EEAST - 26-T20 - Neurodiversity Awareness Training

Buyer

East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust

Estimated value

£1m

Location

East of England

Deadline

23 November 2026

Published

29 October 2026

Category

Education and training services

Trade

Training and education

Suitable for SMEs

Not flagged

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In plain English

East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust seeks a supplier to co-design and deliver neurodiversity awareness training for its workforce. The contract is a four-year Light Touch Framework Agreement anticipated to start on 1 January 2027.

Description from the notice

The Contracting Authority is seeking to establish a Light Touch Framework Agreement with a suitably qualified and experienced Supplier to co-design, develop and deliver a suite of Neurodiversity Awareness Training solutions, including: Neurodiversity Awareness Training for Managers Managers Toolkit Neurodiversity Awareness Training for Specialist Contracting Authority Functions Neurodiversity Awareness e-Learning Neurodiversity Champions Training Train the Trainer The training programme shall be informed by best practice, current legislation, NHS workforce requirements and the Contracting Authority's commitment to creating an inclusive and neuro-affirmative working environment. The objective of this procurement is: • Improve awareness and understanding of neurodiversity across the Authority. • Equip managers and leaders with the knowledge and skills required to effectively support neurodivergent colleagues. • Promote neuro-inclusive leadership, communication and workplace practices. • Improve employee wellbeing, engagement and retention. • Support compliance with Equality Act 2010 obligations and the effective implementation of reasonable adjustments. • Reduce workplace barriers and improve organisational culture. • Provide accessible learning resources that support continuous development and awareness. The duration of the Framework Agreement will be four (4) years. It is anticipated the go-live date will be 1st January 2027