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Chief Office & Senior Manager Development Programme

NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

North Ayrshire Council is seeking proposals for their Chief Office & Senior Manager Development Programme, aimed at designing and implementing a high-impact leadership programme for senior staff. This tender is currently at the active planning stage and was initiated on 16th November 2017, with bids closing on 8th January 2018. The project will take place within North Ayrshire. It follows an open procurement method, specifically an open procedure within the services category, and the total contract value is set at £158,500.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in leadership development, training, and consultancy services, particularly those with experience in public sector contracts. Companies with the ability to deliver high-quality, impactful leadership programmes, supported by a proven track record and relevant certifications, would be well-positioned to compete. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged, as previous bidding statistics show strong participation from SMEs in this category.

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Notice Title

Chief Office & Senior Manager Development Programme

Notice Description

Design and implementation of a high-impact leadership programme for senior staff.

Lot Information

Lot 1

To design and deliver a high impact leadership programme to senior staff.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000518837
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR315909
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80500000 - Training services

80521000 - Training programme services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£158,500 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Apr 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Jan 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Apr 20187 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
November 2022

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Corporate Procurement Team, Deanna Drummond
Contact Email
deannadrummond@north-ayrshire.gov.uk, procurement@north-ayrshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1294324730

Buyer Location

Locality
IRVINE
Postcode
KA12 8EE
Post Town
Kilmarnock
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire
Delivery Location
TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire

Local Authority
North Ayrshire
Electoral Ward
Irvine South
Westminster Constituency
Central Ayrshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FIONA MACNEILL ASSOCIATES

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