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Business Support Project - Training Tender

MUSEUMS GALLERIES SCOTLAND

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Summary of the contracting process

Museums Galleries Scotland is conducting a tender for the "Business Support Project - Training Tender", which focuses on providing training to enhance organisational resilience within the heritage and third sectors. The procurement is categorised under services in the recreation, culture, and religion sector and aims to deliver projects across Scotland, with both physical and digital delivery methods. The tender period ended on 30th October 2020, marking the transition to the award stage. Interested parties were invited to submit their proposals electronically, with a total tender value of £144,000 available for this project.

This training tender presents significant opportunities for businesses that specialise in educational services, particularly those focusing on leadership, governance, business planning, and community engagement. Enterprises, especially SMEs with expertise in organisational development and capacity building, would be well-positioned to leverage this opportunity by bringing innovative training solutions that align with the objectives outlined by Museums Galleries Scotland. The involvement of entities like the National Lottery Heritage Fund further emphasises the potential for collaborations that can enhance the reach and impact of heritage organisations throughout Scotland.

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Notice Title

Business Support Project - Training Tender

Notice Description

Training providers for NLHF funded project to deliver organisational resilience skills to the heritage and third sector.

Lot Information

Leadership

The core strand of this programme will focus on Leadership. The leadership training delivered should encompass: Awareness of the participants own leadership style and how to adapt their leadership style Personal and professional development Change and performance management Awareness of how to lead others to grow and develop How to support teams to develop shared values and create a shared vision We are interested to hear from providers that can offer accredited leadership learning opportunities.

Governance

The training delivered in this strand should focus on interventions designed to support trustees to understand their responsibilities, how to define their roles and how to work more strategically to embrace business opportunities. This strand should include training on good practise around sustainable board development and recruitment, including the potential to explore youth partnerships within this context. It is expected that this strand be tailored for each individual participating board.

Business Planning

The training delivered in this strand should support participants to embrace the opportunities that come from running their heritage organisations as businesses and give participants the skills to approach challenges strategically. A business planning course should be designed to support participating organisations to embark on effective forward and business planning, including exploring and mitigating risk, understanding VAT and balancing social and economic missions that are tailored to their organisations requirements.

Community Engagement

The training in this strand will support organisations to better understand engagement as heritage businesses, including offering training in working inclusively and effectively with communities and building the crucial relationships required to enable heritage businesses to thrive as part of their locality and as part of the growing place agenda. Training should be delivered that addresses participants skills gaps in digital marketing while considering the organisations wider communication core activities and challenges. This strand of learning will also include training around evaluating and communicating the impact of heritage businesses as part of a wider advocacy strategy, helping these organisations to better articulate the impact they make on a local and national level.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000633279
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC402391
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

80521000 - Training programme services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£144,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£53,200 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Dec 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Oct 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Dec 20205 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MUSEUMS GALLERIES SCOTLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH1 3EG
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
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BLUESKY EXPERIENCES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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