Tender

Strategic Decision Making and Problem Solving Training

VISITSCOTLAND

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Tender

13 Aug 2020 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice
Summary of the contracting process

VisitScotland is currently seeking proposals for the "Strategic Decision Making and Problem Solving Training" contract. This procurement falls within the services category, specifically focused on training within the tourism industry. Located in Edinburgh, the tender process is open, with submissions due by 31 August 2020 at 10:00 AM (BST). The contract is valued at £45,000 and aims to address identified skill gaps in strategic decision-making and problem-solving for senior management. Bids must be submitted electronically via the Public Contracts Scotland website.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for training providers and educational organisations specialising in leadership development, particularly those experienced in delivering training programmes tailored to the needs of head of departments and senior managers. The contract will initially be awarded for up to 12 months, with potential extensions, making it an attractive prospect for businesses looking to expand their reach in the public sector and enhance their offerings in leadership and management training.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Strategic Decision Making and Problem Solving Training

Notice Description

Following the creation of a Leadership Competency Framework across VisitScotland we have identified a Development need to source a training programme to support Strategic Decision Making and Problem-Solving Skills. The training has been identified following an organisational wide needs analysis and from the staff engagement survey, that identified a skills gap across the organisation in Strategic Decision making and Problem Solving. This course will form a core part of the Leadership Competency Development Framework at Level 3 - Leading Functions, aimed at Head of and Senior Managers.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Following the creation of a Leadership Competency Framework across VisitScotland we have identified a Development need to source a training programme to support Strategic Decision Making and Problem-Solving Skills. The training has been identified following an organisational wide needs analysis and from the staff engagement survey, that identified a skills gap across the organisation in Strategic Decision making and Problem Solving. This course will form a core part of the Leadership Competency Development Framework at Level 3 - Leading Functions, aimed at Head of and Senior Managers.

Renewal: The contract will be awarded for an initial period of up to 12 months. This may be extended by a further two periods of up to 12 months at the sole discretion of VisitScotland.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000627954
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG392440
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract 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

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80532000 - Management training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£45,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£45,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Aug 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Aug 2020Expired
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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
VISITSCOTLAND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
rory.hewitt@visitscotland.com
Contact Phone
+44 1314722222

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH6 6JH
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland
Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Leith
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh North and Leith

Further Information

Notice Documents

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