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title: "SPS-02297 - Executive Coaching for SPS"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000807908"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH PRISON SERVICE"
published: "2025-12-18"
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# SPS-02297 - Executive Coaching for SPS

Buyer: SCOTTISH PRISON SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000807908

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## Summary

The Scottish Prison Service (SPS) has initiated an open procurement process for the delivery of executive coaching tailored for up to five Directors in their Policy, Organisational Development, Operations, and Finance Directorates. The procurement, under the industry category of Public Order and Safety (COFOG), is currently in the tender stage with submissions accepted until 12th September 2025. The location for the service delivery is within region UKM, with Edinburgh serving as the central point of contact. The contract will be effective for a duration of 12 months, with the possibility of a 12-month extension. Submissions are to be made electronically through the Public Contracts Scotland portal.

This tender represents an opportunity for businesses experienced in providing high-level executive coaching, particularly those with a background in complex public sector environments. Suitable candidates should hold relevant coaching qualifications and be members of professional bodies such as the EMCC, AoC, or ICF. This is particularly pertinent for consulting firms and coaching professionals aiming to expand their portfolio within governmental agencies. Participation in this tender offers a chance to establish a significant foothold in the public services coaching market.

## Notice

The SPS require a contract for the delivery of executive coaching to up to 5 Directors (Policy, Organisational Development, Operations Directorate, Finance Directorates). The Supplier shall have experience of work with clients in a Senior Civil Service position in complex environments including the public sector, hold a coaching qualification and receive regular supervision. Ideally they will be a member of a registered coaching body such as EMCC, AoC or ICF. The Contract term shall be 12 months with a potential 12 month extesntion

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The SPS shall commence this procurement process in good faith and with the intention of awarding a contract. Following publication of the Contract Notice, a Request for Quotation (RFQ) will be published by SPS and will be made available to bidders on Public Contract Scotland - Tender (PCS-T). Tender responses will then be evaluated by the SPS in accordance with the RFQ.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC545962 |
| 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 | 18 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Sep 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £5,880 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH PRISON SERVICE |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH12 9DJ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | Drum Brae/Gyle |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh West |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ASK EUROPE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79998000 - Coaching services

## Release History

- 18 Dec 2025 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC545962
- 21 Aug 2025 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG537456

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG537456
  SPS-02297 - Executive Coaching for SPS - The SPS require a contract for the delivery of executive coaching to up to 5 Directors (Policy, Organisational Development, Operations Directorate, Finance Directorates). The Supplier shall have experience of work with clients in a Senior Civil Service position in complex environments including the public sector, hold a coaching qualification and receive regular supervision. Ideally they will be a member of a registered coaching body such as EMCC, AoC or ICF. The Contract term shall be 12 months with a potential 12 month extesntion
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC545962
  SPS-02297 - Executive Coaching for SPS - The SPS require a contract for the delivery of executive coaching to up to 5 Directors (Policy, Organisational Development, Operations Directorate, Finance Directorates). The Supplier shall have experience of work with clients in a Senior Civil Service position in complex environments including the public sector, hold a coaching qualification and receive regular supervision. Ideally they will be a member of a registered coaching body such as EMCC, AoC or ICF. The Contract term shall be 12 months with a potential 12 month extesntion

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.sps.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000807908
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html

## Provenance

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