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title: "BaDC-1566 Leadership and Talent Academy"
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# BaDC-1566 Leadership and Talent Academy

Buyer: BASSETLAW DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05a84d

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## Summary

The procurement process for the contract titled "BaDC-1566 Leadership and Talent Academy" involved Bassetlaw District Council as the contracting authority, with Welland Procurement serving as the procuring entity. This tender, which focused on the industry category of "Personnel-training services" and "Staff development services," aimed to enhance leadership and talent within the council's ranks in Worksop, UKF15 region. Notably, the procurement method was an open, competitive flexible procedure, comprising two stages: Quality and Commercial Assessment followed by Presentation. The process commenced on 3rd October 2025, with submissions required by 3rd November 2025, at 12:00 noon. Unfortunately, the tender was eventually marked as completed due to the absence of a suitable supplier to meet the council's specifications after the two-stage process concluded.

This tender represented a significant opportunity for service providers specialising in leadership and staff development. Businesses adept in delivering comprehensive training programmes designed to foster management skills in dynamic environments would have found participation beneficial. Particularly, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) were encouraged to apply, given the procurement's support for diverse supplier types. The pursued services carried a value of up to £120,000, offering substantial business growth potential for firms able to align with the council's leadership development goals and ensure robust organisational resilience through enhanced service delivery. Though the process has concluded without awarding a contract, similar opportunities may arise in the future for well-prepared entities within the sector.

## Notice

Bassetlaw District Council is seeking a supplier who is able to support in investing in the development of its current managers, team leaders, and aspiring leaders, equipping them with the knowledge, skills and confidence required to operate effectively in a dynamic and evolving environment. The proposed Leadership and Talent Academy will on building a solid foundation in supervision and management, complemented by practical tools and techniques to lead diverse teams, manage complex functions, and respond to emerging challenges. The programme will be designed to ensure participants are well-prepared to contribute to organisational resilience and improved service delivery. Suppliers are invited to take part in this competitive flexible process which will be formed of 2 stages: 1. Stage One - Quality and Commercial Assessment 2. Stage Two - Presentation The Authority reserves the right to eliminate tenders that do not meet the minimum stated requirements at any stage of the process. Suppliers must read through all documentation including all guidance and respond accordingly. Interested Suppliers can view and respond to this opportunity on the ProContract e-tendering portal following the link below. The deadline for submissions is 3rd November 2025 at 12 noon. https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=3f431985-70a0-f011-813a-005056b64545&fromProjectDashboard=True

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084137-2025 |
| Notice type | UK12 - Procurement Termination Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Competitive flexible procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Nov 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 6 Jan 2026 - 6 Jan 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | £100,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Cancelled |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BASSETLAW DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | Missing; WELLAND PROCUREMENT |
| Locality | WORKSOP |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S80 2AH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| Local authority | Melton |
| Electoral ward | Melton Warwick |
| Westminster constituency | Melton and Syston |
| Delivery location | TLF15 North Nottinghamshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 18 Dec 2025 at 09:20 - TenderCancellation - UK12 - Procurement Termination Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084137-2025
- 3 Oct 2025 at 16:39 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062328-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084137-2025
  18th December 2025 - Procurement termination notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062328-2025
  3rd October 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.eastmidstenders.org/
  Homepage of the ProContract portal

## Notice URLs

- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=3f431985-70a0-f011-813a-005056b64545&fromProjectDashboard=True
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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