--- title: "Argyll and Bute Manager Training" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000636673" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000636673" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000636673.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000636673.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL" published: "2020-11-24" --- # Argyll and Bute Manager Training Buyer: ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000636673 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000636673) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000636673.json) ## Summary The Argyll and Bute Council is planning to tender for a framework contract titled "Argyll and Bute Manager Training," aimed at providing training to support their management training plans. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically within the education and training industry. The anticipated delivery period for the courses is between September and March each year, with a communication notice scheduled for 4th December 2020 to provide further details. The preferred platform for course delivery is Microsoft Teams, and the contract is set to involve multiple lots, including topics such as coaching skills and effective communication for managers. This tender presents a significant opportunity for training providers, especially those specialising in online education and organisational development. Companies that offer interactive courses, coaching, and skills development specifically for management professionals would be well-suited to compete. The emphasis on e-learning and the requirement for delivery via a reliable online platform suggests a diverse range of businesses, including tech firms with e-learning capabilities and experienced training consultants, can leverage this opportunity to expand their market presence in the public sector. ## Notice Argyll and Bute Council requires to tender for a framework contract for the provision of training to assist in the delivery of their Argyll & Bute Manager training plans. The Council is looking for suppliers to deliver the courses online, the preferred platform is Microsoft Teams. The Council envisages all courses to be delivered between September and March of each year. ### Lot Information Coaching Skills for Managers An interactive course to develop managers' coaching skills to support and develop their team. Developing your Communication Skills Introducing and administering a tool to identify a manager's preferred communication style followed by individual telephone coaching sessions to help embed their learning and improve their communication skills practice. Effective Communication Skills for Managers An interactive course to develop managers' effectiveness to communicate in a positive, supportive and influential way and improve knowledge and skills in relation to communication Managing Stress A course to support e-learning to enable managers and the organisation to meet their legal and HSE compliance responsibilities in assessing and managing stress in the workplace. Using Outlook Effectively This course provides delegates with skills to enhance their productivity and communication through effective use of outlook. Facilitating Action Learning Sets This course should provide delegates with the skills to work on real challenges by using the knowledge and skills of a small group of people combined with skilled questioning, to produce fresh ideas and reinterpret familiar concepts. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV400373 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 24 Nov 2020 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 4 Dec 2020 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | 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 | Planned | | Lots status | Planned | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL | | Locality | LOCHGILPHEAD | | Post town | Paisley | | Postcode | PA31 8RT | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands | | ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands | | Local authority | Argyll and Bute | | Electoral ward | Mid Argyll | | Westminster constituency | Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber | | Delivery location | TLM63 Lochaber, Skye and Lochalsh, Arran and Cumbrae, and Argyll and Bute | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80500000 - Training services ## Release History - 24 Nov 2020 at 00:00 - Planning - PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV400373 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV400373 Argyll and Bute Manager Training - Argyll and Bute Council requires to tender for a framework contract for the provision of training to assist in the delivery of their Argyll & Bute Manager training plans. The Council is looking for suppliers to deliver the courses online, the preferred platform is Microsoft Teams. The Council envisages all courses to be delivered between September and March of each year. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.argyll-bute.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000636673 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=636673 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000636673. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000636673.json.