Summary
- OCID:
- ocds-h6vhtk-060619
- Published by:
- University of Exeter
- Authority ID:
- AA20363
- Publication date:
- 15 January 2026
- Deadline date:
- 20 February 2026
- Notice type:
- UK4
- Has documents:
- No
- Has SPD:
- No
- Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
- N/A
Abstract
The University of Exeter is seeking one or more experienced training providers to deliver a comprehensive suite of leadership and management development programmes under the "Exeter Leader" pipeline. This initiative supports leadership capability across all levels of the organisation, from aspiring managers to experienced strategic leaders, with an aim to: • Build a consistent leadership culture aligned with University values. • Support succession planning and talent development. • Provide flexible, inclusive, and evidence-based learning experiences. • Enable personalised development through PDPs, personalised pathways through modules and peer coaching/mentoring opportunities.
Full notice text
Scope
Procurement reference
UOE/2025/044/JU
Procurement description
The University of Exeter is seeking one or more experienced training providers to deliver a comprehensive suite of leadership and management development programmes under the "Exeter Leader" pipeline. This initiative supports leadership capability across all levels of the organisation, from aspiring managers to experienced strategic leaders, with an aim to: • Build a consistent leadership culture aligned with University values. • Support succession planning and talent development. • Provide flexible, inclusive, and evidence-based learning experiences. • Enable personalised development through PDPs, personalised pathways through modules and peer coaching/mentoring opportunities.
Total value (estimated, excluding VAT)
319000 GBP to 319000GBP
Contract dates (estimated)
01 June 2026, 01:00AM to 31 May 2030, 23:59PM
Contracting authority
University of Exeter
Identification register:
Address 1: Northcote House
Town/City: Exeter
Postcode: EX4 4QH
Country: United Kingdom
Website: https://www.exeter.ac.uk
Public Procurement Organisation Number: PZYG-2396-XCRZ
NUTS code: UKK43
Contact name: Jodie Underhay
Email: j.underhay@exeter.ac.uk
Organisation type: Public undertaking
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Is the total value above threshold?
Above threshold
Lots
Divided into 5 lots
Lot 1: Aspiring Managers
Lot number: LOT-0001 Description
This opportunity is for the provision of provider(s) to support the delivery of The Exeter Leader programme. The opportunity is for Lot 1: Aspiring Managers.
CPV classifications
- 80532000 - Management training services
- 80521000 - Training programme services
- 80522000 - Training seminars
Lot value (estimated)
34000 GBP Excluding VAT
40800 GBP Including VAT
Sustainability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Contract start date (estimated)
01 June 2026, 01:00AM
Contract end date (estimated)
31 May 2030, 23:59PM
Award criteria
Type: quality
Name
Quality
Weighting: 80
Weighting type: percentageExact
Type: price
Name
Price
Weighting: 20
Weighting type: percentageExact
Lot 2: People Managers
Lot number: LOT-0002 Description
This opportunity is for the provision of provider(s) to support the delivery of The Exeter Leader programme. The opportunity is for Lot 2: People Managers
CPV classifications
- 80532000 - Management training services
- 80521000 - Training programme services
- 80522000 - Training seminars
Lot value (estimated)
117000 GBP Excluding VAT
140400 GBP Including VAT
Sustainability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Contract start date (estimated)
01 May 2026, 01:00AM
Contract end date (estimated)
31 May 2030, 23:59PM
Award criteria
Type: quality
Name
Quality
Weighting: 80
Weighting type: percentageExact
Type: price
Name
Price
Weighting: 20
Weighting type: percentageExact
Lot 3: Strategic Leaders
Lot number: LOT-0003 Description
This opportunity is for the provision of provider(s) to support the delivery of The Exeter Leader programme. The opportunity is for Lot 3: Strategic Leaders
CPV classifications
- 80532000 - Management training services
- 80521000 - Training programme services
- 80522000 - Training seminars
Lot value (estimated)
117000 GBP Excluding VAT
140400 GBP Including VAT
Sustainability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Contract start date (estimated)
01 June 2026, 01:00AM
Contract end date (estimated)
31 May 2030, 23:59PM
Award criteria
Type: quality
Name
Quality
Weighting: 80
Weighting type: percentageExact
Type: price
Name
Price
Weighting: 20
Weighting type: percentageExact
Lot 4: Experienced Leaders CPD
Lot number: LOT-0004 Description
This opportunity is for the provision of provider(s) to support the delivery of The Exeter Leader programme. The opportunity is for Lot 4: Experienced Leaders CPD
CPV classifications
- 80532000 - Management training services
- 80521000 - Training programme services
- 80522000 - Training seminars
Lot value (estimated)
34000 GBP Excluding VAT
40800 GBP Including VAT
Sustainability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Contract start date (estimated)
01 May 2026, 01:00AM
Contract end date (estimated)
31 May 2030, 23:59PM
Award criteria
Type: quality
Name
Quality
Weighting: 80
Weighting type: percentageExact
Type: price
Name
Price
Weighting: 20
Weighting type: percentageExact
Lot 5: Personal Development Plan
Lot number: LOT-0005 Description
This opportunity is for the provision of provider(s) to support the delivery of The Exeter Leader programme. The opportunity is for Lot 5: Personal Development Plan (DPD)
CPV classifications
- 80532000 - Management training services
- 80521000 - Training programme services
- 80522000 - Training seminars
Lot value (estimated)
17000 GBP Excluding VAT
20400 GBP Including VAT
Sustainability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Contract start date (estimated)
01 May 2026, 01:00AM
Contract end date (estimated)
31 May 2030, 23:59PM
Award criteria
Type: quality
Name
Quality
Weighting: 80
Weighting type: percentageExact
Type: price
Name
Price
Weighting: 20
Weighting type: percentageExact
Submission
Tender submission deadline
20 February 2026, 12:00PM
Enquiry deadline
11 February 2026, 12:00PM
Date of award of contract
16 April 2026, 23:59PM
Submission address and any special instructions
https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=101722&TID100106955&B=
May tenders be submitted electronically?
Yes
Languages that may be used for submission
Documents
Document type
Conflict of interest
Description
Not published
Coding
Commodity categories
| ID |
Title
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Parent category
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| 80532000 |
Management training services |
Vocational training services |
| 80521000 |
Training programme services |
Training facilities |
| 80522000 |
Training seminars |
Training facilities |
Delivery locations
| ID |
Description
|
| 100 |
UK - All |
Alert region restrictions
The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.
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Description
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There are no alert restrictions for this notice.
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About the buyer
- Main contact:
- N/a
- Admin contact:
- N/a
- Technical contact:
- N/a
- Other contact:
- N/a
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