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title: "Conversion Skills - Leadership & Mental Strength - AWARD"
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# Conversion Skills - Leadership & Mental Strength - AWARD

Buyer: WEST YORKSHIRE CONSORTIUM OF COLLEGES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-51d8cad8-af79-472f-89d6-de3dabe561b6

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the West Yorkshire Consortium of Colleges, which is dedicated to enhancing skills training in the Leeds City Region. The tender, titled "Conversion Skills - Leadership & Mental Strength," is classified under education and training services and aims to develop a leadership training programme for employees in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The procurement method used is an open procedure, and the contract period is scheduled from 1st December 2018 to 31st July 2019. The award was announced on 28th November 2018, following the tender period that ended on 31st October 2018.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses that specialise in skills training and leadership development, particularly those focused on enhancing capabilities within SMEs. Companies that can deliver quality educational services, especially in management training and mental resilience, would be well-suited to participate in this procurement. Additionally, firms with experience collaborating with educational institutions or regional workforce initiatives will find this tender aligns with their expertise, enabling them to contribute effectively to the regional skills agenda.

## Notice

WYCC values the relationship and support for collaborative working, and wants to invite applications from organisations that are committed to working in partnership to deliver quality training which meets the Leeds City Region skills agenda. To meet the aim of building and strengthening a skilled workforce, WYCC is seeking skilled Delivery Partners to train employees to enhance leadership in small and medium-sized enterprise (SMEs) in the Leeds City Region. This commission has been developed by collaborating with employers, industry and education. It has also been influenced by, and responds to, national, regional and local skills challenges, strategies and intelligence. This has shaped a commission which seeks to develop a leadership and mental strength Conversion Skills training programme. The aims of this training are to: o Increase the skills levels (through training) of employed individuals from the existing level to the next level up, to encourage progression in employment; o Increase the volumes of individuals in higher level occupations across the sectors; o Increase the supply of highly capable and suitably skilled individuals with the appropriate leadership, project management and mental strength skills to help bolster the regional and UK employment market; o Help individuals transition into management roles and encourage more individuals from underrepresented demographics into middle and higher level management roles; and o Giving individuals confidence, competence and qualifications to optimise business and individual performance.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b5333d61-32a2-4bf3-9449-3b5e5678e2af |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Nov 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Oct 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Nov 2018 |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2018 - 31 Jul 2019 |
| 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 | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WEST YORKSHIRE CONSORTIUM OF COLLEGES |
| Locality | WEST YORKSHIRE |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS2 8BL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | CALDERDALE COLLEGE; IN DIVERSE COMPANY, PART OF HARDY FISHER; PARTNERS IN MANAGEMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 29 Nov 2018 at 09:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b5333d61-32a2-4bf3-9449-3b5e5678e2af

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b5333d61-32a2-4bf3-9449-3b5e5678e2af
  29th November 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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