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ID 4880468 DfE - InvestNI - Leading within a Group Programme

INVEST NORTHERN IRELAND

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

29 Feb 2024 at 12:01

Tender

07 Dec 2023 at 10:00

Summary of the contracting process

Invest Northern Ireland is seeking to engage contractors for the design, delivery, and management of cohorts of the Leading within a Group programme through a tender titled "ID 4880468 DfE - InvestNI - Leading within a Group Programme" in the services industry category. The contracting process is in the tender stage, with a completion date set for January 15, 2024. The location of the procurement is in BELFAST, United Kingdom. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the main procurement category is services. The process involves two separate lots with specific descriptions and award criteria.

This tender opportunity from Invest Northern Ireland can create business growth opportunities for contractors providing specialist training services, adult-education services at university level, education and training services, and other related services. Businesses well-suited to compete in this procurement process are those capable of delivering high-quality executive education content and executive coaching services. The successful contractor's performance will be rigorously monitored, providing a chance for competent contractors to establish their expertise and potentially extend the initial 24-month contract period.

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Notice Title

ID 4880468 DfE - InvestNI - Leading within a Group Programme

Notice Description

Invest NI is seeking to engage a Contractor(s) for the design, delivery and management of cohorts of the Leading within a Group programme. There are two separate Lots with one Contractor to be appointed per Lot: 1. The Design, Management and Delivery of Executive Education Content 2. The Design, Management and Delivery of an Executive Coaching Service For each Lot, the initial contract period is 24 months with two options to extend for any period up to, and including, 24 months and 12 months each.

Lot Information

Lot 1 - The Design, Management and Delivery of Executive Education Content

Invest NI is seeking to engage a Contractor(s) for the design, delivery and management of cohorts of the Leading within a Group programme. There are two separate Lots with one Contractor to be appointed per Lot: 1. The Design, Management and Delivery of Executive Education Content 2. The Design, Management and Delivery of an Executive Coaching Service For each Lot, the initial contract period is 24 months with two options to extend for any period up to, and including, 24 months and 12 months each.

Options: There are two options to extend for any period up to, and including, 24 months and 12 months each.

Lot 2- The Design, Management and Delivery of an Executive Coaching Service

Invest NI is seeking to engage a Contractor(s) for the design, delivery and management of cohorts of the Leading within a Group programme. There are two separate Lots with one Contractor to be appointed per Lot: 1. The Design, Management and Delivery of Executive Education Content 2. The Design, Management and Delivery of an Executive Coaching Service For each Lot, the initial contract period is 24 months with two options to extend for any period up to, and including, 24 months and 12 months each.

Options: There are two options to extend for any period up to, and including, 24 months and 12 months each.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-042253
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006507-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

79998000 - Coaching services

80000000 - Education and training services

80430000 - Adult-education services at university level

80500000 - Training services

80510000 - Specialist training services

80511000 - Staff training services

80520000 - Training facilities

80521000 - Training programme services

80532000 - Management training services

80570000 - Personal development training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,050,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,050,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,050,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Feb 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Jan 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Feb 20241 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
INVEST NORTHERN IRELAND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
ssdadmin.cpd@finance-ni.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BELFAST
Postcode
BT2 7ES
Post Town
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN06 Belfast
Delivery Location
TLN Northern Ireland

Local Authority
Belfast
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Belfast South and Mid Down

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

IRISH MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE FORAS BAINISTIOCHTA NA H-EIREANN

WILSON SLOAN CONSULTING

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