Award

Leadership Development Programme for the University of Birmingham

  • THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM

UK6: Contract award notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-056826

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-056204 (view related notices)

Published 16 September 2025, 10:12am



Scope

Reference

FRAM0599/25r

Description

The University of Birmingham requires a comprehensive Leadership Development Programme aimed at enhancing the strategic leadership capabilities of its senior leaders, Heads of School, and Heads of Department. This initiative is designed to support the University's goal of being among the top 50 universities globally by 2030.

Key Components:

Senior Development Programme: A one-year intensive programme for senior leaders.

Role-Specific Support for Heads of School: Annual workshops and action learning sets.

Role-Specific Support for Heads of Department: Annual workshops and practical skill development sessions.


Contract 1. Leadership Development Programme for the University of Birmingham

Supplier

Contract value

  • £359,600 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Award decision date

4 September 2025

Date assessment summaries were sent to tenderers

4 September 2025

Standstill period

  • End: 25 September 2025
  • 8 working days

Earliest date the contract will be signed

29 September 2025

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 30 September 2025 to 29 September 2027
  • Possible extension to 28 September 2029
  • 3 years, 11 months, 29 days

Description of possible extension:

optional 2 one year extensions

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 80521000 - Training programme services

Information about tenders

  • 18 tenders received
  • 1 tender assessed in the final stage:
    • 0 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
    • 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
  • 1 supplier awarded contracts
  • 0 suppliers unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)

Procedure

Procedure type

Open procedure


Supplier

Nous Group (UK) Ltd

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PZHX-3163-YXMR

17 Bevis Marks

London

EC3A7LN

United Kingdom

Region: UKI31 - Camden and City of London

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Supported employment provider: No

Public service mutual: No

Contract 1. Leadership Development Programme for the University of Birmingham


Contracting authority

THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM

  • Companies House: RC000645

Edgbaston

Birmingham

B15 2TT

United Kingdom

Region: UKG31 - Birmingham

Organisation type: Public undertaking (commercial organisation subject to public authority oversight)