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Project Leadership Programme

INFRASTRUCTURE AND PROJECTS AUTHORITY (IPA) AND CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICES (CCS) ACTING AS IT’S AGENT.

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25 Jan 2021 at 23:08

Summary of the contracting process

The Infrastructure and Projects Authority (IPA), in collaboration with Crown Commercial Services (CCS), has completed the tender process for the "Project Leadership Programme," which falls under the education and training services sector. This procurement initiative, categorised as open procedure, is focused on enhancing project leadership capability within government. The contract, valued at £22,500,000, was signed on 12 November 2020 and is currently active. The procurement is based in the UK and relates to government projects that require significant leadership skills due to their complexity and need for rigorous scrutiny.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in project management training and consultancy, particularly those equipped to deliver comprehensive leadership development programmes. Organisations that have expertise in creating tailored training solutions, including those with high proficiency in e-learning and vocational training, would be well-suited to compete. The Government's priority on cultivating robust project leadership in an evolving landscape of public sector delivery creates a significant market for skilled providers in this field.

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Notice Title

Project Leadership Programme

Notice Description

IPA has formally undertaken the re-procurement of the Project Leadership Programme, a development programme run for project leaders in government.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Government projects are complex and delivered under intense political and public scrutiny, often in volatile and uncertain contexts. They can be of significant scale and uniqueness. Of critical importance to the IPA is to build project delivery capability through enhancing project leadership. The IPA has established 2 key project leadership development programmes, one of which is the Project Leadership Programme (PLP). PLP was launched in 2015. It is aimed at leaders who hold key delivery roles in government projects. The programme has enrolled since inception over 1000 leaders from across 30 different government departments and currently delivers up to 6 cohorts a year of between 30 - 50 participants per cohort. The current PLP is based on three key leadership competencies: leadership of self, commercial leadership and technical project leadership. Its content combines expert academic theory with practical hands-on learning. Its format currently includes 4 residential modules, elective classes, coaching and online tools such as bespoke 360deg feedback and a participant information portal.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-028d31
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001499-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

72220000 - Systems and technical consultancy services

75000000 - Administration, defence and social security services

75121000 - Administrative educational services

80000000 - Education and training services

80420000 - E-learning services

80500000 - Training services

80510000 - Specialist training services

80511000 - Staff training services

80520000 - Training facilities

80521000 - Training programme services

80522000 - Training seminars

80530000 - Vocational training services

80531000 - Industrial and technical training services

80531200 - Technical training services

80570000 - Personal development training services

80590000 - Tutorial services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£22,500,000 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Nov 20205 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
INFRASTRUCTURE AND PROJECTS AUTHORITY (IPA) AND CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICES (CCS) ACTING AS IT’S AGENT.
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
plp@ipa.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7926509433

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2HQ
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

CRANFIELD MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT

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