--- title: "Conversion Skills - Leadership & Mental Strength" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-e3c2cd05-d4c4-4918-b2a6-bddfa06e48d1" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e3c2cd05-d4c4-4918-b2a6-bddfa06e48d1" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e3c2cd05-d4c4-4918-b2a6-bddfa06e48d1.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e3c2cd05-d4c4-4918-b2a6-bddfa06e48d1.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "WEST YORKSHIRE CONSORTIUM OF COLLEGES" published: "2018-09-13" --- # Conversion Skills - Leadership & Mental Strength Buyer: WEST YORKSHIRE CONSORTIUM OF COLLEGES Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e3c2cd05-d4c4-4918-b2a6-bddfa06e48d1 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e3c2cd05-d4c4-4918-b2a6-bddfa06e48d1) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e3c2cd05-d4c4-4918-b2a6-bddfa06e48d1.json) ## Summary The West Yorkshire Consortium of Colleges (WYCC) is seeking skilled Delivery Partners for its tender titled "Conversion Skills - Leadership & Mental Strength." This procurement falls within the education and training services industry and aims to enhance leadership skills in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the Leeds City Region. The current procurement stage is active, with the tender period set to conclude on 31st October 2018. The contract duration is expected to start from 1st December 2018 and end on 31st July 2019. This is an open procurement process, initiated under the "open procedure (below threshold)" method. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in training and development, particularly those with a focus on leadership and managerial skills within SMEs. Companies with experience in delivering effective training programmes that encourage the progression of employees and enhance skills across the workforce will find this tender suitable. Furthermore, organisations committed to diversity and capable of supporting individuals from underrepresented demographics in their transition to managerial roles will align well with the objectives of this commission, fostering business growth within the region. ## Notice WYCC values the relationship and support for collaborative working, and wants to invite applications from organisations that are committed to working in partnership to deliver quality training which meets the Leeds City Region skills agenda. To meet the aim of building and strengthening a skilled workforce, WYCC is seeking skilled Delivery Partners to train employees to enhance leadership in small and medium-sized enterprise (SMEs) in the Leeds City Region. This commission has been developed by collaborating with employers, industry and education. It has also been influenced by, and responds to, national, regional and local skills challenges, strategies and intelligence. This has shaped a commission which seeks to develop a leadership and mental strength Conversion Skills training programme. The aims of this training are to: o Increase the skills levels (through training) of employed individuals from the existing level to the next level up, to encourage progression in employment; o Increase the volumes of individuals in higher level occupations across the sectors; o Increase the supply of highly capable and suitably skilled individuals with the appropriate leadership, project management and mental strength skills to help bolster the regional and UK employment market; o Help individuals transition into management roles and encourage more individuals from underrepresented demographics into middle and higher level management roles; and o Giving individuals confidence, competence and qualifications to optimise business and individual performance. Additional information: Please refer to the Commission Brief and accompanying Application Documents Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0fcef739-a9cd-4bbb-b431-814586c74a22 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 13 Sep 2018 | | Submission deadline | 31 Oct 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Dec 2018 - 31 Jul 2019 | | 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 | WEST YORKSHIRE CONSORTIUM OF COLLEGES | | Locality | WEST YORKSHIRE | | Post town | Leeds | | Postcode | LS2 8BL | | 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 ## Release History - 13 Sep 2018 at 14:40 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0fcef739-a9cd-4bbb-b431-814586c74a22 - 13 Sep 2018 at 14:40 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0fcef739-a9cd-4bbb-b431-814586c74a22 - 13 Sep 2018 at 14:40 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0fcef739-a9cd-4bbb-b431-814586c74a22 - 13 Sep 2018 at 13:28 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0fcef739-a9cd-4bbb-b431-814586c74a22 - 13 Sep 2018 at 13:25 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0fcef739-a9cd-4bbb-b431-814586c74a22 - 12 Sep 2018 at 16:11 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0fcef739-a9cd-4bbb-b431-814586c74a22 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0fcef739-a9cd-4bbb-b431-814586c74a22 13th September 2018 - 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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