How to win: Mental Health Training Re-procurement

About this contract

Countywide Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Training service for professionals and volunteers working with Oxfordshire residents. The service will deliver and coordinate needs-led training, including mental health awareness, suicide awareness, trauma-informed practice, neurodiversity and vicarious trauma, with evaluation, reporting, partnership engagement and optional Additional Services where demand or unmet need is identified.

How to win contracts like this

• ✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — Oxfordshire County Council scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
• ✓At £1,225,000, expect quality and social value to carry a large share of the score — price alone rarely wins services work.
• ✓Show recent, comparable delivery: name similar services contracts you've delivered for public bodies, with measurable outcomes.
• ✓Start early: it closes 17 July 2026 and a strong bid takes iteration.

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