This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

29 Feb 2024 at 15:46

Tender

12 Dec 2023 at 17:52

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education: Invest NI is seeking contractors for the DfE Invest NI - Leading Team Programme 2023 - 2028 within the adult-education services at university level category. The procurement process is currently active, with a tender status. The programme involves the design, delivery, and management of two lots focusing on executive education content and business coaching services. The contractors must meet specific evaluation criteria, and the initial contract value is 2,500,000 GBP. The tender period ended on 22nd January 2024, and the contract validity period is until 21st April 2024.

This tender for the Leadership Team Programme offers opportunities for experienced contractors in the training services sector. Businesses with expertise in executive education content and business coaching services are well-suited to compete. The contract involves a significant value and duration, providing a stable growth opportunity for successful bidders. Contractors should adhere to the specified evaluation criteria and ensure compliance with the established deadlines for submissions and bid validity. The Department for Education: Invest NI is the buying organisation overseeing this open procurement process.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

DfE Invest NI - Leading Team Programme 2023 - 2028

Notice Description

DfE Invest NI - Leading Team Programme Invest NI is seeking to engage an experienced Contractor(s) for the design, delivery and management of up to five cohorts of a new Leadership Team Programme with an anticipated start date January 2024. This tender has been divided into two Lots. Each Lot will be evaluated and awarded independently. There is no restrictions on the number of Lots a Tenderer can bid for or be awarded, Tenderers may bid for one, two or both Lots as they wish. LOT 1 - The Design, Management and Delivery of Executive Education Content Service - Tenders are invited from suitably qualified and experienced Contractors to deliver a programme of Executive Education content. LOT 2 - The Design, Management and Delivery of a Business Coaching Service for Executive Teams - Tenders are invited from suitably qualified and experienced Contractors to deliver a Business Coaching service to Executive Teams participating on the Leadership Team Programme. Please refer to Tender Documents for further details.

Lot Information

Lot 1

DfE Invest NI - Leading Team Programme Invest NI is seeking to engage an experienced Contractor(s) for the design, delivery and management of up to five cohorts of a new Leadership Team Programme with an anticipated start date January 2024. This tender has been divided into two Lots. Each Lot will be evaluated and awarded independently. There is no restrictions on the number of Lots a Tenderer can bid for or be awarded, Tenderers may bid for one, two or both Lots as they wish. LOT 1 - The Design, Management and Delivery of Executive Education Content Service - Tenders are invited from suitably qualified and experienced Contractors to deliver a programme of Executive Education content. LOT 2 - The Design, Management and Delivery of a Business Coaching Service for Executive Teams - Tenders are invited from suitably qualified and experienced Contractors to deliver a Business Coaching service to Executive Teams participating on the Leadership Team Programme. Please refer to Tender Documents for further details.

Options: one option to extend up to a maximum of 24 months

Renewal: A retender of Invest NI: Leadership Team Programme may take place following the expiry of this current contract.

Lot 2

DfE Invest NI - Leading Team Programme Invest NI is seeking to engage an experienced Contractor(s) for the design, delivery and management of up to five cohorts of a new Leadership Team Programme with an anticipated start date January 2024. This tender has been divided into two Lots. Each Lot will be evaluated and awarded independently. There is no restrictions on the number of Lots a Tenderer can bid for or be awarded, Tenderers may bid for one, two or both Lots as they wish. LOT 1 - The Design, Management and Delivery of Executive Education Content Service - Tenders are invited from suitably qualified and experienced Contractors to deliver a programme of Executive Education content. LOT 2 - The Design, Management and Delivery of a Business Coaching Service for Executive Teams - Tenders are invited from suitably qualified and experienced Contractors to deliver a Business Coaching service to Executive Teams participating on the Leadership Team Programme. Please refer to Tender Documents for further details.

Options: one option to extend up to a maximum of 24 months

Renewal: A retender of Invest NI: Leadership Team Programme may take place following the expiry of this current contract.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-042516
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006566-2024
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
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

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
£2,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£2,500,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£2,367,018 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Feb 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Jan 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Feb 20242 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
5 years

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DfE: Invest NI
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BELFAST
Postcode
BT2 7ES
Postcode Area
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 LTD

Further Information

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