Public procurement notice: Contract Notice
Published: 2017-08-23
Buyer: Birmingham City Council, Corporate Procurement Services
Country: UK
Contract type: Services
Procedure: Open procedure
CPV classification: 72224000: Project management consultancy services | 79998000 | 80500000 | 80520000 | 80531200
Estimated value: 800000 GBP
Submission deadline: 2017-09-21
Award criteria: The most economic tender

Technical requirements: Birmingham City Council are seeking for organisations to tender for a framework agreement for the provision of management and employee development training services to support the Councils internal learning and development function in delivering learning programmes related to the lots detailed below for a period of 4 years.
To design and deliver learning events and courses or deliver learning events and courses from a pre-existing set of course notes and materials. Examples of subject areas that may be required are: systems thinking; partnership working; working with stakeholders; project management; change tools, techniques and methodologies and service improvement and re design.
To design and deliver learning events and courses or deliver learning events and courses from a pre-existing set of course notes and materials. Examples of subject areas that may be required are: Aspiring Leaders as part of positive action, unconscious bias, and embedding organisational diversity, specific protected characteristic awareness raising.
To help us build a high performing future council we would like to support some of our business change projects with the use of diagnostic and psychometric assessments. This could be for leaders and managers or for whole teams.
To design and deliver learning events and courses or deliver learning events and courses from a pre-existing set of course notes and materials. Examples include: neuroscience; team building; motivation; leading change; feedback in managing performance, and identifying talent.
Coaches commissioned to undertake any coaching related work within this Lot must be qualified to ILM Level 5 or equivalent as a minimum standard. You may be required to both offer coaching and to develop new coaches.
To enhance and develop its existing skills in the provision and development of digital and online learning and may potentially commission providers for ‘train the trainer’ type interventions with our existing team members.
BCC will be using its e-tendering system (in-tend) for the administration of this procurement process and providers must register with the system to be able to express an interest. The web address is: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc Registration and use of In-tend is free. All correspondence for this procurement process must be via the In-tend correspondence function. If you are unable to register with In-tend please either email cps@birmingham.gov.uk or call 0121 464 8000.
If you are interested in tendering please click on the following link to access Birmingham City Councils tender Portal:
https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ and submit your details to register as a bidder. We will send you a log on and password so you can download the selection questionnaire. Requests to participate must be by way of completion and return of the selection questionnaire no later than 12:00 (GMT) on 21.9.2017 using the Supplier Portal.

Eligibility requirements: Details provided in the tender documentation.

Award value: 800000