Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Welsh Government
Corporate Procurement Services, Cathays Park
Cardiff
CF10 3NQ
Telephone
+44 3000257095
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKL - Wales
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0007
one.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Suite of Diversity and Inclusion Training
Reference number
C261/2020/2021
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 80570000 - Personal development training services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
The contract relates to the appointment of supplier(s) to design and/or deliver diversity and inclusion training for Board members, all those involved in public appointment recruitment campaigns and for individuals from under-represented groups who are interested in obtaining a public appointment. There are 5 lots, and each lot listed below will be appointed to a single supplier (or main supplier from a successful consortium bid) to deliver the work outlined within this specification.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £152,500
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: Yes
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Diversity and Inclusion Training
Lot No
5
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 80420000 - E-learning services
- 80521000 - Training programme services
- 80522000 - Training seminars
- 80570000 - Personal development training services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKL - Wales
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Training for all those involved in public appointment recruitment campaigns, including, but not limited to Chairs, Board Members, Senior Independent Panel Members and some members of the Senior Civil Service
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Near Ready Leadership Programme
Lot No
1
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 80420000 - E-learning services
- 80521000 - Training programme services
- 80522000 - Training seminars
- 80570000 - Personal development training services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKL - Wales
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
A Near Ready Leadership Programme for disabled people and individuals from Black, Asian, Minority Ethnic communities. This will be aimed at people from these groups who already have leadership experience and would like to become a board member on a public body in Wales. The client will invite people from these groups to apply for a place on this course.
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Fair Recruitment Practices
Lot No
2
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 80420000 - E-learning services
- 80521000 - Training programme services
- 80522000 - Training seminars
- 80570000 - Personal development training services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKL - Wales
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Training for all those involved in public appointment recruitment campaigns, including, but not limited to Chairs, Board Members, Senior Independent Panel Members and some members of the Senior Civil Service.
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Public Leaders of the Future Programme
Lot No
3
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 80420000 - E-learning services
- 80521000 - Training programme services
- 80522000 - Training seminars
- 80570000 - Personal development training services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKL - Wales
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
A Public Leaders of the Future Programme for disabled and ethnic minority individuals. The intention is to include other under-represented groups, such as LGBT+ in the future. The programme will focus on helping people to develop the skills and experience needed to move towards the goal of achieving a board position on a public body. The client will invite people from these groups to apply for a place on this programme.
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Board Member Induction Training
Lot No
4
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 80420000 - E-learning services
- 80521000 - Training programme services
- 80522000 - Training seminars
- 80570000 - Personal development training services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKL - Wales
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Induction Training for new Board Members of non-health public bodies (there is a separate induction programme for health appointees), which will include a section on diversity & inclusion.
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
28 May 2021
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
Please note there will be an event held for this opportunity.
This will be an Open briefing for bidders - details as follows:
11 May 2021 at 11.30am - 13:30pm via Microsoft Teams. Up to 2 individuals per company. RSVP – cath.evans@gov.wales or Lauren.goulder@gov.wales by 7 May 2021.
NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=110175.
(WA Ref:110175)