# PMH Training Circle of Security

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [NHS England](/buyers/nhs-england/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £150,000
- Published: 11 May 2023
- Planned start: 17 July 2023
- Planned end: 16 July 2025
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 90182c08-3a97-4bcf-8f42-157f17e47ce3-643973
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-080a13de-1d76-42fd-bb03-02830405e886

## Description

This specification seeks to procure Circle of Security Parenting \(COS-P\) training to be delivered to suitable practitioners working in specialist perinatal mental health services and maternal mental health services across all seven regions in England\. COS-P is a parenting programme for parents and caregivers of children between the ages of 4 months and 6 years\. It is a targeted-selective programme delivered in a variety of health care settings and aims to improve children's attachment\. The Programme is based on 60 years of attachment theory and research about how parent/child relationships can be supported and strengthened; it makes attachment theory accessible and applicable to parents\. \(Attachment theory provides a framework for understanding children's fundamental relational needs and our responses to those needs as caregivers\.\)

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/90182c08-3a97-4bcf-8f42-157f17e47ce3-643973)