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Culture - Leadership Capability Accelerator programme design and delivery

HOMES ENGLAND (THE NAME ADOPTED BY THE HOMES AND COMMUNITIES AGENCY)

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06 Feb 2026 at 13:21

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Homes England, adopting the name of the Homes and Communities Agency, for the project titled "Culture - Leadership Capability Accelerator programme design and delivery." The contract, classified under personnel-training services, pertains to designing and delivering a Leadership Capability accelerator programme, including workshops and assessments. The procurement went through a direct award method, and the total value is £325,000. This contract is set in the UK region of England with the contract period running from 8 February 2026 to 31 January 2027. The award stage was completed with the award date on 30 January 2026, and it was published on 6 February 2026.

This procurement offers substantial opportunities for companies specialising in training services, particularly those experienced in leadership and capacity-building programmes. The contract aligns well with businesses capable of designing and delivering tailored workshops and assessments. SMEs and VCSEs are considered suitable for this opportunity, promoting business growth for organisations that meet these criteria. Engaging in such a project can help businesses enhance their portfolio, expand their networks, and establish a foothold in the public sector training services market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Culture - Leadership Capability Accelerator programme design and delivery

Notice Description

Design and delivery of a Leadership Capability accelerator programme. Work will include design of programme, and delivery of 6x workshops for 3x cohorts with feedback, as well as debriefs and assessments with coaches through the programme. Call off to RM6145 (Lot 4 - Learning Design and Delivery)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-37c8794c-903b-416c-ba0a-73ac6f1c12c0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b10a774d-1cd8-4574-a78f-6e46f70aac95
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79632000 - Personnel-training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£325,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£325,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
8 Feb 2026 - 31 Jan 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HOMES ENGLAND (THE NAME ADOPTED BY THE HOMES AND COMMUNITIES AGENCY)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Postcode
NE4 5BZ
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Arthur's Hill
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ERNST & YOUNG

Further Information

Notice Documents

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