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title: "Provision of Culture Integration Programme"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000786497"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UHI EXECUTIVE OFFICE"
published: "2025-02-25"
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# Provision of Culture Integration Programme

Buyer: UHI EXECUTIVE OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000786497

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## Summary

The UHI Executive Office, located in Inverness, UK, has completed the procurement process for the provision of a Culture Integration Programme. The procurement, categorized under Education services, aimed to appoint a single supplier to support the planned development of a new, integrated operating model for UHI. The procurement followed an open procedure and included significant stages such as the tender process that ended on January 23, 2025, and the contract awarded on February 24, 2025. The consultancy service will focus on assessing and facilitating a joint leadership behavioural model for the UHI partnership's senior leadership staff.

This tender creates valuable opportunities for consultancy firms specializing in organisational culture transformation and integration. The project, with a budget ceiling of £33,000 (excluding VAT), targets businesses capable of delivering comprehensive cultural assessments and leadership development. SMEs with experience in similar large-scale transformation projects are particularly well-suited to compete. The successful supplier, Develop UK Partners Ltd t/a Develop Global, suggests that firms with strong regional ties and expertise in education sector consultancy stand to benefit from similar future opportunities.

## Notice

The purpose of this ITT is to appoint a single supplier to deliver consultancy for a Culture Integration enabling project in support of UHI's planned development of a new, integrated operating model.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The purpose of this ITT is to appoint a single supplier to deliver consultancy for a Culture Integration enabling project in support of UHI's planned development of a new, integrated operating model. The focus of the project will be on assessing - in the specific context of leading the planned organisation-wide transformation of the partnership - the 'current state' of the collective working and decision-making culture across the UHI partnership's senior leadership staff involved; and, in response to the current state findings, facilitating an agreed joint leadership behavioural model to underpin the collective leadership of the programme. The maximum budget assigned to this requirement is 33,000 GBP (excluding VAT).

Renewal: The University reserves the right to extend the contract for a period of twelve (12) months, subject to satisfactory performance and continued University requirement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB524597 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| 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 | 25 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £33,000 |
| Lots value | £33,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UHI EXECUTIVE OFFICE |
| Locality | INVERNESS |
| Post town | Inverness |
| Postcode | IV2 3JH |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Highland |
| Electoral ward | Inverness Millburn |
| Westminster constituency | Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire |
| Delivery location | TLM6 Highlands and Islands |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DEVELOP UK PARTNERS LTD T/A DEVELOP GLOBAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 73220000 - Development consultancy services
- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services
- 79411000 - General management consultancy services
- 79414000 - Human resources management consultancy services

## Release History

- 25 Feb 2025 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB524597
- 20 Dec 2024 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC520827

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC520827&idx=12
  8th January 2025 - Clarification Questions
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC520827&idx=8
  20th December 2024 - Appendix H - Specification
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC520827&idx=11
  20th December 2024 - Appendix H - Specification V2
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC520827&idx=1
  20th December 2024 - Appendix A - Form of Tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC520827&idx=2
  20th December 2024 - Appendix B - Freedom of Information
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC520827&idx=3
  20th December 2024 - Appendix C - Terms and Conditions
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC520827&idx=4
  20th December 2024 - Appendix D - Supply Chain Code of Conduct
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC520827&idx=5
  20th December 2024 - Appendix E - Commercial Questionnaire
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC520827&idx=6
  20th December 2024 - Appendix F - Technical Questionnaire
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC520827&idx=7
  20th December 2024 - Appendix G - UK GDPR Data Processor Assurance Assessment
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC520827&idx=9
  20th December 2024 - Appendix I - Conflict of Interest
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC520827&idx=10
  20th December 2024 - Invitation to Tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC520827
  Provision of Culture Integration Programme - The purpose of this ITT is to appoint a single supplier to deliver consultancy for a Culture Integration enabling project in support of UHI's planned development of a new, integrated operating model.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB524597
  Provision of Culture Integration Programme - The purpose of this ITT is to appoint a single supplier to deliver consultancy for a Culture Integration enabling project in support of UHI's planned development of a new, integrated operating model.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000786497
- https://www.uhi.ac.uk

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