Tender

Higher Performing Workplaces - Skills

WEST YORKSHIRE CONSORTIUM OF COLLEGES

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21 Oct 2019 at 07:45

Summary of the contracting process

The West Yorkshire Consortium of Colleges (WYCC) is conducting a tender for the "Higher Performing Workplaces - Skills" project, aimed at providing training programmes for SME employers and their employees within the Leeds City Region. This procurement is currently in the Tender stage, with the tender submission closing on 8th November 2019. The total contract value is £200,000, which will be part-funded by the European Social Fund (ESF), enabling participating employers to access quality training at a reduced cost. The contract is set to commence on 6th December 2019 and conclude on 30th September 2021, under the classification of training services within the education and training services industry.

This opportunity presents significant prospects for businesses in the training and education sector, particularly those with experience in delivering innovative training solutions to SMEs. The focus on improving staff motivation, leadership skills, and effective HR practices means that companies specialising in these areas, including those with a specific capability to support female leaders in the workforce, would have a competitive advantage. Businesses should consider this tender as a chance to expand their service offerings and enhance their market presence in the growing training landscape.

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Notice Title

Higher Performing Workplaces - Skills

Notice Description

West Yorkshire Consortium of Colleges (WYCC), through their Higher Performing Workplaces (HPW) project, is inviting applications from Providers to deliver training programmes for SME employers and their employees in the Leeds City Region. HPW aims to: - Improve staff motivation, leadership, communication and teamwork - Increase staff retention - Enhance employee involvement and commitment - Ensure higher levels of financial performance WYCC is seeking providers across the following Lots: 1. Interventions for export and innovation to enable SMEs to access new markets 2. Innovative working and employment practices 3. Leadership skills with specific interventions to support female employees to narrow the gender gap in leadership positions 4. Development of effective HR practices Training will be 40% part funded by the European Social Fund (ESF), enabling employers to access quality training at a reduced cost. Evaluation Applicants will be appraised and evaluated based on the Technical Submission (70%) and Value (30%). Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d5ce6f3e-63a1-48c6-a615-6a3079050a11
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

80500000 - Training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Oct 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Nov 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
6 Dec 2019 - 30 Sep 2021 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST YORKSHIRE CONSORTIUM OF COLLEGES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WEST YORKSHIRE
Postcode
LS3 1AA
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Further Information

Notice Documents

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