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Valuing and Embracing Difference Training - Croydon Council

CROYDON COUNCIL

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18 Aug 2021 at 14:41

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Croydon Council is currently seeking quotations for the "Valuing and Embracing Difference Training" initiative aimed at enhancing the skills of approximately 400 people managers. This tender falls under the "Adult and other education services" category and is being conducted through an open procurement method. The deadline for submissions is 1 September 2021, with the training expected to commence on 4 November 2021 and conclude by 3 December 2021. The programme is designed to equip managers with effective strategies for managing diverse teams, and proposals should focus on a train-the-trainer model to ensure sustainability and internal capacity building.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses specialising in training services, particularly those with expertise in diversity management, personal development, and vocational training. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations would be well-positioned to respond, especially if they can demonstrate innovative proposals for experiential learning and behavioural change. Engaging in this contract could enable providers to grow their client base by establishing a long-term partnership with Croydon Council, enhancing their reputation and capabilities in delivering impactful training solutions.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Valuing and Embracing Difference Training - Croydon Council

Notice Description

The Council invites quotations for the provision of Valuing and Embracing Difference Training. Training to equip circa 400 people managers with enhanced skills and behaviours to effectively manage their diverse teams and develop both the performance and potential of all their staff. We are seeking proposals from interested and experienced providers to design and co-deliver, with internal learning and development professionals and other facilitators, practical and experiential learning and behavioural change development to support our goals for this initiative. We are looking for providers who can develop our internal team to support the delivery of the interventions over time. A train the trainer model is therefore the preferred approach for responding to our needs. Proposals will need to demonstrate how prospective providers will meet the requirements outlined in this specification

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b03cdaa-836e-49a4-a7bb-6c5238a3f4af
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
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80400000 - Adult and other education services

80511000 - Staff training services

80520000 - Training facilities

80530000 - Vocational training services

80540000 - Environmental training services

80550000 - Safety training services

80560000 - Health and first-aid training services

80570000 - Personal development training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£9,999 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Aug 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
4 Nov 2021 - 3 Dec 2021 30 days
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
CROYDON COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CROYDON
Postcode
CR0 1EA
Post Town
Croydon
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI62 Croydon
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
Croydon
Electoral Ward
Fairfield
Westminster Constituency
Croydon West

Further Information

Notice Documents

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