# Mental Health for Construction Apprentices

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by Construction Industry Training Board.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [Construction Industry Training Board](/buyers/construction-industry-training-board/contract-awards)
- Supplier: Optima UK Inc Ltd
- Award value: £90,000
- Tender value: £90,000
- Award date: 5 September 2022
- Published: 8 September 2022
- Contract start: 8 September 2022
- Contract end: 31 August 2023
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: b5478017-a5aa-4035-b517-ee425b0c0188-569926
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-aff4c1a6-1469-4420-9ed8-fd826e86efcc

## Description

This commission is for a 12 month pilot scheme to test a concept of delivering Mental Health First Aid courses to College Tutors and Mental Health Awareness sessions to Construction Apprentices to improve mental health and wellbeing for Apprentices who are working in addition to attending college and completing work for the apprenticeship qualifications\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b5478017-a5aa-4035-b517-ee425b0c0188-569926)