Published date: 14 June 2019

Last edited date: 14 June 2019

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 3 July 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000

  • Coaching services - 79998000

  • Education and training services - 80000000

Location of contract

LS28BL

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

WYCCFP_HPW_33

Published date

14 June 2019

Closing date

3 July 2019

Contract start date

30 July 2019

Contract end date

30 September 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Invitation

The West Yorkshire Consortium of Colleges (WYCC), through their Higher Performing Workplaces project, is inviting applications from 'Skills Associates' to provide coaching for employers and their employees of SMEs who are poised for growth in the Leeds City Region, with the focus being on the following sectors:

- Creative and Digital
- Finance and Business
- Hospitality and Tourism
- Low Carbon and Construction
- Manufacturing and Engineering
- Medical Technology
- Transport and Logistics

Higher Performing Workplaces will be 40% part funded by the European Social Fund (ESF), enabling employers to access quality coaching at a reduced cost.

The Higher Performing Workplaces project aims to:

- Improve staff motivation, leadership, communication and teamwork
- Increase staff retention
- Enhance employee involvement and commitment to the company
- Ensure higher levels of financial performance by employers to support growth, business strategy and operational planning

Evaluation
Applicants will be appraised and evaluated based on the Technical Submission (60%) and Day Rate (40%).

More information

Links

Additional text

Please refer to tender documentation via the portal

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Georgia Williams

Address

Cookridge Street
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS28BL
United Kingdom

Telephone

0113 3861862

Email

georgia.williams@westyorkshirecolleges.ac.uk