Tender

QUB/2518/24 - Cultural Change Consultancy Services

QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST

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02 Feb 2024 at 16:05

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is currently in the tender stage conducted by Queen's University Belfast. The title of the tender is "QUB/2518/24 - Cultural Change Consultancy Services" in the industry category of human resources management consultancy services. The location for the procurement is in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The tender aims to appoint a consultancy team to support cultural change, with key outputs including an assessment of the current culture, a vision for the desired culture, statistically sound data for decision-making, and a measurable change programme. The contract duration is 12 months, with options for extension up to a further 48 months. The deadline for submissions is 19th February 2024, and the evaluation criteria include technical quality and cost.

This tender presents an opportunity for consultancy businesses specializing in human resources management, business analysis, and consultancy services to compete for the contract. Businesses with experience in cultural change programmes and a track record in delivering measurable outcomes would be well-suited to engage with this opportunity. The accelerated procurement method has been adopted by Queen's University Belfast due to the urgency of the contracting authority, allowing for a minimum tender period of 15 days. Interested suppliers should refer to the tender documents for suitability criteria. The contracting authority has also outlined a standstill period to provide unsuccessful bidders with the chance to challenge the award decision before the contract is finalised, in line with the Public Contract Regulations 2015.

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Notice Title

QUB/2518/24 - Cultural Change Consultancy Services

Notice Description

Queen's seeks to appoint the services of a Consultancy team to support cultural change.The outputs we are seeking from the culture change programme are:* An assessment of current culture which can be segmented.* A vision for a desired culture which can be segmented.* Robust, segmented, statistically sound data to evidence decision making regarding cultural change.* A measurable change programme detailing the impact/prioritisation of each change lever, roles, responsibilities, and resourcing requirements.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Queen's seeks to appoint the services of a Consultancy team to support cultural change.The outputs we are seeking from the culture change programme are:* An assessment of current culture which can be segmented.* A vision for a desired culture which can be segmented.* Robust, segmented, statistically sound data to evidence decision making regarding cultural change.* A measurable change programme detailing the impact/prioritisation of each change lever, roles, responsibilities, and resourcing requirements.

Options: Contract period is 12 months, with options to extend its duration by up to a further 48 months

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0436ec
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003587-2024
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

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

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


CPV Codes

72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

79414000 - Human resources management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Feb 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Feb 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
QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BELFAST
Postcode
BT7 1NN
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
TLN06 Belfast

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

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