Tender

Executive Development Programme Framework

GC BUSINESS GROWTH HUB

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Tender

10 Jun 2022 at 11:09

Summary of the contracting process

The GC Business Growth Hub is seeking to appoint multiple service providers through an open tender for the "Executive Development Programme Framework". This procurement primarily falls under the training facilities category, aiming to support businesses employing five or more staff members to enhance their leadership capabilities. The tender is currently active, with a submission deadline set for 10th July 2022, while the contract period is scheduled to commence on 1st August 2022 and conclude on 30th September 2023, allowing for potential extensions up to 30th September 2025. The estimated budget for this initiative is approximately £200,000 for the initial duration, with a total potential value reaching £1,000,000 including VAT.

This tender represents a substantial growth opportunity for businesses specialising in leadership development, particularly those with expertise in sectors such as digital, creative, tech, manufacturing, life sciences, and social enterprise. Companies able to offer tailored support in areas like female leadership, health and wellbeing, or resilience training are especially encouraged to apply. With the programme designed to foster job creation and increased sales within participating businesses, providers will need to demonstrate a capacity for flexible, high-quality delivery, either virtually or face-to-face. This initiative can significantly enhance a provider's portfolio and visibility within the sector.

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Notice Title

Executive Development Programme Framework

Notice Description

GC Business Growth Hub (BGH) wishes to appoint a number of service providers to enter into a Framework Contract for the delivery of leadership development to owners, directors and senior leaders that will develop their skills, knowledge and expertise to enable growth within their business. The programme will target businesses that employ 5 or more staff and have the capacity to create jobs and increase turnover/sales. For those businesses with less than 5 staff, individual business cases may be put forward if they have high growth potential for them to be considered for the programme

Lot Information

Lot 1

To design and deliver between a minimum of 3 hours and a maximum of 12 hours of support on specific leadership areas. The support will be delivered in blocks of 3 hours. The support must be able to be delivered face to face or virtually (during global pandemic) either entirely on a one to one basis, a blend of one to one and internal group of executives or a blend of one to one and external group of mixed business executives, and be flexible and tailored to meet the specific needs of an individual business. A provider may choose to deliver a mixture of hourly sessions for example 3hours only, 3-6 hours, 3-9 hours, 3 -12 hours or a mixture of these options for different businesses depending upon the need of the business. If less than 12 hours is delivered by the provider, the EDP Advisor must be able to ensure that the remainder of hours to make up to the 12 hours is delivered by other GC BGH programmes of support to ensure that a business growth assist C1 (ERDF claimable output) can be claimed by GC BGH. We are looking to procure providers who in addition to being able to deliver the generic suite of leadership development areas, those who can specifically deliver leadership support that is tailored in the following areas/sectors: * Digital, creative and tech * Manufacturing & engineering * Life Sciences * Female leadership * Black, Asian, Minority & Ethnic Sector Specific * Business and Professional Services * Construction Environmental & low carbon * Food and Drink * Mental health and resilience for leaders * Social inclusion * Health & wellbeing * Social Enterprise Additional information: The Framework period will be for a period commencing the 1st August 2022 ending on the 30th September 2023 with an option to extend for two one-year periods. This contract cannot be extended beyond the 30th September 2025. The value of activity under this framework for the initial period will be in the region of PS200,000 (including VAT). The total value (including extensions) cannot exceed PS1,000,000 (including VAT). Providers will be paid at an hourly rate of PS80 (excluding VAT.) A minimum of 3 hours (PS240 + VAT) delivery must take place and a maximum of 12 hours delivery (PS1000 + VAT). Invoices are only to be submitted on completion of the support given and submission of all required evidence.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-034518
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015987-2022
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80520000 - Training facilities

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
£833,333 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jun 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Jul 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
GC BUSINESS GROWTH HUB
Contact Name
Nick Batty
Contact Email
nick.batty@growthco.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 5JW
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Deansgate
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

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