Oliver McGowan Training 2025/26
A Contract Award Notice
by NHS HERTFORDSHIRE AND WEST ESSEX INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Type
- Contract (Services)
- Duration
- not specified
- Value
- £391K
- Sector
- PROFESSIONAL
- Published
- 24 Mar 2025
- Delivery
- not specified
- Deadline
- n/a
Concepts
Location
Hertfordshire:






1 buyer
- NHS Hertfordshire & West Essex Integrated Care Board Welwyn Garden City
1 supplier
- Valentina Group Reigate
Description
Provision of Oliver McGowan Learning Disability and Autism Training™ - Tier 1, Tier 2 and Lead Trainer
Total Quantity or Scope
The Government have introduced a requirement for CQC registered service providers to ensure their employees receive learning disability and autism training appropriate to their role. This is to ensure the health and social care workforce have the right skills and knowledge to provide safe, compassionate, and informed care to autistic people and people with a learning disability. This requirement is set out in the Health and Care Act 2022 (became a legal requirement from 1 July 2022). The Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training will comply with the code of practice/CQC regulations. A key and unique element of the training is recruiting experts with lived experience to deliver aspects of the training. Following the completion of e-learning staff must complete either of hour-long live webinars or full day face-to-face training, depending on the level of expertise required.Proposals were sought from experienced, credible, and reputable providers in the field of training delivery to health and social care to support Hertfordshire and west Essex ICB. The service need includes, delivering Tier 1 and Tier 2 training sessions, delivering “train the trainer” sessions via a lead trainer and supporting the development of sustainability across the system to ensure continued delivery post funding.
Award Detail
1 | Valentina Group (Reigate)
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Renewal Options
Option to extend if more funding becomes available
Award Criteria
Technical | 70 |
Social Value | 10 |
price | 20 |
CPV Codes
- 80000000 - Education and training services
Indicators
- Options are available.
Other Information
** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. **
Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-04c28d
- FTS 010928-2025