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title: "CBC-1696-Q-AS Business Partner Development Programme"
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# CBC-1696-Q-AS Business Partner Development Programme

Buyer: CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-14311a0a-ee9b-4be9-9ac3-c817ce0d2f17

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## Summary

The Central Bedfordshire Council has issued a tender for the CBC-1696-Q-AS Business Partner Development Programme, aimed at creating a programme to support Business Partners in developing their knowledge, skills, and behaviours in five priority areas. The procurement process is currently at the tender stage, with a deadline for submission set for 09.00 on Monday 24th June 2024. The Council will provide necessary guidance through the quotation process, ensuring fairness for all tenderers. The procurement falls under the industry category of personnel-training services and offers opportunities for businesses to participate in specialist training services.

This tender by the Central Bedfordshire Council presents an opportunity for businesses operating in the training services industry or related sectors to bid for the Business Partner Development Programme contract. The programme, spanning twelve months starting from late June/early July 2024, involves delivering workshops and practical skill development sessions. Businesses capable of offering tailored training services and demonstrating expertise in supporting business development initiatives would be well-suited to compete in this competitive procurement process.

## Notice

CBC want to commission an organisation to create a programme to support the five priority areas that Business Partners need to develop their knowledge, skills and behaviours in. We would like this to be delivered over twelve months from late June/early July 2024 and consist of a series of workshops with opportunities to put into practice and embed the skills in-between the workshops. The Council will provide as much support and information as it can to help guide you through the quotation process. Questions asked together with the response, will be made available to all tenderers, to ensure a fair and consistent approach to all. If there is anything you are not sure about or need clarification on, please use the Correspondence facility within the In-tend electronic tendering system. Last date for receiving questions on the In-Tend system: 19th June 2024. Completed Quotations and attachments should be submitted electronically by the due date via our In-tend electronic tendering system. Quotations must be uploaded via the "My Return" section of the system. Quotations submitted through the correspondence facility will not be considered. Your Quotation must be submitted via the In-tend system by no later than 09.00 on Monday 24th June 2024. Quotations received after that time will be excluded. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f6c9271c-2fee-490a-a380-2a2dca2b729c |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Jun 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Jun 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Sep 2024 - 31 Aug 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | BEDFORDSHIRE |
| Post town | Stevenage |
| Postcode | SG17 5TQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH25 Central Bedfordshire |
| Local authority | Central Bedfordshire |
| Electoral ward | Shefford |
| Westminster constituency | Hitchin |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79632000 - Personnel-training services
- 80500000 - Training services
- 80510000 - Specialist training services

## Release History

- 10 Jun 2024 at 12:07 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f6c9271c-2fee-490a-a380-2a2dca2b729c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f6c9271c-2fee-490a-a380-2a2dca2b729c
  10th June 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/centralbedfordshire/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

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