--- title: "Delivery of Training in Education Leadership and Strategic Management Skills - DPS for Skills Providers and Training Provision, Skills for Growth: Cheshire and Warrington: ESF Ref: 03S19 P03307" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-797ff541-0d9e-4236-9f50-1f82474f1047" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-797ff541-0d9e-4236-9f50-1f82474f1047" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-797ff541-0d9e-4236-9f50-1f82474f1047.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-797ff541-0d9e-4236-9f50-1f82474f1047.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF CHESTER" published: "2021-04-07" --- # Delivery of Training in Education Leadership and Strategic Management Skills - DPS for Skills Providers and Training Provision, Skills for Growth: Cheshire and Warrington: ESF Ref: 03S19 P03307 Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF CHESTER Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-797ff541-0d9e-4236-9f50-1f82474f1047 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-797ff541-0d9e-4236-9f50-1f82474f1047) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-797ff541-0d9e-4236-9f50-1f82474f1047.json) ## Summary The University of Chester is conducting a procurement process for the delivery of training in Education Leadership and Strategic Management Skills, as part of the Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Skills Providers and Training Provision in Cheshire and Warrington. This tender is classified under the industry category of Education and Training Services (CPV code 80000000) and was initiated with a competitive selective method. The tender period concluded on 8th February 2021, and the contracts are set to run from 23rd February 2021 to 22nd February 2022. The awarded contracts have a total value of £14,000, allocated among various learning options, including accredited online courses with tutors. This procurement presents a valuable opportunity for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) specialising in educational training services. Businesses that provide established educational programmes or innovative online training solutions will find this tender particularly relevant. The involvement of a recognized institution like the University of Chester not only enhances credibility but also opens avenues for collaboration in delivering high-quality training that aligns with workforce development needs in the region. ## Notice The University of Chester has already appointed suitably qualified organisations onto a Dynamic Purchasing System (ref 2019-Dec-01 Contracts Finder notice still Open when this award notice was published) to deliver a range of skills solutions and training options to Cheshire and Warrington employees until 30th November 2022. The tender welcomed a range of established provision and innovative & emerging online programmes to deliver courses in Education Leadership and Strategic Management 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 Lots awarded were: Lot 1b - Accredited - PGCert in Strategy, Management and Leadership - Online Course with Tutor Lot 2b - Accredited - Level 7 Award Strategic Decision Making - Online Course with Tutor Lot 3b - Accredited - Certified Professional Trainer/Practitioner (education sector) - Online Course with Tutor Lot 4b - Accredited - PGCert Qualified Professional Trainer/Practitioner (education sector) - Online Course with Tutor Lot 5b - Accredited - PGCert Senior Education Leadership - Online Course with Tutor The following Lots were not awarded due to there being no tender submissions: Lot 1a - Accredited - PGCert in Strategy, Management and Leadership - Online Course Self-Paced Lot 2a - Accredited - Level 7 Award Strategic Decision Making - Online Course Self-Paced Lot 3a - Accredited - Certified Professional Trainer/Practitioner (education sector) - Online Course Self-Paced Lot 4a - Accredited - PGCert Qualified Professional Trainer/Practitioner (education sector) - Online Course Self-Paced Lot 5a - Accredited - PGCert Senior Education Leadership - Online Course Self-Paced 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/HelpOverview ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/47da6d5d-18e7-443d-b39f-6f6e6f9c4a60 | | 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 | 7 Apr 2021 | | Submission deadline | 8 Feb 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 22 Feb 2021 | | Contract period | 23 Feb 2021 - 22 Feb 2022 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £3,100 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £14,000 | | 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 | 1 | | Supplier names | IN PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80000000 - Education and training services ## Release History - 7 Apr 2021 at 08:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/47da6d5d-18e7-443d-b39f-6f6e6f9c4a60 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/47da6d5d-18e7-443d-b39f-6f6e6f9c4a60 7th April 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofchester In-Tend Link ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofchester/aspx/HelpOverview ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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