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title: "Delivery of Training in Wellbeing and Resilience Skills. DPS for Skills Providers and Training Provision, Skills for Growth: Cheshire and Warrington: This project is part funded by the European Social Fund (ESF) Skills for Growth (Accelerate) Project Number: 03S19 P03307"
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# Delivery of Training in Wellbeing and Resilience Skills. DPS for Skills Providers and Training Provision, Skills for Growth: Cheshire and Warrington: This project is part funded by the European Social Fund (ESF) Skills for Growth (Accelerate) Project Number: 03S19 P03307

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF CHESTER  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-20ec4d5e-ffab-4057-8131-52369cd8c7f9

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## Summary

The University of Chester is conducting a procurement process for the delivery of training in Wellbeing and Resilience Skills as part of the Skills for Growth project in Cheshire and Warrington. The tender, initiated on 3rd November 2021, is currently in the award stage, with a contract value of £17,950, and the contract period set to run from 21st December 2021 to 31st May 2022. The procurement method for this tender is selective, via a call-off from a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS), aimed at education and training services, with participation open until 2nd December 2021. The training courses will be delivered online and face-to-face, catering to the local workforce in North West England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, especially those specialising in training and education services, including established training providers and emerging online course developers. Businesses that offer innovative solutions for wellbeing and resilience skills training, particularly those able to deliver non-accredited and CPD courses, will find this tender appealing. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as there is a focus on providing well-rounded training options tailored to the needs of employees in the region.

## Notice

The University of Chester has already appointed suitably qualified organisations onto a Dynamic Purchasing System to deliver a range of skills solutions and training options to Cheshire and Warrington employees until 31st May 2022. This tender welcomed a range of established provision and innovative & emerging online and socially distanced face to face programmes to deliver courses in Wellbeing and Resilience Skills. The values in this award notice only relate to the tender process and not the actual values under the contracts as these will be dependent upon demand from participants. The overall contract value is the accumulative total estimated for all tenders under the DPS as detailed in the contract notice 2019/S 233-571922. The Lots awarded were: Lot 1a Non-Accredited Short Workshop - Wellbeing and Resilience Skills for Individuals using Psychometric Testing as a Tool - Online Course with Tutor Lot 1b Non-Accredited Short Workshop - W and R Skills for Individuals using Psychometric Testing as a Tool - Face to face Lot 1c Non-Accredited Short Workshop - W and R Skills for Individuals using Psychometric Testing as a Tool - Combined (Virtual and Face to face) Lot 2a Non-Accredited Course - W and R Team Development Using Psychometric Testing as a Tool - Online Course with Tutor Lot 2b Non-Accredited Course - W and R Team Development Using Psychometric Testing as a Tool - Face to face Lot 2c Non-Accredited Course - W and R Team Development Using Psychometric Testing as a Tool - Combined Lot 3a Non-Accredited Course - W and R Company Development for Executives and Senior Managers Using Psychometric Tests - Online Course with Tutor Lot 3b Non-Accredited Course - W & R Company Development for Executives and Senior Managers Using Psychometric Tests - Face to face Lot 3c Non-Accredited Course - W & R Company Development for Executives and Senior Managers Using Psychometric Tests - Combined Lot 4a Non-Accredited CPD Course - Introduction to Mental Health - Online Course with Tutor Lot 4b Non-Accredited CPD Course - Introduction to Mental Health - Face to face Lot 5a Non-Accredited CPD Course - Introduction to W & R - Online Course with Tutor Lot 5b Non-Accredited CPD Course - Introduction to W & R - Face to face Lot 5c Non-Accredited CPD Course - Introduction to W & R - Combined Lot 6a Non-Accredited CPD Course - W & R for Managers/Team Leaders - Online Course with Tutor Lot 6b Non-Accredited CPD Course - W & R for Managers/Team Leaders - Face to face Lot 6c Non-Accredited CPD Course - W & R for Managers/Team Leaders - Combined Lot 7a Non-Accredited Short Workshop - W & R Skills for Staff/Individuals - Online Course with Tutor Lot 7b Non-Accredited Short Workshop - W & R Skills for Staff/Individuals - Face-to-face The following Lots were not awarded due to there being no tender submissions: Lot 4c Non-Accredited CPD Course - Introduction to Mental Health - Combined Lot 7c Non-Accredited Short Workshop - W & R Skills for Staff/Individuals - Combined Additional information: This tender was run via the University's e-tendering portal, "In-Tend". Please note that where you may have previously registered with In-Tend, it will be necessary for you to ensure that your registration does include being registered to see opportunities for University of Chester. Registration to this site is free for suppliers. There is also Help/Guidance on how to use the supplier site on the 'Help' section of the site: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofchester/aspx/Help

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10bc52b8-1271-42cc-b9b6-67e1cb25ba38 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Dec 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Dec 2021 |
| Contract period | 21 Dec 2021 - 31 May 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,050 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £17,950 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF CHESTER |
| Locality | CHESTER |
| Post town | Chester |
| Postcode | CH1 4BJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester |
| Local authority | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Electoral ward | Chester City & the Garden Quarter |
| Westminster constituency | Chester North and Neston |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | LIVE FOR WORK; THE ARCH INITIATIVE (NW; THE BETTER PEOPLE ORGANISATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 3 Feb 2022 at 10:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10bc52b8-1271-42cc-b9b6-67e1cb25ba38

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10bc52b8-1271-42cc-b9b6-67e1cb25ba38
  3rd February 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.chester.ac.uk
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofchester/aspx/Help

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