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# Strategy Support & Coaching for CEO

Buyer: O F W A T  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-aa91c8eb-05fa-499c-9f4b-01cbf6628240

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## Summary

The Water Services Regulation Authority (Ofwat) has awarded a contract for "Strategy Support & Coaching for CEO" to David Lancefield Ventures Limited. The contract falls under the services category with a value of £25,000. The procurement method used was a direct approach, specifically a Single tender action. The tender period ended on 11th January 2023, and the contract duration is from 16th January 2023 to 15th July 2023. The locations involved are West Midlands and London.

This procurement opportunity created by Ofwat aims to provide strategy support and coaching for their CEO. Businesses offering personnel-training services and staff development services would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The contract is tailored for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as per the suitability criteria. The opportunity presents a chance for suppliers to work closely with Ofwat in enhancing leadership capabilities and organisational performance.

## Notice

Awarded using Supplier's Terms and Conditions. Requirement: Strategy Support & Coaching for CEO Seven months into the role as CEO of The Water Services Regulation Authority (Ofwat), steps to improve the positioning, impact, and performance of the organisation are: * A strategy for the organisation that sets out a clear focus, distinctive impact, strong capabilities, and a high performance culture. * A leadership team that is more capable, agile, and cohesive - giving clearer direction to the organisation, prioritising more effectively, and developing their teams, for example by delegating more effectively. * A stronger relationship with the Chair so that they are more supportive to CEO and the Executive in public environments, and CEO will benefit from their experience and expertise. * A Board that is more able to advise and challenge on matters of economic regulation and policy - the core of Ofwat's remit - in addition to business issues, which they are more familiar with. * A closer alignment between the needs of the organisation and CEO as an individual. The work together will comprise: * A catalyst session * Completion of seven proprietary diagnostic tools * Completion of any other tools that Ofwat is using * Access to the Coach in between on an as needs basis, e.g. on email, text or call, to discuss an issue. * Ten Fortnightly sessions (typically 60-90 minutes) to discuss progress, share ideas, work out how to overcome obstacles. The sessions will be conducted virtually via zoom.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/667cc059-b170-424f-814a-8d4c434142ce |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Jan 2023 |
| Contract period | 16 Jan 2023 - 15 Jul 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £25,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £25,000 |
| 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 | O F W A T |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B5 4UA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Ladywood |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DAVID LANCEFIELD VENTURES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79632000 - Personnel-training services
- 79633000 - Staff development services

## Release History

- 26 May 2023 at 19:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/667cc059-b170-424f-814a-8d4c434142ce

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/667cc059-b170-424f-814a-8d4c434142ce
  26th May 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.ofwat.gov.uk

## Provenance

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