CONTRACT NOTICE – NATIONAL

1 Authority Details

1.1

Authority Name and Address

1.2

Address from which documentation may be obtained

1.3

Completed documents must be returned to:

2 Contract Details

2.1

Title

Invitation to tender for Learning and Development Workshops

2.2

Description of the goods or services required

Background - The Wales Audit Office (WAO) wishes to procure a provider (Supplier) to deliver standard learning to WAO staff over an initial 24-month period. For the purposes of this document, and the subsequent contract, the required specification will be referred to as learning and development.

Annually, WAO carry out a learning needs analysis and skills audit, considering both the needs of individuals, teams and the workforce as a whole to enable the delivery of our Five-Year Strategy.

Scope of Service - The WAO wish to appoint a single Supplier to deliver learning and development to WAO staff. It is envisaged that 12-24 learning and development workshops, half day or full day, virtually or in person, will be required annually, but the WAO will not commit to the number of sessions to be delivered annually. The learning and development workshops required will be determined annually following training needs analysis and organisational strategic requirements.

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=126668.

The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx.

Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems.

2.3

Notice Coding and Classification

2.4

Total quantity or scope of tender

The Wales Audit Office (WAO) wish to appoint a single Supplier to deliver learning and development to WAO staff. It is envisaged that 12-24 learning and development workshops, half day or full day, virtually or in person, will be required annually, but the WAO will not commit to the number of sessions to be delivered annually. The learning and development workshops required will be determined annually following training needs analysis and organisational strategic requirements.

3 Conditions for Participation

3.1

Minimum standards and qualification required

N/A

4 Administrative Information

4.1

Type of Procedure

Single stage

4.2

Reference number attributed to the notice by the contracting authority

N/a

4.3

Time Limits

4.5

Language or languages in which tenders or requests to participate can be drawn up

4.6

Tender Submission Postbox

5 Other Information

5.1

Additional Information

(WA Ref:126668)

5.2

Additional Documentation

5.3

Publication date of this notice