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title: "Provision of Diversity & Inclusion Virtual Workshops"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE"
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# Provision of Diversity & Inclusion Virtual Workshops

Buyer: INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-16b1391a-543d-46ad-af00-5a31a9f097c1

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Intellectual Property Office, which is seeking services for the "Provision of Diversity & Inclusion Virtual Workshops." This initiative falls under the training services category (CPV code 80500000) and is situated in Newport, United Kingdom. The procurement method employed is selective, via a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender period closing on 16 March 2022. The contract was awarded on 28 March 2022, with a total value of £45,000, and it is set to span from 4 April 2022 until 5 April 2024.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in training services, particularly those focused on diversity and inclusion. Businesses that can develop engaging virtual formats, such as board games aimed at addressing bullying and harassment in workplace cultures, are well-suited to compete. Given the nature of the workshops requested, companies with expertise in educational methodologies or those experienced in delivering interactive training solutions may find this contract especially advantageous for growth.

## Notice

Provision of virtual workshops in the form of "Equally yours - it's just a bit of banter" board game. These have been requested in a response to People Surveys where scores have risen in the bullying and harassment segment.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3b7f7cf-2620-445a-9deb-9d6fd4193650 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Mar 2022 |
| Contract period | 3 Apr 2022 - 5 Apr 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £45,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £45,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE |
| Locality | NEWPORT |
| Post town | Newport |
| Postcode | NP10 8QQ |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport |
| Local authority | Newport |
| Electoral ward | Tredegar Park and Marshfield |
| Westminster constituency | Newport West and Islwyn |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AKD SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80500000 - Training services

## Release History

- 7 Apr 2022 at 10:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3b7f7cf-2620-445a-9deb-9d6fd4193650

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3b7f7cf-2620-445a-9deb-9d6fd4193650
  7th April 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-2198.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/1r000001nvOb/a/8d000000XsZU/IwZuUtk6eX3FJG5P32vntSv.loqDnkPRgSZ8L492XTc
  C2208 - Award Letter v.01_Redacted
- https://atamis-2198.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/1r000001nvOb/a/8d000000XsZT/OE1vTuEIOyNt6B.QckxCHu_6d4m.qHPOV0QsdVPLX0I
  Diversity & Inclusion order form
- https://atamis-2198.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/1r000001nvOb/a/8d000000XsZO/LeETVEFOdC4czZsgNvrBpxjUvsCo3ZDe4fudQpeXdgw
  PO-3008576 - AKD_Redacted

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