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title: "701594450 Improved Leadership Talent Assessment"
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# 701594450 Improved Leadership Talent Assessment

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-63767ec4-c63d-4f86-a2ac-99eaba4e854a

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence is currently seeking suppliers for the tender titled "701594450 Improved Leadership Talent Assessment." This opportunity falls within the industry category of psychology testing devices and is located in Portsmouth, South East England. The procurement stage is open, and the tender period will close on 27th October 2021. The total estimated value of this contract is £270,000, and the contract is expected to commence on 1st November 2021, lasting until 31st October 2024. Interested parties should note that the procurement method is an open procedure, indicating wide accessibility for bidders.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in psychometric testing and related services. Companies that provide psychological assessment tools or human resources software development services would be particularly well-suited to compete. Furthermore, organisations with certifications in ISO 20000, ISO 27001, ISO 22301, and ISO 9001 will find this tender aligns with their qualifications, as the Ministry of Defence requires high levels of cyber and data protection. Engaging in this contract not only enhances business visibility but can also lead to long-term partnerships within the public sector.

## Notice

1. The Supplier will be required to provide online administration of a battery of psychometric tests to up to 200 individuals/year, as well as associated scoring, production and online delivery of Candidate reports, delivery of the resulting raw data files, analytic support and training. To meet this requirement: a. The test battery must include: (1). OPQ32r Personality Test (2). Motivation Questionnaire (3). Ability Test b. The associated results data files must be coded in a simple manner and provided to the Key Customer ready for analysis in SPSS (Excel data file) c. External Benchmark Analysis must be available to compare the Navy Candidates with similar Senior Managers/Directors to generate group insights. (Norm Group should exceed 20,000) d. Basic training in test result feedback to be provided for up to 5 individuals with more in-depth training (to BPS 'Expert in Testing' standard) provided for the Key Customer/Programme Leader. 2. The supplier must hold the highest levels of cyber and data protection certifications relevant to psychometric test provision including: a. ISO 20000 - ITIL / Service Management (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) b. ISO 27001 - Information Security c. ISO 22301 - BCP / DR (Business Continuity Plan & Disaster Recovery) d. ISO 9001 - Quality e. Cyber Essential Plus

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f3049af8-3b23-4d1f-a3cf-d76657c59b23 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Oct 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2021 - 31 Oct 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £270,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | PORTSMOUTH |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO2 8BY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ31 Portsmouth |
| Local authority | Portsmouth |
| Electoral ward | Nelson |
| Westminster constituency | Portsmouth North |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 33156000 - Psychology testing devices
- 72212450 - Time accounting or human resources software development services

## Release History

- 27 Sep 2021 at 13:51 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f3049af8-3b23-4d1f-a3cf-d76657c59b23

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f3049af8-3b23-4d1f-a3cf-d76657c59b23
  27th September 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/fbe77674-f025-4146-b5b3-a8f70f40ba7e
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