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title: "Provision of Organisational Design Consultancy for NMIS"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000763197"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE"
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# Provision of Organisational Design Consultancy for NMIS

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000763197

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## Summary

The University of Strathclyde, located in Glasgow, UK, is planning a procurement process for the Provision of Organisational Design Consultancy for the National Manufacturing Institute of Scotland. This tender is in the planning stage, with a future notice date of 6th May 2024. The University aims to revolutionise skills, productivity, and innovation in the manufacturing sector and invites interested parties to register their interest by 15th April 2024.

This opportunity is suited for businesses experienced in organisational design programs within the manufacturing sector. The University of Strathclyde seeks a supplier to lead the transformation towards a new operating model for NMIS, involving strategic discussions, organisational redesign, and implementation planning. The preferred suppliers should have a background in working with University departments, Research Technology organisations, or public sector entities within the innovation landscape, particularly in Scotland.

## Notice

The National Manufacturing Institute of Scotland is seeking a supplier who will be required to complete a full organisational design programme and implement the recommended new operating model hand in hand with the CEO and his team at NMIS.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

NMIS is a group of industry-led manufacturing research and development facilities that work as a single innovation centre, with a network of Partners across Scotland. Together we are focused on revolutionising skills, productivity, and innovation to industrialise new products and services, attracting investment and markets to make Scotland and the wider UK a global leader in advanced manufacturing. Since the Organisation was conceived, there have been serious geopolitical changes and a global pandemic. This has impacted the UK economy, university landscape and UK industry resulting in a cost of living and workforce crises with attrition rates and sickness rates being high across the board. This has negatively impacted productivity levels while improving, it still lags behind pre-pandemic levels, particularly in Scotland. NMIS is seeking a supplier who will be required to complete a full organisational design programme and implement the recommended new operating model hand in hand with the CEO and his team at NMIS. This organisational design programme will be required to assess the current NMIS operating model and support the transformation towards a new target operating model including implementation. In its capacity as NMIS organisation design partner, the supplier will lead NMIS through workshops and exercises (number to be agreed) the output of which is for the supplier to deliver: 1) An assessment of the current organisational design and how it is operating. We require a clear report identifying gaps and issues arising and where things are working well. This will include data gathering through various methodologies. 2) Provision of a clear list of strategic priorities for NMIS by leading strategy discussions and supporting the leadership team in our joint role as part of the University of Strathclyde (UoS), the High Value Manufacturing Catapult and the UK Innovation landscape. 3) Suggest and agree the principles that will be applied to the Organisational Design programme with the NMIS Leadership team, and enable us to agree them with our senior stakeholders! 4) Conduct a detailed and rigorous analysis of the activities that NMIS is currently undertaking, identifying any immediate changes, but primarily to support the redesign of the organisation to enable staff to be able to complete their tasks and improve their job satisfaction. 5) Design a Target Operating Model for NMIS, agreed with the CEO, that includes new structures, ways of working and the alignment of roles from the current to new operating model. This is to include designing and reframing the leadership team, management team and associated governance. 6) Provision of a comprehensive plan for implementation and support through-out the implementation phase, providing advice and expertise to ensure staff disruption is minimised and the new model is successful. Due to the nature of NMIS and its structure, experience of working with University departments, Catapults or other Research Technology is preferred. Organisations or complex public sector organisations within an innovation or research and development funding landscape. Expertise of working with the industrial, public sector or SME community in Scotland, connected to technology sectors would be beneficial.. The University of Strathclyde may conduct further market engagement with interested parties. As such, all interested parties must register their interest no later than Monday the 15th April.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR502591 |
| 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 | 8 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 6 May 2024 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G1 1XQ |
| 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 East |
| Delivery location | TLM82 Glasgow City |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services

## Release History

- 8 Apr 2024 at 00:00 - Planning - PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR502591

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR502591
  Provision of Organisational Design Consultancy for NMIS - The National Manufacturing Institute of Scotland is seeking a supplier who will be required to complete a full organisational design programme and implement the recommended new operating model hand in hand with the CEO and his team at NMIS.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.strath.ac.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000763197
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=763197

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