--- title: "Insights Discovery Profiling and Workshop Facilitation" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-2eed75cc-ee68-4dd9-a6e9-b30dcefb6b6c" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-2eed75cc-ee68-4dd9-a6e9-b30dcefb6b6c" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-2eed75cc-ee68-4dd9-a6e9-b30dcefb6b6c.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-2eed75cc-ee68-4dd9-a6e9-b30dcefb6b6c.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "OFFICE FOR NATIONAL STATISTICS" published: "2018-06-21" --- # Insights Discovery Profiling and Workshop Facilitation Buyer: OFFICE FOR NATIONAL STATISTICS Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2eed75cc-ee68-4dd9-a6e9-b30dcefb6b6c [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-2eed75cc-ee68-4dd9-a6e9-b30dcefb6b6c) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-2eed75cc-ee68-4dd9-a6e9-b30dcefb6b6c.json) ## Summary The Office for National Statistics (ONS) is initiating a tender process for "Insights Discovery Profiling and Workshop Facilitation" services, set to begin in August 2018. This procurement falls under the training services category and aims to engage an accredited supplier capable of providing profiling and facilitating workshops across various UK locations, including Newport, Titchfield, and London. Key dates include the engagement end date on 5th July 2018, with further details and the official tender documentation expected to be published soon on the ONS e-sourcing portal, In-Tend. The contract is anticipated to have a duration of two years, although work availability is described as strictly ad hoc. This tender presents substantial opportunities for SMEs and training providers looking to expand their business within the public sector. Businesses specialising in team dynamics, profiling methodologies, and facilitation of educational workshops may find themselves particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. As ONS seeks to roll out Insights Discovery profiling organisation-wide, suppliers with experience in collaborative training and development initiatives will likely be well-positioned to succeed in submitting proposals. ## Notice ONS is seeking to appoint an accredited supplier able to provide Insights Discovery profiling across the office. The supplier will also be required to facilitate workshops with teams to discuss the profile results and to lead on discussions relating to the use of the profiles in the workplace. The specific requirement is for an accredited supplier to provide the following: * Issuing, collating and evaluating Insights Discovery profiles * To work directly with team leaders and/or commissioners to explain the Insights Discovery results, providing a profile of the team * To provide intelligence on the overall Insights profile of the workforce across ONS * To lead on workshop facilitation sessions with teams o Discuss the scope of workshops with commissioner(s) to agree a specification o Plan for delivery based upon the specification o Deliver workshops for groups of up to 25 people o Provide feedback to the commissioner(s) on the outcome of the workshop * The supplier will be required to travel to multiple locations including Newport (South Wales), Titchfield (Hampshire), London and satellite sites across the UK The timeframes are as follows: * To offer profiling, analysis and workshop facilitation from August 2018 * The requirement is strictly Ad Hoc and ONS cannot guarantee work but there is a demand to roll Insights Discovery across the whole of ONS over a two year period (approx. workforce of 4000 including non office based staff) * ONS will have their own accredited assessors from November 2018 onwards but the supplier will remain contracted to support the demand and delivery and sustain the growing organisational profile. The contract duration will be 2 years. Expressions of Interest: In order to express an interest in this opportunity, please email natalie.rogers@ons.gov.uk and jessica.payne@ons.gov.uk. All further correspondence for this opportunity will be on the Contracting Authority's e-sourcing portal, In-Tend, via the link provided: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/ons. It is estimated the tender documentation will be published on the Authority's e-sourcing portal, In-Tend, within the next couple of weeks. The closing date for the submission of bids will be dependent on when the tender is published, however, it is estimated to be around the end of July /beginning of August 2018. All details including the deadline for submissions will be included in the tender pack. If you are expressing an interest in this opportunity please ensure you register on this e-sourcing portal. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/44d5eaf1-554c-43c0-bdd8-af00965e29ef | | Notice type | Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 21 Jun 2018 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 5 Jul 2018 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | 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 | Planning | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | OFFICE FOR NATIONAL STATISTICS | | Locality | NEWPORT | | Post town | Newport | | Postcode | NP10 8XG | | 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 | TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLL Wales | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80500000 - Training services ## Release History - 21 Jun 2018 at 14:03 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/44d5eaf1-554c-43c0-bdd8-af00965e29ef - 21 Jun 2018 at 13:23 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/44d5eaf1-554c-43c0-bdd8-af00965e29ef ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/44d5eaf1-554c-43c0-bdd8-af00965e29ef 21st June 2018 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/ons ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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