Official UK procurement notice
T22/23-051 Framework of Trainers for the Local Government Training Group (LGTG)
Authority: Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionLisburn and Castlereagh City Council, on behalf of the Local Government Training Group (LGTG), wishes to engage the services of a competent person/ organisation to provide LGTG sponsored training to Local Government Officers and Elected Members across the 11 District Councils of Northern Ireland to assist with the Learning and Development of their employees.
- Recurrence: October 2028
CPV: Coaching services · Personal development training services · Staff training services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedRenewalPublished value£2,500,000
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Published sub-criteria (2)
- Quality / Methodology: 60%
- Cost: 40%
Published award criteria (2)
- Quality / Methodology: 60
- Cost: 40
- Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
- “T22/23-051 Framework of Trainers for the Local Government Training…” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Framework agreement
- Who may use this agreement
- Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Yes · October 2028
- First published
- 31 May 2023, 09:41 BST
- Last source update
- 9 Feb 2024, 16:16 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- 7 Jul 2023 – …
- FTS notice number
2024/S 000-004505- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03d06eFind a Tender
Publisher note: This contract was divided into 37 lots, 34 of these were awarded. . . . Each Lot was awarded to a maximum total of 3 trainers. Each requirement will be offered to the firm ranked 1st in line with their evaluation score. (All first place firms have been listed in the award of contract section of this notice.) The 2nd and 3rd ranking applicants may be offered the training requirement in the event of either (a) the first place firm is not available (b) a conflict of interest or (c) the Council is of the opinion that the preferred applicant has insufficient capacity to deliver the necessary requirement within the timescale specified or (d) the training required is, in the opinion of the Council related to or similar to a matter previously dealt with by another firm, the commission may be offered in turn to the 2nd or 3rd. . . ...Each lot has been ranked as follows: LOT 1 - HOW TO CONDUCT A FORMAL INVESTIGATION - 1. Heads Together . 2. AKU Training . 3. Harry McConnell Training, LOT 2 - PRESENTATION SKILLS FOR BUSINESS - 1. Cosensa . 2. Marcomm Training . 3. AKU Training, LOT 3 - DEALING WITH DIFFICULT CONVERSATIONS - 1. HeadsTogether . 2. Think People Consulting . 3. AKU Training, LOT 4 - HOW TO MANAGE POOR PERFORMANCE - 1. HeadsTogether . 2. Cosensa . 3. 2000 Weeks, LOT 5 - RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION TRAINING - 1. HeadsTogether . 2. Pentland Training and Consultancy . 3. Cosensa, LOT 6 - ESSENTIAL SKILLS FOR A FIRST TIME MANAGER - 1. HeadsTogether . 2. Cosensa . 3. Elite Training (NI), LOT 7 - EMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT - 1. HeadsTogether . 2. Cosensa . 3. 2000 Weeks, LOT 8 - CONFLICT RESOLUTION WITHIN YOUR TEAM - 1. HeadsTogether . 2. NEREO, LOT 9 - BUDGETING SKILLS AND BASIC FINANCE FOR MANAGERS - 1. AKU Training, LOT 10 - UNDERSTANDING ECONOMIC APPRAISALS AND BUSINESS CASES - 1. NEREO, LOT 11 - WORKPLACE HEALTH AND WELLBEING - 1. HeadsTogether . 2. Health Matters . 3. 2000 Weeks, LOT 12 - WORKPLACE HEALTH AND WELLBEING FOR MANAGERS - 1. HeadsTogether . 2. Actual Impact . 3. Aware, LOT 13 - MINUTES AND AGENDAS - 1. Cosensa . 2. Pentland Training and Consultancy . 3. AKU Training, LOT 14 - PROOF READING - 1. Cosensa . 2. AKU Training . 3. Pentland Training and Consultancy, LOT 15 - BUILDING AND RESILIENCE AND PERSONAL WELLBEING - 1. Cosensa . 2. AKU Training . 3. Pentland Training and Consultancy, LOT 16 - INTERVIEW SKILLS FOR INTERVIEWEES - 1. HeadsTogether . 2. Pentland Training and Consultancy . 3. Cosensa, LOT 17 - ASSESSMENT CENTRE TECHNIQUES - 1. Marcomm Training, LOT 18 - CHAIRING AND FACILITATION SKILLS - 1. Cosensa . 2. NEREO . 3. AKU Training, LOT 19 - INFLUENCING AND NEGOTIATION SKILLS - 1. Cosensa . 2. NEREO . 3. AKU Training, LOT 20 - PERSONAL EFFECTIVENESS TRAINING - 1. HeadsTogether . 2. NEREO . 3. Think People Consulting, LOT 22 - GENERAL PROJECT MANAGEMENT SKILLS - 1. SERC . 2. NEREO . 3. Full Potential Management Solutions, LOT 23 - PREPARING TO GO OUT TO TENDER - 1. AKU Training, LOT 24 - TENDER EVALUATION - 1. AKU Training, LOT 25 - CONTRACT MANAGEMENT - 1. AKU Training, LOT 26 - TRAIN THE TRAINER - 1. Cosensa . 2. Health Matters, LOT 27 - DIGNITY AT WORK - 1. HeadsTogether . 2. Harry McConnell Training, LOT 28 - DEVELOPING COMMERCIAL ACUMEN - 1. NEREO, LOT 29 - CUSTOMER SERVICE EXCELLENCE - 1. Cosensa, LOT 31 - AN INTRODUCTION TO WORKPLACE COACHING FOR LINE MANAGERS - 1. HeadsTogether . 2. Cosensa . 3. AKU Training, LOT 32 - MANAGING REMOTE / HYBRID WORKERS - 1. HeadsTogether . 2. NEREO . 3. 2000 Weeks, LOT 33 - CHANGE MANAGEMENT TRAINING - 1. HeadsTogether . 2. NEREO . 3. AKU Training, LOT 34 - DIVERSITY, INCLUSION AND EQUALITY - 1. HeadsTogether . 2. Harry McConnell Training, LOT 35 - AN INTRODUCTION TO MENTORING - 1. Cosensa . 2. AKU Training . 3. Dorothy McKee Consulting, LOT 37 - CODE OF CONDUCT TRAINING - 1. Harry McConnell Training.
How it was run
Official notice- Appointment period ends
- 7 Jul 2023, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission","written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bids opened
- 7 Jul 2023, 12:30 BST
Timeline
7 Jul 2023 → 9 Feb 2024 · 4 dates- Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown7 Jul 2023, 12:00 BST
- Bids opened7 Jul 2023, 12:30 BST
- Bids must remain valid until5 Oct 2023, 23:59 BST
- Notice published9 Feb 2024, 16:16 GMT
Notice history
1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender- Status changed to complete9 Feb 2024, 16:16 GMT
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast1 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.
Contracts
Framework of Trainers for the Local Government Training Group
- Signed
- 1 Feb 2024
- Value
- —
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23bids · 23 electronic · 7 from abroad | 6 | — | £0 – £2,500,000 |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Lisburn Castlereagh City CouncilReview body
Framework contractors & participating bidders
7 commercial parties on the notice- AKU TRAINING LTDFramework contractor
- COSENSA LEARNING DEVELOPMENT LIMITEDFramework contractor
- HARRY MCCONNELLFramework contractor
- HEADSTOGETHER CONSULTING LTDFramework contractor
- MARCOMM LTDFramework contractor
- North East Regional Employers AssociationFramework contractor
- SOUTH EASTERN REGIONAL COLLEGEFramework contractor
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.