Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
STUDENT LOANS COMPANY
Memphis Building Lingfield Point
Darlington
DL11RW
Contact
Susan Butcher
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKM - Scotland
Companies House
02401034
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Education
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Senior Leadership Development Programme
Reference number
2025-TR-0050
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 80570000 - Personal development training services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
SLC's Senior Leadership Team is a cohort of 36 colleagues with various lengths of tenure who work across various professions and directorates.
Our recent Employment Engagement Survey has highlighted key opportunities for our Senior Leadership Team (SLT) to enhance their effectiveness in working cohesively, articulating a unified vision, and fostering trust and authenticity in their interactions.
We aim to implement a comprehensive 11-month leadership development programme designed to:
• Enhance communication and collaboration within the SLT and beyond.
• Build trust and authenticity in leadership interactions.
• Equip leaders to effectively lead change over a multi-year period.
• Provide ongoing access to digital, on-demand, and bite-sized learning beyond formal training, ensuring sustained impact at the point of need.
• A train the trainer programme to be available ensuring there is enduring capability beyond the end of the formal programme to support the cohort.
The CEO and Executive Director, People are committed to providing targeted development that directly addresses these needs. This initiative will be structured as an 11-month long SLT development programme, integrating formal learning with continuous digital reinforcement, ensuring our leaders are equipped to drive the organisation's transformation with confidence and clarity.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £85,000
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKM82 - Glasgow City
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Senior Leadership Development Programme procured via Crown Commercial Learning and Training Services Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) RM6219.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations
Explanation:
The value of the procurement is £85,000 and below FTS threshold. The contract was procured under a CCS framework, therefore does not require publication.
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
2025-TR-0050
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
8 May 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
FRANKLIN COVEY EUROPE
Banbury
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKJ - South East (England)
Companies House
03282374
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £85,000
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Student Loans Company
Glasgow
Country
United Kingdom