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title: "Talent and Leadership Assessment Programme"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000509629"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "ABELLIO SCOTRAIL LTD"
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# Talent and Leadership Assessment Programme

Buyer: ABELLIO SCOTRAIL LTD  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000509629

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Abellio ScotRail Ltd, seeking proposals for its "Talent and Leadership Assessment Programme." This initiative falls within the transport and railway industry, located in Glasgow, UK. Currently in the tender stage, the deadline for submissions is 6th September 2017. The programme aims to assess high potential capabilities among 50-60 senior managers and directors to enhance organisational development. Interested parties should respond electronically through the designated submission platform.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for consulting firms, particularly those specialising in organisational development, leadership assessment, and psychometric testing. Businesses that can deliver tailored assessment programmes aligning with Abellio's leadership framework and employ recognised research methods will be well-positioned to compete. Companies versed in simulation evaluations, cognitive assessments, and 360-degree feedback mechanisms will find this tender particularly relevant.

## Notice

A requirement has arisen for the delivery of a talent and leadership assessment programme at ScotRail to inform our future organisational development planning and help deliver the best railway Scotland's ever had. We are seeking proposals from the market to deliver high potential capability assessments for our top team; leading to informed development interventions for our top team (circa 50-60 senior managers/directors).

### Lot Information

Lot 1

A requirement has arisen for the delivery of a talent and leadership assessment programme at ScotRail to inform our future organisational development planning and help deliver the best railway Scotland's ever had. We are seeking proposals from the market to deliver high potential capability assessments for our top team; leading to informed development interventions for our top team (circa 50-60 senior managers/directors). The aim of this programme is to objectively and comprehensively evaluate our leaders, assess them against the Abellio leadership framework and position them to take forward senior management and executive level roles within the business. As noted, the programme should be tailored to our leadership framework and be based on rigorous and recognised research in this specialised field. The outputs should equip us with the insights to inform future development requirements, succession planning and any required recruitment decisions. It is likely that the assessments will include a range of simulations, interview, cognitive and psychometric testing and 360 degree feedback mechanisms.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG293717 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Aug 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Sep 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Oct 2017 - 29 Dec 2017 |
| 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 | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ABELLIO SCOTRAIL LTD |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 1LU |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79414000 - Human resources management consultancy services
- 79632000 - Personnel-training services
- 80521000 - Training programme services
- 80532000 - Management training services
- 80570000 - Personal development training services

## Release History

- 29 Aug 2017 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG293717

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG293717
  Talent and Leadership Assessment Programme - A requirement has arisen for the delivery of a talent and leadership assessment programme at ScotRail to inform our future organisational development planning and help deliver the best railway Scotland's ever had. We are seeking proposals from the market to deliver high potential capability assessments for our top team; leading to informed development interventions for our top team (circa 50-60 senior managers/directors).

## Notice URLs

- http://www.abellio.com
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=509629
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx
- http://www.scotrail.co.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000509629
- https://s2c.waxdigital.co.uk/abellio/

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