Tender

Warwick People Team's Learning & Development Dynamic Framework of Service Providers

UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK

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Tender

17 Oct 2025 at 12:19

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Warwick has initiated a tender process for its People Team’s Learning & Development Dynamic Framework of Service Providers, focusing on the education and training services sector. The procurement aims to develop and facilitate learning solutions for university staff across various topics and delivery modes, including on-campus and virtual sessions. This open procedure allows interested parties to bid on any of the five lots, each covering different aspects of learning and development. With a total estimated gross value of £180,000, this tender is currently at the active procurement stage, with bid submissions closing on 17th November 2025 and enquiries accepted until 10th November 2025. The procurement will benefit the Coventry area, specifically the UKG33 region.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the education and training industry, particularly those skilled in personal and professional development, leadership training, and team development services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, with the framework agreement structured to cater to varied cohort sizes and learning styles. Companies capable of customising their offerings to meet academic objectives and seamlessly integrate in-person and online training environments will find this venture particularly beneficial. The multi-year contracts, with potential for renewal under performance and budget considerations, offer substantial business growth potential for adept service providers.

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Notice Title

Warwick People Team's Learning & Development Dynamic Framework of Service Providers

Notice Description

Warwick People Team's Learning & Development Dynamic Framework of Service Providers. The service would include designing, developing and facilitating Warwick staff learning solutions across a range of topics, cohort sizes, event types and lengths to meet defined learning objectives. All learning solutions would be adaptable to allow delivery in-person on campus or virtually via Microsoft Teams or Zoom. The framework agreements would be monitored and managed centrally by Warwick's People Team, with services mainly commissioned by this team, however as required, access to service providers would be extended to any of our 13 faculties across the University. This requirement is split into 5 lots.

Lot Information

Personal and Professional Skills

Personal and Professional Skills Service Providers, please see Tender documents.

Renewal: 3 year initial term with optional 2 year extension (3+1+1), subject to performance and budget.

Leadership and Management Development

Leadership and Management Development Service Providers, please see Tender documents.

Renewal: 3 year initial term with optional 2 year extension (3+1+1), subject to performance and budget.

Researcher Development

Researcher Development Service Providers, please see Tender documents

Renewal: 3 year initial term with optional 2 year extension (3+1+1), subject to performance and budget.

Psychometrics/Personality Profiling Diagnostics

Psychometrics/Personality Profiling Diagnostics Service Providers, please see Tender documents

Renewal: 3 year initial term with optional 2 year extension (3+1+1), subject to performance and budget.

Team Development

Team Development Service Providers, please see Tender documents

Renewal: 3 year initial term with optional 2 year extension (3+1+1), subject to performance and budget.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05ced5
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066312-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
17 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Feb 2026 - 31 Jan 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK
Contact Name
Charlotte Davies-Colley
Contact Email
charlotte.davies-colley@warwick.ac.uk
Contact Phone
02476522416

Buyer Location

Locality
COVENTRY
Postcode
CV4 8UW
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG33 Coventry
Delivery Location
TLG33 Coventry

Local Authority
Coventry
Electoral Ward
Wainbody
Westminster Constituency
Coventry South

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