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OCID:: ocds-h6vhtk-03f0b1
Published by:: Northern Ireland Electricity Networks Limited
Authority ID:: AA80761
Publication date:: 22 October 2024
Deadline date:: -
Notice type:: Contract Award Notice
Has documents:: No
Has SPD:: No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:: N/A

Abstract

NIE Networks wished to establish three frameworks of suitably qualified and experienced service providers who can provide training & development for the following areas:

Lot 1 - Provision of Organisational Development Training

Lot 2 - Provision of Executive Coaching.

Lot 3 - Delivery of Accredited Leadership Development Programme

The resulting frameworks are for both product delivery and service provision.

In order to meet all of the organisational and personal development needs, NIE Networks now wishes to appoint suitably qualified and experienced training organisations (under three separate Framework Agreements), to provide a breadth of training and development services by working closely with the Human Resources team.

Full notice text

Contract award notice – utilities

Section I: Contracting entity

I.1) Name and addresses

Northern Ireland Electricity Networks Limited

120 Malone Road

Belfast

BT9 5HT

E-mail: Clare.Grieve@nienetworks.co.uk

NUTS: UKN

Internet address(es)

Main address: www.nienetworks.co.uk

I.6) Main activity

Electricity

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

S1165 - Provision of Organisational Training & Development Services

II.1.2) Main CPV code

80521000

II.1.3) Type of contract

Services

II.1.4) Short description

NIE Networks wished to establish three frameworks of suitably qualified and experienced service providers who can provide training & development for the following areas:

Lot 1 - Provision of Organisational Development Training

Lot 2 - Provision of Executive Coaching.

Lot 3 - Delivery of Accredited Leadership Development Programme

The resulting frameworks are for both product delivery and service provision.

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

II.1.7) Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT: 2 225 000.00 GBP

II.2) Description

Lot No: 1

II.2.1) Title

Lot 1 - Provision of Organisational Development Training

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

79632000

80500000

80511000

80521000

80570000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKN

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

NIE Networks intended to place a panel of up to seven organisations on framework agreements for this Lot 1.

It is envisaged to deliver programs to develop high potentials for future leadership roles, to equip Line and Middle Managers with management skills and best practice, develop performance management and coaching skills and also continue to develop the overall management toolkit.

The framework for this lot will be awarded for a period of 3 years, with the option to extend (entirely at the discretion of NIE Networks) for up to a further 2 year period.

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options:

Optional extension period of up to 2 years.

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 2

II.2.1) Title

Lot 2 – Provision of Executive Coaching

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

79632000

80510000

80511000

80521000

80570000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKN

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

NIE Networks intended to place a panel of up to twenty-five service providers on framework agreements for this Lot 2.

Coaching aims to enhance the personal performance of individuals. It is specifically aimed at drawing out individual strengths and addressing aspects of individual style or capability that hold back an individual from performing at their peak. NIE Networks has a strong ethos of individual coaching and mentoring. Coaching is offered as part of an employee’s development with a focus on our talent pool, high potentials, managers and leaders

The framework for this lot will be awarded for a period of 3 years, with the option to extend (entirely at the discretion of NIE Networks) for up to a further 2 year period.

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options:

Optional extension period of up to 2 years.

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 3

II.2.1) Title

Lot 3 – Delivery of Accredited Leadership Development Programme

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

79632000

80500000

80510000

80521000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKN

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

NIE Networks intended to place a panel of up to three organisations on framework agreements for this Lot 3.

NIE Networks recognises the value of completing an accredited training programme as part of an individual’s training and development to support the more practical elements of training. This would include for example courses accredited by Institute of Leadership Management, Chartered Managers Institute and others.

The frameworks for this lot will be awarded for a period of 3 years, with the option to extend (entirely at the discretion of NIE Networks) for up to a further 2 year period.

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options:

Optional extension period of up to 2 years.

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.1) Type of procedure

Negotiated with call for competition

IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement with a single operator.

IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

IV.2) Administrative information

IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S:

2023/S 000-024197

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 1

Contract No: S1165 (2024)

Title: Provision of Organisational Development Training

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: : 1 200 000.00 GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 2

Contract No: S1165 (2024) Lot 2

Title: Provision of Executive Coaching

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Spark Coaching

Coleraine

NUTS: UKN

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: : 750 000.00 GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 3

Contract No: S1165 (2024) - Lot 3

Title: Delivery of Accredited Leadership Development Programme

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

01/10/2024

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Think People Consulting Ltd

Belfast

NUTS: UKN

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: : 250 000.00 GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

Northern Ireland Electricity Networks Limited

120 Malone Road

Belfast

BT9 5HT

VI.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

High Court in Northern Ireland

Royal Courts of justice, Chichester Street

Belfast

BT1 3JY

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

17/10/2024

Coding

Commodity categories

ID	Title	Parent category
80570000	Personal development training services	Training services
79632000	Personnel-training services	Personnel services except placement and supply services
80510000	Specialist training services	Training services
80511000	Staff training services	Specialist training services
80521000	Training programme services	Training facilities
80500000	Training services	Education and training services

Delivery locations

ID	Description
100	UK - All

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The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID	Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

About the buyer

Main contact:: Clare.Grieve@nienetworks.co.uk
Admin contact:: N/a
Technical contact:: N/a
Other contact:: N/a

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S1165 - Provision of Organisational Training & Development Services

Contents

Summary

Abstract

Full notice text

Contract award notice – utilities

Section I: Contracting entity

I.1) Name and addresses

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

II.1.2) Main CPV code

II.1.3) Type of contract

II.1.4) Short description

II.1.6) Information about lots

II.1.7) Total value of the procurement

II.2) Description

II.2.1) Title

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

II.2.3) Place of performance

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

II.2.11) Information about options

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

II.2.1) Title

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

II.2.3) Place of performance

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

II.2.11) Information about options

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

II.2.1) Title

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

II.2.3) Place of performance

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

II.2.11) Information about options

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.1) Type of procedure

IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

IV.2) Administrative information

IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Section V: Award of contract

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

V.2.2) Information about tenders

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

V.2.2) Information about tenders

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

V.2.2) Information about tenders

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4) Procedures for review