Tender

Management Development Programmes - Apprenticeship Levy

IPSWICH BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

13 Dec 2022 at 14:41

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Ipswich Borough Council is seeking partners to deliver Management Development Programmes using the Apprenticeship Levy. The procurement process is in the tender stage, with a deadline for submissions on 4th January 2023. The contract period is set from 1st February 2023 to 1st August 2025. The opportunity falls under the industry category of Staff training services, making it suitable for businesses in the services sector.

This tender by Ipswich Borough Council presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in staff training services to engage in a long-term partnership. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to apply, given the Council's focus on talent development and strategic management capabilities. Companies with a track record in providing vocational-based programmes and experience in integrating learning strategies with Human Resources functions would be well-suited to compete for this contract.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Management Development Programmes - Apprenticeship Levy

Notice Description

Ipswich Borough Council ("IBC", "the Council" "our" or "we" or "us") is the local authority for the non-metropolitan district of England located in the South of Suffolk. Situated 66 miles North of London at the Junction between the A12 and A14 on the River Orwell and enjoys excellent rail links into London Liverpool Street Station. IBC wish to partner with an organisation to deliver strategic, vocational based Management Development Programmes (MDP) using the Apprenticeship Levy Key facts you should know about the apprenticeship levy - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk). We invite Tenders for the supply/provision of a suite of Management Development Programmes created and delivered to address skills gaps and drive strategic talent management. Talent and apprentices can be junior associates in the Council, graduates, school leavers or senior team members. They could be new joiners, or existing employees or entry level associates, each with different needs and learning styles. The MDP is designed to be implemented over a longer period than a normal training course (up to 24 months) and aims to increase management capability and assist with the recruitment and retention of management and leadership talent. It will also enhance employee engagement, productivity, and service delivery. IBC would expect a partnership with the successful tenderer to ensure that the strategy for the Levy funded MDP is fully integrated with our other Human Resources and Learning and Development functions. Additional information: This opportunity is available in the 'Current Tenders' area of www.suffolksourcing.uk. Interested parties are invited to express their interest in order to gain full access to the tender documentation Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b299a7cf-f7b0-4031-97cb-be66a0c808b1
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80500000 - Training services

80511000 - Staff training services

80532000 - Management training services

80570000 - Personal development training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Dec 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Jan 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Feb 2023 - 1 Aug 2025 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
IPSWICH BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SUFFOLK
Postcode
IP1 2DE
Post Town
Ipswich
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH6 Suffolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH62 Ipswich
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Ipswich
Electoral Ward
Gipping
Westminster Constituency
Ipswich

Further Information

Notice Documents

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