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Mentoring for Permanent Secretaries

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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Award

17 May 2022 at 15:13

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Mentoring for Permanent Secretaries" is managed by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, located in London, England. This initiative falls under the education and training services category, aiming to link permanent secretaries with private sector mentors for a twelve-month period. The procurement method used is a direct single tender action below the threshold, and the award was announced on 17 May 2022, marking the completion of the procurement stage. The contract period will commence on 18 May 2022 and conclude on 17 May 2023, with a total value of £15,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses focused on mentoring, training, and professional development services. Organisations that possess expertise in fostering relationships between public sector officials and private sector professionals will be particularly well-positioned to compete. Additionally, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sectors (VCS) may find this contract suitable, allowing them to expand their influence within governmental frameworks and contribute positively to the professional growth of senior civil servants.

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Notice Title

Mentoring for Permanent Secretaries

Notice Description

Matching permanent secretaries with a private sector mentor for a period of 12 months offering exposure to private sector thinking (e.g. commercial motivations and drivers) and creating significant networks for senior civil servants in the private sector. Mentoring topics would be agreed between individual permanent secretaries and thei Additional information: Please note that Defra procurement uses an E-tendering system for Procurement activities. This is currently provided by Bravo Solutions. To access appropriate tendering and contractual documents, please access the E-Tendering portal at https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk", ensuring that your registration includes "Defra". If you have any problems with this system, please contact Bravo on their telephone helpline number 0800 368 4850 or by emailing them at help@bravosolution.co.uk

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-34d53ce9-eba4-4a94-a862-0b130d3b66dc
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c0126067-d53c-497b-9504-b54ac7ccd4f4
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£15,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£15,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 May 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 May 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 May 20223 years ago
Contract Period
17 May 2022 - 17 May 2023 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
network.procurement@defra.gov.uk
Contact Phone
00

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3JR
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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GLOBAL MENTORS GROUP

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