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title: "Leadership Programme Lot 1 Emerging Leaders/Leadership for Growth"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000539129"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS ENTERPRISE"
published: "2018-10-29"
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# Leadership Programme Lot 1 Emerging Leaders/Leadership for Growth

Buyer: HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS ENTERPRISE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000539129

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## Summary

The procurement process, led by Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE), involves the "Leadership Programme Lot 1 Emerging Leaders/Leadership for Growth," aimed at enhancing leadership capabilities within the Highlands and Islands region. The tender falls under the services category and is now complete, with an estimated value between GBP 1,075,000 and GBP 1,156,000. The procurement method utilised was open procedure, and it has been active since its initiation, with contract signing completed on 29th October 2018. This programme is intended to support 300-400 individuals from approximately 200-300 businesses over four years, contributing significantly to local economic development.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses that specialise in leadership development, training services, or educational programming tailored for diverse sectors, including private and third-sector organisations. Companies that can demonstrate experience in delivering leadership training programs and have the capability to engage a diverse range of participants would be particularly well-suited to compete in future tenders. Additionally, small to medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as there is a strong focus on community benefits and local engagement throughout the procurement process.

## Notice

This tender exercise is now complete. Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) proposes a leadership programme to stimulate and develop ambitious leadership which sits at the heart of business growth. The programme will be designed for a wide range of participants in both private and third sector organisations all at different stages in their journey toward being high performing leaders. It aims to deliver a step change in the leadership capability and capacity of 300-400 individuals from 200-300 unique businesses across the Highlands and Islands region. The requirement is split into 2 Lots: - Lot 1 Emerging Leaders/ Leadership for Growth - Lot 2 Mentoring (business mentoring to accelerate the leadership journey) This particular Notice relates to Lot 1.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Lot 1 Emerging Leaders/ Leadership for Growth - Emerging Leaders - 3 programmes per year each with a cohort of up to 14 participants. Total 168 participants over 4 years - Leadership for Growth - 2 programmes per year each with a cohort of up to 14 participants. Total 112 participants over 4 years It is expected that these services will be required from October 2018 for 4 years unless terminated in accordance with the provisions of the Framework Agreement. The 4 year budget currently available to deliver this service is between GBP1,075,000 and GBP1,156,000 (excluding VAT).. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Options: In accordance with Regulation 72(1)(a) of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015, HIE reserves the right to make changes to the volume, scope or location of the Services following a review of the Services by HIE, particularly in regard to demand for each activity and budgetary availability. This Framework will be non-exclusive i.e. HIE reserves the right, in certain circumstances, to procure out with the Framework as and when required. It will also be available for call-off by any current or future HIE subsidiary organisation, associated company, joint venture or similar, subject to a case-by-case prior approval by HIE.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT335584 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Oct 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Jul 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Oct 2018 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | HIE reserves the right to re-tender for these services upon termination of the Framework or at the end of the Framework period |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,156,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS ENTERPRISE |
| Locality | INVERNESS |
| Post town | Inverness |
| Postcode | IV2 5NA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Highland |
| Electoral ward | Inverness South |
| Westminster constituency | Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire |
| Delivery location | TLM6 Highlands and Islands |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PEOPLEMATTERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

## Release History

- 29 Oct 2018 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT335584
- 6 Jun 2018 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN321584

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN321584&idx=1
  8th June 2018 - Lot 1 Scope of Requirements
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN321584&idx=2
  8th June 2018 - Lot 1 Award criteria response form
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN321584&idx=3
  8th June 2018 - Lot 1 Pricing Proforma
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN321584&idx=4
  8th June 2018 - Lot 1 Forms for Signature
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN321584&idx=5
  8th June 2018 - Lot 1 Non scored questions
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN321584&idx=6
  8th June 2018 - Lot 1 Framework Agreement
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN321584&idx=7
  8th June 2018 - HIE Conflicts of Interest Policy
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN321584&idx=8
  8th June 2018 - CDS Collaboration Flyer
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN321584&idx=9
  8th June 2018 - SDP Helping you Bid Better Flyer
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN321584
  Leadership Programme Lot 1 Emerging Leaders/Leadership for Growth - Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) proposes a leadership programme to stimulate and develop ambitious leadership which sits at the heart of business growth. The programme will be designed for a wide range of participants in both private and third sector organisations all at different stages in their journey toward being high performing leaders. It aims to deliver a step change in the leadership capability and capacity of 300-400 individuals from 200-300 unique businesses across the Highlands and Islands region. The requirement is split into 2 Lots: - Lot 1 Emerging Leaders/ Leadership for Growth - Lot 2 Mentoring (business mentoring to accelerate the leadership journey) This particular Notice relates to Lot 1. Bidders can submit a response for one or both Lots. Bidders who are interested in bidding for Lot 2 can do so by locating the respective PCS/OJEU Notices, which were both published on the same date with "Leadership Programme" in the contract description.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT335584
  Leadership Programme Lot 1 Emerging Leaders/Leadership for Growth - This tender exercise is now complete. Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) proposes a leadership programme to stimulate and develop ambitious leadership which sits at the heart of business growth. The programme will be designed for a wide range of participants in both private and third sector organisations all at different stages in their journey toward being high performing leaders. It aims to deliver a step change in the leadership capability and capacity of 300-400 individuals from 200-300 unique businesses across the Highlands and Islands region. The requirement is split into 2 Lots: - Lot 1 Emerging Leaders/ Leadership for Growth - Lot 2 Mentoring (business mentoring to accelerate the leadership journey) This particular Notice relates to Lot 1.

## Notice URLs

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- http://www.hie.co.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000539129

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