--- title: "Workplace Mindfulness Training Programme" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-fdbd55bc-4c60-4cb0-9e0c-c1b79e69e5cc" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-fdbd55bc-4c60-4cb0-9e0c-c1b79e69e5cc" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fdbd55bc-4c60-4cb0-9e0c-c1b79e69e5cc.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fdbd55bc-4c60-4cb0-9e0c-c1b79e69e5cc.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2016-12-05" --- # Workplace Mindfulness Training Programme Buyer: SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fdbd55bc-4c60-4cb0-9e0c-c1b79e69e5cc [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-fdbd55bc-4c60-4cb0-9e0c-c1b79e69e5cc) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fdbd55bc-4c60-4cb0-9e0c-c1b79e69e5cc.json) ## Summary The Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking contractors to deliver a Workplace Mindfulness Training Programme as part of its change management initiative. This tender, classified under personal development training services, has a budget of £26,000 and is set to commence on 1 February 2017, lasting until 31 March 2018. The deadline for submissions via the In-Tend Supplier Portal is 21 December 2016 at 13:00 hours. The project is currently in the tender stage, following the open procurement method. This training programme presents opportunities for businesses specialising in personal development and health services, particularly those offering training and support related to mindfulness and organisational culture. Companies with experience in change management, employee wellness, and performance enhancement will find this contract particularly suitable. Engaging in this tender could contribute to long-term relationships with the Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council and enhance service offerings in the local government sector. ## Notice A workplace mindfulness training programme is to be provided as part of the overall SMBC change management programme and as an adjunct to the provision of neuroscience training. This combined approached is expected to help Council leaders and managers provide insight into how to engage teams and support them to improve their performance at work and to use these insights to impact positively on the organisational culture. It will provide support to Council employees during periods of change and uncertainty. This Invitation to Quote (ITQ) is to employ the services of a contractor to deliver a Workplace Mindfulness Training Programme. Please see the Invitation to Quote documentation and appendices for full details. The contract duration is 1 February 2017 to 31 March 2018. The maximum budget available for this is PS26,000 for this period. Please note that completed ITQ's must be submitted using the In-Tend Supplier Portal by no later than 13:00 hours on 21 December 2016. If you require any further help in respect of the Supplier Portal please contact the In-tend Support Team on 0844 272 8810. Additional information: A workplace mindfulness training programme is to be provided as part of the overall SMBC change management programme and as an adjunct to the provision of neuroscience training. This combined approached is expected to help Council leaders and managers provide insight into how to engage teams and support them to improve their performance at work and to use these insights to impact positively on the organisational culture. It will provide support to Council employees during periods of change and uncertainty. This Invitation to Quote (ITQ) is to employ the services of a contractor to deliver a Workplace Mindfulness Training Programme. Please see the Invitation to Quote documentation and appendices for full details. The contract duration is 1 February 2017 to 31 March 2018. The maximum budget available for this is PS26,000 for this period. Please note that completed ITQ's must be submitted using the In-Tend Supplier Portal by no later than 13:00 hours on 21 December 2016. If you require any further help in respect of the Supplier Portal please contact the In-tend Support Team on 0844 272 8810. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f83de1bd-caa9-4eb3-b028-021464feb386 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 5 Dec 2016 | | Submission deadline | 21 Dec 2016 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Feb 2017 - 31 Mar 2018 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £26,000 | | 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 | SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | WEST MIDLANDS | | Post town | Birmingham | | Postcode | B69 3DE | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG37 Sandwell | | Local authority | Sandwell | | Electoral ward | Oldbury | | Westminster constituency | West Bromwich | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 80570000 - Personal development training services - 85000000 - Health and social work services - 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services ## Release History - 5 Dec 2016 at 16:31 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f83de1bd-caa9-4eb3-b028-021464feb386 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f83de1bd-caa9-4eb3-b028-021464feb386 5th December 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc/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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