Contract awardedAdverse childhood experiences training

A TRAUMA-INFORMED AND THERAPEUTIC APPROACH TO BEHAVIOUR FOR ALL EDUCATIONAL SETTINGS AND WIDER STAKEHOLDERS

Development and delivery of a therapeutic framework to support children at risk of exclusion, criminal activity, or absenteeism. The service includes training staff in person-centred analytical tools, de-escalation techniques, and graduated response planning to promote inclusive culture and consistent emotional wellbeing support across educational settings and local authority services.

Awarded value
£95k
As published
Published
25 September 2024
Awarded
30 November 2024
Therapeutic Thinking
Contract length
24 months
Ends 1 December 2026

What the contract covers

Service contract

Provision of trauma-informed training, consultancy, and therapeutic behaviour support frameworks for educational settings and local authority service stakeholders.

  • Trauma-informed training package and associated resources for staff supporting children whose emotional wellbeing affects engagement with education
  • Training, consultancy and delivery of a therapeutic approach to education settings, internal Local Authority staff and wider service stakeholders across Cambridgeshire
  • Embedding a therapeutic foundation and articulating a graduated approach to supporting children and young people presenting with difficult or dangerous behaviour and at risk of exclusion or placement breakdown, criminal activity, exploitation and absenteeism
  • Training Local Authority support services on consistent advice for individual risk management and support planning
  • Teaching school staff proactive de-escalation planning and analysis of the causes of an individual child's declining emotional wellbeing
  • Use of person-centred analytical tools to understand the causes of poor emotional wellbeing
  • Planned differentiation through a graduated response to minimise the risk of crisis behaviour
  • Development of a common language and joint approach followed by all professionals in Cambridgeshire

Terms and requirements

Contract type
Service contract
Procedure
Open procedure
Initial term
24 months
Contract dates
1 December 2024 to 1 December 2026
Certifications asked for
None stated
Suitable for SMEs
Yes
Category
Services
CPV codes
80000000

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Cambridgeshire County Council

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Cite this contract

Link
https://bidskim.com/tender/90837/a-trauma-informed-and-therapeutic-approach-to-behaviour-for-all-educational-sett
Buyer reference
CCC001-DN744742-09483136
Open contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-491f6c9c-ee85-45c1-acc2-fe9f32b156cb
Last checked
5 November 2026

Cambridgeshire County Council. A TRAUMA-INFORMED AND THERAPEUTIC APPROACH TO BEHAVIOUR FOR ALL EDUCATIONAL SETTINGS AND WIDER STAKEHOLDERS. Contract award, 25 September 2024. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/90837/a-trauma-informed-and-therapeutic-approach-to-behaviour-for-all-educational-sett (accessed 5 November 2026).