Planning

GLA 81151 Training for a Political Environment

TRANSPORT FOR LONDON

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Planning

02 Aug 2019 at 14:41

Market Engagement Notice
Planning

26 Jul 2019 at 15:39

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "GLA 81151 Training for a Political Environment" is currently in the planning stage, led by Transport for London (TfL) on behalf of the Greater London Authority. This tender aims to secure a training provider for a four-year contract (with an option to extend by one year) to deliver various training services, including media training and essential skills for working in a political environment. The tender's engagement deadline is 10am on 5th August 2019, with invitations to tender (ITT) expected to be issued during the week of 5th August 2019 and the contract award projected for the end of October 2019. The anticipated budget is approximately £50,000 per year, with services expected to reach a total value of £2 million over the contract period.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in educational and training services, particularly those with expertise in political environments and public sector training. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), in particular, would find this tender suitable, enabling them to establish a footprint in governmental contracts while offering tailored training solutions to enhance the skills of public sector employees. Businesses that can demonstrate experience in delivering high-quality training tailored to the needs of political organisations are encouraged to participate in this process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GLA 81151 Training for a Political Environment

Notice Description

Transport for London on behalf of the Greater London Authority is seeking expressions of interest from experienced Training management organisations to provide training to the London Assembly and Secretariat. This will be a 4 year (3 + I year option to extend) agreement for the provision of Training for the Political environment, which will include but not limited to: * Media Training (Members) * Essential skills for working in a political environment (Staff) * Effective research skills in a political environment (staff) * Effective writing skills (staff) * Building personal resilience (Staff) * Effective writing skills for media (Staff) * Data Visualisation/Using statistics (Members and staff) * 1-2-1 Additional support (Staff) * Beginners guide to committee skills and Law Full details will be provided in the scope of specification. Timeline * ITT issue (via the e-tendering portal) - W/C Monday 5th August 2019 * ITT return - Beginning September 2019 * Contract Award - End October 2019 The anticipated spend is likely to be in the region of PS50k per year but this is not guaranteed If you are interested in being included on the tender list please register your interest by 10am Monday 5th August 2019 on the e-tendering platform Pro-Contract: https://procontract.due-north.com We would confirm that this enquiry as to whether you want to be included on the tender does not confirm automatic inclusion.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b721bfe-14cb-4fac-bd5c-308e869afce8
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80400000 - Adult and other education services

80500000 - Training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Aug 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
6 Aug 2019Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TRANSPORT FOR LONDON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0BD
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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