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Strengthscope Accreditation

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK & PENSIONS

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06 Aug 2025 at 09:35

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Work & Pensions has completed a procurement process for "Strengthscope Accreditation," aimed at enhancing the skills of practitioners to better utilise the Strengthscope tool, impacting leadership and team performance. This contract falls within the staff training services category and is processed using a direct procurement method, specifically below threshold without competition. The contract, awarded to STRENGTHSCOPE LIMITED, commenced on 7th August 2025 and will conclude on 7th September 2025. The training is intended to be conducted virtually and has a combined accreditation duration of three days, covering various regions across the United Kingdom.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses specialising in virtual training and professional development, particularly those focused on leadership and team-building strategies. Companies equipped to deliver impactful training that maximises individual and team strengths could thrive by engaging in similar opportunities. As the procurement process bypassed competitive bidding, small and medium-sized enterprises offering innovative virtual solutions in the staff training sector could benefit from collaborating with large government departments seeking to enhance organisational capabilities.

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Notice Title

Strengthscope Accreditation

Notice Description

Training is to be delivered virtually. The aim of the accreditation is to upskill new and existing Strengthscope practitioners to better utilize the Strengthscope tool for greater impact with senior leaders and teams in DWP. After undertaking the accreditation, Strengthscope practitioners will be able to support leaders in better understanding their performance strengths and how to use these to increase their productivity. StrengthscopeTeam practitioners will be able to support senior teams in building authentic, trusting relationships and create a strategy to optimise individual strengths to achieve team objectives. Strengthscope Accreditation: * Psychology behind strengths approach - the 'why'. * Core principles of Strengthscope(r) * A comprehensive report walkthrough. * How to debrief a Strengthscope(r) report. * How to position Strengthscope(r) * Exploration of strengths and strategies for strengthening * Practice debrief 1 * Exploration of performance risks and strategies to mitigate * How to debrief a Strengthscope360(tm) report * Summarising and action planning * Practice debrief 2. * Application of Strengthscope(r) in a group scenario. * Designing a 'strengths awareness' workshop * Practice debrief 3. * Applications and next steps. * Setting the scene on effective teams StrengthscopeTeam Accreditation: * Core principles of StrengthscopeTeam(tm) * Exploring your 'team wheel' * Simulation activity: see your team strengths and potential performance risks at play. * Case study context * Comprehensive walkthrough of StrengthscopeTeam(tm) report * Exploration of team behaviour and performance * Introduction to team productive habits section * Design intervention and workshops for case study. Strengthscope accreditation will take 2 days and StrengthscopeTeam accreditation will take 1 day. Processed by SSCL

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-058232
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046408-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80511000 - Staff training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£25,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
6 Aug 2025 - 7 Sep 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR WORK & PENSIONS
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
cdp-i.systemsanddata@dwp.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 9NA
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

STRENGTHSCOPE

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