Request for Quote: Mental Health First Aid

Request for Quotes: Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Training

1. Introduction

BAVO is inviting quotes from accredited providers for the delivery of several Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) training courses. Some courses must be completed by 31 March 2026.
In-person training will take place at various venues across Bridgend County. BAVO will organise and fund all venue arrangements separately from the submitted quote.

2. Background

BAVO supports community organisations and volunteers throughout the County Borough of Bridgend.
To strengthen wellbeing, build capacity, and ensure safe and informed responses to mental health challenges, BAVO is commissioning accredited MHFA training.

3. Scope of Work

We are seeking providers to deliver:

  • Accredited Mental Health First Aid training courses

  • All sessions delivered by certified MHFA instructors

  • Training materials and participant certification included

4. Delivery Requirements

Training may be delivered:

  • In person

  • Online

  • Through a blended approach

All training must be completed by 31 March 2026.

5. Quote Requirements

Quotes must include:

Costing

  • Cost breakdown per course and total cost

  • All accreditation, travel expenses, and VAT (if applicable)

Schedule & Delivery Plan

Please provide:

  • Full overview and content of the proposed training

  • Accreditation information

  • Number of trainers required

  • Duration of each course/session (days, hours, etc.)

  • Maximum cohort size

  • Number of sessions you can deliver by 31 March 2026

  • Instructor accreditation details

  • Confirmation of insurance

6. Submission Details

Please submit your quote by email to: lucywilliams@bavo.org.uk
Deadline: 12 noon, 27 November 2025

 
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