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Coaching Platform

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Tender

04 Jun 2026 at 16:23

UK4 - Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The tender process for a Coaching Platform has been initiated by Nest Corporation, a public authority under sub-central government located in London, United Kingdom. This procurement falls within the industry category of coaching services and is open to bids from UK regions. The procurement, tagged as "tender," involves an open and competitive flexible procedure consisting of three stages including IT security assessment, proposal evaluation, and platform demonstrations. Interested vendors must submit their bids by 29 June 2026, with the award period concluding by 4 August 2026. The contract, valued at a gross amount of £324,000, will commence on 26 August 2026 for an initial duration of one year, with potential renewal for up to two additional years, at the discretion of Nest Corporation.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in the provision of coaching services and platforms. Companies with expertise in IT security, user-centred service provision, and account management are particularly well-suited to capitalise on this opportunity. The procurement encourages participation from small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), thus fostering business growth and innovation within these sectors. By successfully competing for this contract, businesses can not only expand their portfolio with a prestigious client but also contribute to the professional development of Nest Corporation's workforce.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Coaching Platform

Notice Description

Nest recognises the importance of developing its colleagues and is making significant investment within its Talent and Learning opportunities. As part of this investment, we want to provide all colleagues with the opportunity to access a Human Coach for work-related coaching needs as and when required. Executive Coaching and non-work-related coaching is excluded from this requirement.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: at Nest's discretion one (1) year plus one (1) year up to a maximum of two (2) years.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06ae1c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053063-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79998000 - Coaching services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£270,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£270,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jun 20264 days to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
25 Aug 2026 - 25 Aug 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
1
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 4PU
Post Town
East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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