Tender

Leadership Development

CROWN ESTATE SCOTLAND

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TenderUpdate

14 Dec 2023 at 13:30

Tender

21 Nov 2023 at 16:17

Summary of the contracting process

Crown Estate Scotland is seeking bids for the design and delivery of a leadership development programme for their Executive/Leadership Team. The procurement falls under the services main procurement category, with a focus on personal development training services. The tender, titled "Leadership Development," is currently in the active stage with a tender period ending on January 4, 2024. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the contract will cover a duration of 1080 days starting from the awarded period on January 4, 2024.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses proficient in delivering leadership development activities to the Executive/Leadership Team. To compete, interested businesses must meet specific financial requirements and demonstrate a strong financial standing. The tender aims to generate employment opportunities, provide vocational training, and foster community engagement. Suppliers able to meet the tender criteria and deliver the required services can potentially expand their business through this contract opportunity provided by Crown Estate Scotland.

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Notice Title

Leadership Development

Notice Description

Crown Estate Scotland is tendering for the design and delivery of a blended programme of leadership development activities for the Executive/Leadership Team.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The design and delivery of a blended programme of leadership development activities for the Executive/Leadership Team (workshops, ALS, individual coaching, team coaching, work-based activities)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-041bbb
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036800-2023
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

79633000 - Staff development services

80500000 - 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
14 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Jan 2024Expired
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
CROWN ESTATE SCOTLAND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
dean.scott@scotland-excel.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1314607657

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH3 9GL
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

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