--- title: "Higher Performing Workplaces - Skills" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-8b30d006-94ff-4a6e-b7d6-2ed0d521a92d" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-8b30d006-94ff-4a6e-b7d6-2ed0d521a92d" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8b30d006-94ff-4a6e-b7d6-2ed0d521a92d.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8b30d006-94ff-4a6e-b7d6-2ed0d521a92d.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "WEST YORKSHIRE CONSORTIUM OF COLLEGES" published: "2019-10-21" --- # Higher Performing Workplaces - Skills Buyer: WEST YORKSHIRE CONSORTIUM OF COLLEGES Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8b30d006-94ff-4a6e-b7d6-2ed0d521a92d [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-8b30d006-94ff-4a6e-b7d6-2ed0d521a92d) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8b30d006-94ff-4a6e-b7d6-2ed0d521a92d.json) ## Summary The West Yorkshire Consortium of Colleges (WYCC) is conducting a tender for the "Higher Performing Workplaces - Skills" project, aimed at providing training programmes for SME employers and their employees within the Leeds City Region. This procurement is currently in the Tender stage, with the tender submission closing on 8th November 2019. The total contract value is £200,000, which will be part-funded by the European Social Fund (ESF), enabling participating employers to access quality training at a reduced cost. The contract is set to commence on 6th December 2019 and conclude on 30th September 2021, under the classification of training services within the education and training services industry. This opportunity presents significant prospects for businesses in the training and education sector, particularly those with experience in delivering innovative training solutions to SMEs. The focus on improving staff motivation, leadership skills, and effective HR practices means that companies specialising in these areas, including those with a specific capability to support female leaders in the workforce, would have a competitive advantage. Businesses should consider this tender as a chance to expand their service offerings and enhance their market presence in the growing training landscape. ## Notice West Yorkshire Consortium of Colleges (WYCC), through their Higher Performing Workplaces (HPW) project, is inviting applications from Providers to deliver training programmes for SME employers and their employees in the Leeds City Region. HPW aims to: - Improve staff motivation, leadership, communication and teamwork - Increase staff retention - Enhance employee involvement and commitment - Ensure higher levels of financial performance WYCC is seeking providers across the following Lots: 1. Interventions for export and innovation to enable SMEs to access new markets 2. Innovative working and employment practices 3. Leadership skills with specific interventions to support female employees to narrow the gender gap in leadership positions 4. Development of effective HR practices Training will be 40% part funded by the European Social Fund (ESF), enabling employers to access quality training at a reduced cost. Evaluation Applicants will be appraised and evaluated based on the Technical Submission (70%) and Value (30%). Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d5ce6f3e-63a1-48c6-a615-6a3079050a11 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 21 Oct 2019 | | Submission deadline | 8 Nov 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 6 Dec 2019 - 30 Sep 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £200,000 | | 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 | WEST YORKSHIRE CONSORTIUM OF COLLEGES | | Locality | WEST YORKSHIRE | | Post town | Leeds | | Postcode | LS3 1AA | | 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 | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80000000 - Education and training services - 80500000 - Training services ## Release History - 21 Oct 2019 at 14:27 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d5ce6f3e-63a1-48c6-a615-6a3079050a11 - 21 Oct 2019 at 14:27 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d5ce6f3e-63a1-48c6-a615-6a3079050a11 - 21 Oct 2019 at 07:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d5ce6f3e-63a1-48c6-a615-6a3079050a11 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d5ce6f3e-63a1-48c6-a615-6a3079050a11 21st October 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/WYCC/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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