Tender

Specialist Interpersonal & Meta Skills Development

SCOTTISH WATER

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Tender

04 Mar 2022 at 18:14

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by Scottish Water is currently active and focuses on sourcing long-term partners for the "Specialist Interpersonal & Meta Skills Development" training project, with a total estimated value of £1,500,000. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically related to specialist training services (CPV code 80510000). The submission deadline for applications is 4 April 2022, and the project location is Scotland. Scottish Water is employing a selective procurement method, which includes a negotiated procedure with prior call for competition, in order to ensure thorough evaluation of interested suppliers.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in training and development, particularly those with expertise in interpersonal and meta skills. Companies that can offer innovative and tailored training solutions are well-suited to compete for this contract. With a broad target audience of approximately 4,000 employees across various roles, providers that demonstrate strong credentials in delivering high-quality, bespoke training interventions will be in a favourable position to partner with Scottish Water as the organisation transforms into a learning-oriented entity.

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Notice Title

Specialist Interpersonal & Meta Skills Development

Notice Description

This procurement seeks to source long term partners who meet Scottish Water's service requirements and provide great value going forward concerning the provision of Specialist Interpersonal & Meta Skills Training.

Lot Information

Lot 1

As Scottish Water aims to transform in the imminent future, it is crucial that the organisation's training and development provisions reflect a changing organisation. Scottish Water's aspiration is to become a Learning Organisation by building learning mindsets, habits and behaviours along with embedding learning into our key processes. This procurement seeks to source long term partners who meet Scottish Water's service requirements and provide great value going forward concerning the provision of Specialist Interpersonal & Meta Skills Training. We also aim to procure learning partners who will work with us to create clear learning journeys, which map the developmental process that individuals will experience, to build our capability through a blended series of related and complementary learning interventions. Scottish Water are procuring these services for an initial period of three years with the option of an additional five 1-year extensions thereafter. Specialist Interpersonal & Meta Skills development: We need to focus on interpersonal skills development throughout our transformation journey with an emphasis on the development of meta skills such as learning to learn, critical thinking, problem-solving, judgement and decision-making, communications, emotional intelligence, handling complexity, systems thinking and creativity and innovation. The target audience could cover c4,000 people who work across a range of roles and locations in Scottish Water. The aim for the framework is to provide Scottish Water with the capability to deliver niche and specialist interpersonal and meta skills interventions in specialist subject areas. We are looking for a number of suppliers to be included who will provide 'specialist' services in a range of subject areas / topics. Specialist providers will have deep expertise and extensive experience in providing high-quality development interventions in specialist areas that are relevant to our needs. Additional information: The PQQ documents can also be accessed by logging in through the Scottish Water Delta e-sourcing webpage http://scottishwater.delta-esourcing.com/ and through the Response Manager Section using the following Access Code:964W4J9788

Renewal: 5 X 1 year extensions

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-031e67
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006094-2022
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80510000 - Specialist training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,500,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Apr 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH WATER
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
struan.macara@scottishwater.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7880460643

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G33 6FB
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM34 North Lanarkshire
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
North Lanarkshire
Electoral Ward
Stepps, Chryston and Muirhead
Westminster Constituency
Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch

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