--- title: "Culture Change Consultancy" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-9e9f0a79-1456-4700-b14e-2c8ffae653dd" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-9e9f0a79-1456-4700-b14e-2c8ffae653dd" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9e9f0a79-1456-4700-b14e-2c8ffae653dd.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9e9f0a79-1456-4700-b14e-2c8ffae653dd.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "MAIDSTONE BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2021-06-25" --- # Culture Change Consultancy Buyer: MAIDSTONE BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9e9f0a79-1456-4700-b14e-2c8ffae653dd [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-9e9f0a79-1456-4700-b14e-2c8ffae653dd) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9e9f0a79-1456-4700-b14e-2c8ffae653dd.json) ## Summary Maidstone Borough Council is currently conducting a procurement process titled "Culture Change Consultancy," aimed at enhancing organisational culture and practices in response to the changes brought about by Covid-19. The procurement process is now in the Tender stage, with the deadline for expressions of interest set for 12:00pm on 16th July 2021 and the submission deadline for completed tenders at 12:00pm on 23rd July 2021. The services sought are classified under the industry category of business services, specifically within consulting, with the work anticipated to commence from 13th September 2021 through to 31st December 2021, located in the South East of England. This is an open procedure, allowing any interested parties to participate.  This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses focusing on consultancy services that specialise in organisational culture, leadership development, and workforce management. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, given the emphasis on innovative approaches to leadership and training. As the Council seeks to build a resilient workforce capable of delivering high-performing services, companies that can demonstrate expertise in coaching, mentoring, and culture change would greatly benefit from engaging in this procurement process.  ## Notice Maidstone Borough Council is seeking to appoint a specialist in culture change to help us build upon the work we have already started on changing working practices caused by Covid-19 and to help us to identify future workforce culture to support the delivery of new, different or improved services. Sustaining and improving performance is delivered through our people. We want to ensure that the organisational culture has the capacity to deliver high performing services through effective Leadership & Management and to embrace innovation/creativity as well as new ways of working. We want to create a culture where people can do their personal best through a range of interventions such as coaching, mentoring and training programmes. Key Dates & Timeline for Procurement Tender release: Friday 25th June 2021 Deadline for Expression of Interest: 12:00pm Friday 16th July 2021 Deadline for submission of completed tenders: 12:00pm Friday 23rd July 2021 Evaluation: w/c 26th July 2021 Appointment of contractor (subject to internal approvals): by 31st August 2021 All expressions of interest, and any subsequent communication or proposal submissions, must be submitted via the Kent Business Portal: www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92614cb8-1dc3-4526-bf11-32d25d21731b | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 25 Jun 2021 | | Submission deadline | 16 Jul 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 12 Sep 2021 - 31 Dec 2021 | | 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 | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | MAIDSTONE BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | MAIDSTONE | | Post town | Rochester | | Postcode | ME15 6JQ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent | | ITL 3 | TLJ45 Mid Kent | | Local authority | Maidstone | | Electoral ward | High Street | | Westminster constituency | Maidstone and Malling | | Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ## Release History - 25 Jun 2021 at 08:34 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92614cb8-1dc3-4526-bf11-32d25d21731b ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92614cb8-1dc3-4526-bf11-32d25d21731b 25th June 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=0a215872-8ed5-eb11-810c-005056b64545 Advert ## Notice URLs - http://www.maidstone.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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