CONTRACT NOTICE – NATIONAL

1 Authority Details

1.1

Authority Name and Address

1.2

Address from which documentation may be obtained

As in 1.1

1.3

Completed documents must be returned to:

As in 1.1

2 Contract Details

2.1

Title

NPT Homes Leadership Development ITT

2.2

Description of the goods or services required

After a significant restructure of two of our largest departments, there is a requirement for rapid progress in the development of leadership skills of our first line leaders. We are seeking to issue a Contract for Leadership Development, to drive forward the performance of the organisation and increase employee engagement of our first line leaders.

Overview

The aim of this brief is to select and appoint one or more leadership development provider to support NPT Homes in the development of their first line leaders.

The successful company(s) will be expected to provide leadership development advice, expertise and delivery to the organisation over a 24 month period, which will encompass designing and delivering a multi layered programme of leadership development, including training, coaching, mentoring and measuring success.

The Contract will be broken down into three lots and may be awarded to more than one Supplier; the Supplier(s) that are deemed to have submitted the most economically advantageous tender, based on the Award Criteria stated in item 12 for each Lot.

NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at http://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=64949.

2.3

Notice Coding and Classification

2.4

Total quantity or scope of tender

The tender is broken down into three lots*, Tenderers are invited to tender for one or more lots.

Lot 1

Includes, but is not limited to:

Conducting a gap analysis to identify training needs, resulting each individual having their own personal development plan

Lot 2

Includes, but is not limited to:

Foundation leadership training based on the NPT Homes Leadership 5:3:5 model (see appendix 1). This will take the form on 2 days training on the knowledge framework and a 1 day business simulation.

Lot 3

Includes, but is not limited to:

One to one Coaching for personal development (2 x 2 hour sessions) & one to one mentoring (2 x 1 hour sessions), with a view to providing dynamic ‘on the job’ feedback to support the practical application of their learning.

The contract awarded will be for 24 months, commencing w/c 1st May 2017. Year 1 will focus on the highest priority 30 learners and year 2 will focus on the remaining 30.

The contract may be extended on a monthly, rolling basis (up to a maximum of 6 months) if agreed by both parties and subject to NPT Homes providing at least one month’s notice of any extensions.

3 Conditions for Participation

3.1

Minimum standards and qualification required

4 Administrative Information

4.1

Type of Procedure

Single stage

4.2

Reference number attributed to the notice by the contracting authority

790

4.3

Time Limits

4.5

Language or languages in which tenders or requests to participate can be drawn up

4.6

Tender Submission Postbox

5 Other Information

5.1

Additional Information

(WA Ref:64949)

Under the terms of this contract the successful supplier(s) will be required to deliver Community Benefits in support of the authority’s economic and social objectives. Accordingly, contract performance conditions may relate in particular to social and environmental considerations. The Community Benefits included in this contract are:

NPT Homes will be adopting the “non-core approach” as part of this procurement process. This means the Community Benefits Plan will NOT be evaluated and scored as part of the tender process. However, contractual clauses will set out the specific targets for delivery, to be agreed within 60 days of commencement of the contract.

The buyer considers that this contract is suitable for consortia bidding.

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Additional Documentation

5.3

Publication date of this notice