Planning

Technical Accountant Training / CPD for Finance Staff

SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY

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Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Police Authority is planning a tender for Technical Accountant Training / CPD for Finance Staff. The procurement process aims to ensure CIPFA requirements are met. The contract is anticipated to last up to 3 years. The tender is in the planning stage and is scheduled for future communication on 24th June 2024. The procurement location is in Glasgow, Scotland, and falls under the industry category of Public Order and Safety.

This tender by the Scottish Police Authority presents an opportunity for training providers in the finance industry to collaborate on offering a suite of training courses for Finance Staff. Businesses specialising in accounting standard refresh training, business partnering, modelling and data visualisation, and professional training are well-suited to compete. The majority of training is expected to be delivered virtually, covering the entirety of Scotland. Interested parties should note their interest by Tuesday 4th June 2024, for potential further engagement prior to any formal tendering exercise.

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Notice Title

Technical Accountant Training / CPD for Finance Staff

Notice Description

Police Scotland are seeking to procure technical accountant training / CPD training for Finance Staff to ensure CIPFA requirements are upheld. Police Scotland are seeking a provider who can work in collaboration with the Authority to provide a pro-active suite of training courses, but also be responsive to need, working with the Authority to identify relevant training opportunities for Finance Staff. Training should include as a baseline: - Accounting standard refresh training - Business partnering/FP&A training - Modelling & data visualisation training - Professional training in areas such as effective communication, presentation delivery, relationship management, etc. However, the requirements for financial training are varied and providers should be able to deliver a full suite of relevant training, and provide a course catalogue to allow for the creation of a training calendar. In addition, personalised training based on the needs of Finance Colleagues should also be available. Training should be delivered by suitably qualified trainers, who hold relevant registrations / memberships if required. It is anticipated the majority of training will be delivered virtually, however, based on need, there may be ad hoc requirements for Face-to-Face training. Providers should be aware, Police Scotland covers the entirety of Scotland. The proposed contract length would be up to 3 years.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The publication of this PIN will be used to undertake preliminary market research and to inform the market of the Authority's intention to procure Technical Accountant Training / CPD for Finance Staff and gauge interest therein. The scope of any potential procurement exercise is subject to change. This exercise is being carried out in advance of any formal procurement exercise, it s not a pre-qualification or tendering exercise. At this point in time, there is no set date for a formal procurement exercise. All information contained within this notice is subject to change. If your organisation has the capability and capacity to deliver this service, please note your interest no later than Tuesday 4th June 2024. Noting interest also means your organisation agrees to further engagement with the Authority on this project, prior to any ensuing Contract Notice.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000767142
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY505773
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

80500000 - Training services

80530000 - Vocational training services

80531200 - Technical training services

80570000 - Personal development training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£110,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 May 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
24 Jun 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
hannah.dobby2@scotland.police.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1786895668

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G51 1DZ
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Govan
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow South West

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY505773
    Technical Accountant Training / CPD for Finance Staff - Police Scotland are seeking to procure technical accountant training / CPD training for Finance Staff to ensure CIPFA requirements are upheld. Police Scotland are seeking a provider who can work in collaboration with the Authority to provide a pro-active suite of training courses, but also be responsive to need, working with the Authority to identify relevant training opportunities for Finance Staff. Training should include as a baseline: - Accounting standard refresh training - Business partnering/FP&A training - Modelling & data visualisation training - Professional training in areas such as effective communication, presentation delivery, relationship management, etc. However, the requirements for financial training are varied and providers should be able to deliver a full suite of relevant training, and provide a course catalogue to allow for the creation of a training calendar. In addition, personalised training based on the needs of Finance Colleagues should also be available. Training should be delivered by suitably qualified trainers, who hold relevant registrations / memberships if required. It is anticipated the majority of training will be delivered virtually, however, based on need, there may be ad hoc requirements for Face-to-Face training. Providers should be aware, Police Scotland covers the entirety of Scotland. The proposed contract length would be up to 3 years.

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