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title: "Homes England - Coaching and Mentoring"
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# Homes England - Coaching and Mentoring

Buyer: HOMES ENGLAND (THE NAME ADOPTED BY THE HOMES AND COMMUNITIES AGENCY)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c8143a6c-2cb8-4e72-9ab5-f60932708eb5

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## Summary

The public procurement contracting process for the "Homes England - Coaching and Mentoring" project is currently in the award stage. The buying organisation, Homes England, based in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, is seeking services in the Coaching services category. The procurement method is an open procedure, with a contract value of £60,000. The tender period ended on September 6, 2023. The contract is expected to start on October 3, 2023, and end on October 31, 2027.

This tender from Homes England presents opportunities for businesses specialising in coaching and mentoring services to compete. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to participate. Businesses providing coaching, mentoring, and training services in the UK can benefit from this contract by assisting Homes England in developing its internal coaching community. The project aims to enhance coaching skills, deliver training programmes, and support the growth and development of coaching and mentoring practices within the organisation.

## Notice

The tender documents can be accessed and submitted via Homes England's e-tendering system, ProContract. https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=902c82f7-1a38-ee11-8124-005056b64545&fromP Homes England requires a supplier who can provide the following services in priority order: (a) To design and deliver / facilitate combined coaching CPD/supervision sessions for groups of internal coaches within our internal coaching community on a quarterly basis (likely group sizes 12-20 and c. 3 hours in duration). Anticipate a requirement for at least 4 in the 12 month period. Topics and themes for CPD component to be agreed with agency coaching lead in advance as part of a schedule. (b) To design and deliver / facilitate combined mentoring CPD/supervision sessions for groups of mentors within our internal mentoring community on a quarterly basis (likely group sizes 12-20 and c. 2.5- 3 hours in duration). Anticipate a requirement for at least 6 in the 12 month period. Topics and themes for CPD component to be agreed with agency mentoring lead in advance as part of a schedule and to harmonise where appropriate with coaching CPD topics. (c) To deliver / facilitate 1-1 supervision sessions with our internal coaches who would benefit from a more personalised and focused opportunity for casework and any coaching related challenges or issues (c 60 minutes in duration per person). Anticipate a requirement for at least 10 of these sessions within the 12 month period. (d) To upskill a small group of existing experienced internal coaches as confident and capable coaching supervisors. This is designed to enable the agency to become self-sufficient in the provision of coaching CPD/supervision in the longer term. NB this does not have to be via a qualification route though that might be desirable at a later date. (e) To design and deliver New Coach training up / equivalent to ILM L5 initially and be able to offer the top up to the qualification at a later date if required without excessive repeat development. Anticipate possible 1 new coach training commission in the 12 month period and up to 6 top ups to a qualification from the existing coach community. (f) To design and deliver New Mentor training (no more than one day in duration and for up to 12 mentors. These would be colleagues who are new to mentoring and would benefit from a comprehensive skilling in mentoring skills, knowledge, behaviours and tools. Anticipate no more than one of these in the 12 month period. (g) To design and deliver two additional variations of the New Mentor training solution for different audiences e.g.(i) a half day Mentor workshop for those who have mentored previously but who would benefit from refresher development and (ii) a 60-90 minute Mentoring Masterclass for very senior leaders who would benefit from a high impact, low duration upskill. Anticipate no more than one each of these in the 12 month period being required due to stability of the mentor community.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86e90927-c8e8-4a55-a24c-07e0a4afe128 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Sep 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Sep 2023 |
| Contract period | 2 Oct 2023 - 31 Oct 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £60,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £60,000 |
| 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 | HOMES ENGLAND (THE NAME ADOPTED BY THE HOMES AND COMMUNITIES AGENCY) |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE4 5BZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Arthur's Hill |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CATH BROWN CONSULTANCY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79998000 - Coaching services

## Release History

- 18 Oct 2023 at 07:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86e90927-c8e8-4a55-a24c-07e0a4afe128
- 11 Aug 2023 at 10:26 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d82981aa-9a06-4f6e-9436-1b0c05631951
- 11 Aug 2023 at 08:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae73f8c8-790b-4dcb-8a17-4cf1ff69ad32

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86e90927-c8e8-4a55-a24c-07e0a4afe128
  18th October 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d82981aa-9a06-4f6e-9436-1b0c05631951
  11th August 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae73f8c8-790b-4dcb-8a17-4cf1ff69ad32
  11th August 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=902c82f7-1a38-ee11-8124-005056b64545&fromP
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/homes-england

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