41 BST
Last source update
2 Oct 2026, 10:41 BST
Authority reference
NCC1759
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-068368
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
Staff training services
Delivery area
North East (UKC)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06cf1f Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: OPEN-UK
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free
Submission deadline
7 Aug 2026, 12:00 BST
Clarification deadline
30 Jul 2026, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

All communication and tender submissions will be via:

www.open-uk.org ↗

Timeline

20 Jul 2026 → 2 Oct 2026 · 5 dates
  1. Tender notice published86 days ago
    20 Jul 2026, 15:41 BST
  2. Clarification questions by76 days ago
    30 Jul 2026, 12:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline68 days ago
    7 Aug 2026, 12:00 BST
  4. Contract starts44 days ago
    1 Sept 2026, 00:00 BST
  5. Latest notice published12 days ago
    2 Oct 2026, 10:41 BST

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 20 Jul 2026
  1. Tender notice published
    20 Jul 2026, 15:41 BST
    UK4
  2. Contract details notice published
    2 Oct 2026, 10:41 BST
    UK7
  3. Status changed to complete
    2 Oct 2026, 10:41 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £96,0001 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 20 Sept 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Tyneside and Northumberland MindVCSE——Awarded

Contracts

  • NCC1759 Mental Health, Suicide Awareness and Mental Wellbeing training Provision · Tyneside and Northumberland MindVCSE

    Signed
    20 Sept 2026
    Value
    £96,000
    Period
    21 Sept 2026 – 21 Sept 2028 · up to 21 Sept 2030 with extensions
    Status
    active
    Extensions
    There are 2 x 12-month optional extensions available on this contract.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Northumberland County Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PJJX-1133-JRGV County Hall, Morpeth, North East, NE61 2EFContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • TYNESIDE AND NORTHUMBERLAND MINDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 07552434GB-PPON: PLQP-7652-LYGN 3rd Floor, Tru-Knit House, Newcastle Upon Tyne, North East, NE1 6UFContact email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender