--- title: "GLA 81151 Training for a Political Environment" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-3062cbf1-32c0-46f0-b9aa-9c0653c7588f" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-3062cbf1-32c0-46f0-b9aa-9c0653c7588f" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3062cbf1-32c0-46f0-b9aa-9c0653c7588f.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3062cbf1-32c0-46f0-b9aa-9c0653c7588f.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "TRANSPORT FOR LONDON" published: "2019-08-02" --- # GLA 81151 Training for a Political Environment Buyer: TRANSPORT FOR LONDON Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3062cbf1-32c0-46f0-b9aa-9c0653c7588f [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-3062cbf1-32c0-46f0-b9aa-9c0653c7588f) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3062cbf1-32c0-46f0-b9aa-9c0653c7588f.json) ## Summary The procurement process for the "GLA 81151 Training for a Political Environment" is currently in the planning stage, led by Transport for London (TfL) on behalf of the Greater London Authority. This tender aims to secure a training provider for a four-year contract (with an option to extend by one year) to deliver various training services, including media training and essential skills for working in a political environment. The tender's engagement deadline is 10am on 5th August 2019, with invitations to tender (ITT) expected to be issued during the week of 5th August 2019 and the contract award projected for the end of October 2019. The anticipated budget is approximately £50,000 per year, with services expected to reach a total value of £2 million over the contract period. This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in educational and training services, particularly those with expertise in political environments and public sector training. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), in particular, would find this tender suitable, enabling them to establish a footprint in governmental contracts while offering tailored training solutions to enhance the skills of public sector employees. Businesses that can demonstrate experience in delivering high-quality training tailored to the needs of political organisations are encouraged to participate in this process. ## Notice Transport for London on behalf of the Greater London Authority is seeking expressions of interest from experienced Training management organisations to provide training to the London Assembly and Secretariat. This will be a 4 year (3 + I year option to extend) agreement for the provision of Training for the Political environment, which will include but not limited to: * Media Training (Members) * Essential skills for working in a political environment (Staff) * Effective research skills in a political environment (staff) * Effective writing skills (staff) * Building personal resilience (Staff) * Effective writing skills for media (Staff) * Data Visualisation/Using statistics (Members and staff) * 1-2-1 Additional support (Staff) * Beginners guide to committee skills and Law Full details will be provided in the scope of specification. Timeline * ITT issue (via the e-tendering portal) - W/C Monday 5th August 2019 * ITT return - Beginning September 2019 * Contract Award - End October 2019 The anticipated spend is likely to be in the region of PS50k per year but this is not guaranteed If you are interested in being included on the tender list please register your interest by 10am Monday 5th August 2019 on the e-tendering platform Pro-Contract: https://procontract.due-north.com We would confirm that this enquiry as to whether you want to be included on the tender does not confirm automatic inclusion. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b721bfe-14cb-4fac-bd5c-308e869afce8 | | 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 | 2 Aug 2019 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 6 Aug 2019 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £2,000,000 | | 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 | TRANSPORT FOR LONDON | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | South West London | | Postcode | SW1H 0BD | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West | | ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London | | Local authority | Westminster | | Electoral ward | St James's | | Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80400000 - Adult and other education services - 80500000 - Training services ## Release History - 2 Aug 2019 at 14:41 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b721bfe-14cb-4fac-bd5c-308e869afce8 - 26 Jul 2019 at 15:39 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/28ed38ad-be4c-49ff-ac4b-7609b50d9ca4 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b721bfe-14cb-4fac-bd5c-308e869afce8 2nd August 2019 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/28ed38ad-be4c-49ff-ac4b-7609b50d9ca4 26th July 2019 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://procontract.due-north.com - https://tfl.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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